Sentence examples for defining a style from inspiring English sources

Imagining this whole life and then defining a style for the person.

It wasn't much used before the design historian Bevis Hillier published his delightful book Art Deco of the 20s and 30s in 1968, defining a style that had more usually been known as moderne, modernistic and jazz modern.

Most often these discussions focus on the nature of 'signature' physical features, but notions expressed in this article would contend that several aspects of the design process are just as significant in defining a style as the replication of features.

I hadn't really defined a style yet.

She was using "The Touchstone" to help locate and define a style of femininity compatible with childlessness and a professional ambition, a style in which herself could be successful.

As China scholar Jeffrey Wasserstrom observed in Time recently, the books have helped define a style not by bringing order to China's messy reality, but by revelling in the contradictions of this baffling moment in history — "as opposed to one of the imaginary lands conjured up in Big China Books," Wasserstrom wrote.

By the end of the 1970s, the Moroder-Bellotte-Summer partnership was based in Los Angeles, where Summer became the "Queen of Disco," and the production duo brought their aseptic sound to records by Blondie and a series of movie soundtracks American Gigolo (1980), Flashdance (1983), and Top Gun (1986)—that helped define a style of hyperprofessional, emotionally detached '80s pop.

As the Secretary of Labor during Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency and the first woman to hold a cabinet post, Perkins defined a style of leadership to which all women can aspire.

You can even just add rips to help define a style your going for.

Typically, they interpret the SBML model as a graph, which is transformed algorithmically into a diagram by defining a rendering style for the nodes and edges (size, shape, color, etc)., and positioning the resulting graphical objects on a 2D plane.

"World music" is a lazy label, a marketing device defining a thousand styles in a hundred tongues by what they are not: English-language pop.