Sentence examples for departed master from inspiring English sources

Ronell, for her part, has been known to begin talks by invoking her own departed master: philosopher Jacques Derrida.

He is considered the first Christian martyr, a follower of Jesus who, like his departed master, was accused of blasphemy and in due course stoned to death.

The child passes an evocative set of tests conducted by elder lamas (he chooses among bells and sets of prayer beads and identifies the ones belonging to the departed master) and is declared a reincarnated rinpoche, or "precious one".

It might not measure up to his most thrilling feats, but considering that Houdini has been dead since 1926, this latest stunt as reported by the authorities yesterday had a lot of experienced conjurers marveling at their departed master.

The hallmarks of Beethoven's final period — a growing fondness for departed masters, notably Bach and Handel; a taste for polyphony and counterpoint; a cultivation of free-spirited, sometimes naïvely folkish lyricism — appear as signs not of progressivism but of retrenchment.

In utter despair, his fortune exhausted, his false friends departed, the master leaves his house and, following the sound of the breaking waves, feels his way with his white cane to the edge of the cliff.

Not that the Little Master has departed it, as demonstrated by the messages of love from his home supporters that were beamed onto the big screen throughout the day on the anniversary of his first-class debut here in 1988, aged 15.

The various masters had departed from the authority of Aristotle and, even worse, were positing merely verbal distinctions that did not lead to greater understanding: each master, "to make a name for himself, coins his own special error" (Meta II 18 m187).

"Our Muslim nation, one of your heroes and masters has departed to God," Khaled Batrafi said in a video statement dated June 14 but released by the group online Tuesday.

Steve Bailey, Jersey's director of Condor Ferries, said: "The weather is extreme at the moment and before departing Portsmouth, the master would have taken into account all the weather information that he had from very many sources.

Typically, the station garden will be maintained, the green-fingered station master having long departed.