Sentence examples for devastating vision of from inspiring English sources
The force nearly tipped me on my rear, causing me to experience a devastating vision of myself emerging from the labyrinth soaked down the back of my jeans, clocking in for another year of ridicule.
The pay channel came into its own three years ago with "The Sopranos," whose warmhearted but devastating vision of American barbarism has outclassed any Hollywood movie in its layered Balzackian sweep.
Early scenes of her stoned friends sprawled around a fancy living room, drinking, sniffing cocaine and mumbling fuzzily about their discontents offer a devastating vision of youthful suburban ennui.
Caravaggio did it, appearing as Goliath in a devastating vision of guilt and death; Edvard Munch did it several times, ever the victim, casting an ex-lover as the murderess.
A five-minute taxi ride from central Calais, past the seafront restaurants serving moules and chips to tourists, past the Majestic wine cash and carry, and just beyond the neat back gardens at the edge of the town, suddenly there is a devastating vision of Europe's refugee crisis.
The quality of the orchestra showed in every bar of their performance, as devastating a vision of this piece as it is possible to imagine.
It offered devastated countries the vision of a supranational order intrinsically more peaceful than the nationalism which had fed Hitler's war.
"It's a Different World Now" rises like one of those unctuous Nashville ballads, but its vision of a world devastated by war, sexual exploitation and ecological disaster makes the Dixie Chicks sound like gung-ho conservatives.
He had eight visions that showed blood flowing across Europe, dead bodies pilled up, devastating scenes of destruction.
Coming in between the austere choral pillars of the Rex Tremendae and the Confutatis, the intimacy and tenderness of the Recordare is devastating in its beauty, the Requiem's only vision of a world not wracked by pain or lament.
Oscar's scene with Carax's daughter is a father-daughter fight of a searing poignancy, a vision of the kind of tiny but devastating soul-deaths that, in quick and passing moments, mark a child and a parent forever.
