Sentence examples for digression to from inspiring English sources

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Children won't tolerate digression to the same degree.

The story casually ambles from one digression to another.

But, from one digression to the next, she remains very endearing company, effortlessly adept at making us think and laugh.

Another digression, to see the last remaining member of the family that claims to be in possession of the Holy Grail was surreally moving.

Bardo Pond's songs glide and swirl and pound, moving from digression to digression and floating into glimmering jams that carry psychedelia into the present.

It is a weird digression to an oddly jerky storyline, but by far the strangest feature of this novel is that it is almost entirely unfunny.

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Each interviewee has an (often unflattering) take on Oshima's character, temperament, actions and motivations, yet the more he or she talks, the blurrier his portrait becomes, as anecdote leads to digression leads to a discourse on the Japanese character.

Ellipses were followed by digressions to the point that one became embarrassingly convinced at times that these were psychotic ramblings".

There are talking monkeys with laser-beam eyes, an amorous catfish (who also talks), various apparitions and narrative digressions (to the extent that there is a narrative at all).

Though it is filled with humor (penguins "might be completely harmless, but they have a distinctly fishy smell") and jaunty black-and-white drawings, this is a book that takes up profound questions ("If you ask a penguin who God is, he never knows quite how to answer"), with plenty of philosophical digressions to ponder.

The drift of the argument is sometimes difficult to discern, partly because of has frequent digressions to make bon mots, and partly because of his dialectical method of presentation, which approaches what he takes to be the truth via a series of successive approximations.

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