Sentence examples for earthly vision from inspiring English sources

Leaders of the town and the province now have a more earthly vision, too: tourism.

For Muslims, these gardens are an earthly vision of the real paradise awaiting believers in heaven.

"Divine Visions, Earthly Pleasures: Five Hundred Years of Indian Painting" highlights many appealing styles and trends found in this rich tradition.

A. O. Scott says Steven Spielberg has turned a nightmare into a vision of earthly paradise.

He travelled to the Kalahari Desert and saw a "vision of earthly eternity" in a herd of zebras.

Earthly paradise, in the vision of "South Pacific," is not guaranteed, but with a good heart, the right moral attitude and a little luck, it is eminently achievable.

Which makes it all the more remarkable that Mr. Spielberg has transformed this quintessential modern nightmare of interrupted air travel into a vision of earthly paradise.

Like a great many other American dreamers, Faith and her friends are pursuing a vision of earthly paradise, and "Spring Breakers" is unambiguous about the sincerity and fervor of their pursuit.

It is their vision of earthly paradise lost -- not of a heaven full of obliging virgins -- that motivates them, said Dr. Nizar Rayan, a leader here of the Islamic group Hamas.

But that film's world was almost cosy compared to that depicted in Michôd's follow-up The Rover, a bleak and extremely violent vision of earthly hell in a dystopian future.

Bundy, less publicly, had taken charge of giving earthly shape to those visions, marching with hundreds of armed protestors straight toward a defensive position held by a heavily armed federal tactical team.