Sentence examples for elicit wonder from inspiring English sources

For the children: Handmade Czech puppets never fail to elicit wonder in even shopping-weary children.

By suppressing memory and consciousness - two components of the mind - anesthetics provide great relief to surgical patients and elicit wonder in clinicians and scientists.

Jerusalem's main intersection has existed for more than a century, and generally it elicits wonder because of its simplicity, which borders on shabbiness.

The brief work elicits wonder and awe, but the journey isn't as important as how Ms. Brown tinkers with perspective.

A magical, melancholic, metaphysical fable about the everyday coexistence of the living and the dead, Apichatpong Weerasethakul's indefinable oddity is a thoroughly positive experience which elicits wonder, amazement and (quite probably) laughter in equal measures.

For instance, had Oprah simply valued and identified with Diana Nyad's expression of awe and wonder at the world instead of reducing it to a slightly different but essentially similar expression of faith as her own, then the conversation might have moved on to how they could work together to save this precious world that elicits wonder from one and belief from another.

His installations -- whether a field of glow sticks that look like fireflies or a firmament of candles hanging from nearly invisible wires -- elicit childlike wonder from jaded adults.

But there is something about the aesthetic wizardry of it — the raw talent required to paint an exact likeness — that continues to elicit widespread wonder and fascination.

But this season's performance elicits greater wonder.

And while Douglas Leigh's Camel cigarette billboard from the 1940's, with its wafting smoke rings, may be the neighborhood's most legendary advertising property, few if any new signs in Times Square -- and there are plenty of them -- have elicited such wonder and amazement, from tourists and denizens alike.

The artists, he posits, create sets of "opaque objects" that elicit an "infectious wonder at the animal world on the other side of human knowing" (p. xxiii).