Sentence examples for elusive connection from inspiring English sources

That film seemed to telescope a universe of romantic possibility into a single 72-hour stretch, during which a one-night stand between two young British men grew into a profound, life-altering and yet still elusive connection.

❦ As a trainee neurosurgeon, I hoped to learn more about the elusive connection between brain and mind, but one of the most dramatic examples of a physical treatment to alter mental experience is not practised by neurosurgeons, but by psychiatrists.

Sometimes the search for that elusive connection is explicit, as it is in the lovely story "A Folklore for My Generation: A Pre-History of Late-Stage Capitalism," which, like much of its author's fiction, is about solitude and the deceptive rigors of youth.

But how to capture that elusive connection?

And this, I hope, is the elusive connection I've been tonguing like a missing tooth, that path between the words I've heard since the shooting and the more nuanced place I felt was not being reached.

Mr. Wellman's customary obliqueness here takes the form of the elusive connections between the strands of his otherwise straightforward — and independent — narratives.

While the tough-minded Ms. Klein does not seem the type to be toting around a vial of flower essences, she said she takes an abstract view, as if the bottle is filled not with flower power, but with those elusive connections she loves, and which give her a sense of reassurance.

At home, I scoured the TV news looking for something elusive, a connection.

C1 Business Digest C1 World Business W1 EDITORIAL A30-31 Elusiveals: Elusive Qaeda connections; the antiwar non-march; weak response on global warming; flowery thoughts.

Milton Babbitt's 1978 piece "My Complements to Roger" — playfully, not "Compliments" — was dedicated to Babbitt's teacher Roger Sessions and was played by Mr. Kuderna with an emphasis on the elusive lyrical connections between its broken little phrases.

These subtle and elusive social connections manifest the repression of certain subjects.