Sentence examples for endless passage of from inspiring English sources

Government television broadcast the endless passage of mourners.

As a general rule, heavy breathing is unnecessary, and even counterproductive, when a writer's subject is atrocity, and much of Goldhagen's book is a compilation of atrociousness: seemingly endless passages recount the awful things said about Jews over the past several years.

It is one of the commonplaces of Anglo-American relations that while we are conscious of the passage of endless centuries, they have no sense of history.

During that time, we were at the receiving end of a feast of quite incompatible ingredients: endless pauses; long passages of improvisation (some meaningful, some not); flashes of blazing brilliance and long stretches of the bored, colourless delivery of someone just going through the motions.

The book charts a year in the life of its 10-year-old narrator, Patrick, in a spatter of impressionistic episodes, all told in childhood's endless present tense, in which the passage of time is conveyed only by encroaching construction works and the gathering cloud of his parents' collapsing marriage.

During the endless hearings leading up to the passage of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act, which has its two-year anniversary this week, and an even more taxing series of hearings defending its existence, Elizabeth Warren, the Harvard professor who can rightly be called the birthmother of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, said, "America needs a cop on the beat".

That tar was now slowly oozing out of his mouth as an endless and gelatinous black slug, blocking the passage of air as it slithered and dripped down his chin.

I liked to sit close to the gramophone, where I could watch the record spinning, because the grooves in the shiny shellac appeared to create an endless spiral that almost induced a trance, making visible the passage of time.

With Beijing likely to scrutinize Mr. Chen's words like freshly cut diamonds, Mr. Tien said the president-elect was putting the passage of the speech that deals with China through endless drafts.

"Passage of Time" (Warner Bros).

The passage of time made nothing clearer.