Sentence examples for exerts its pull from inspiring English sources

So it is with Sweet Tooth: the sense of narrative purpose exerts its pull from the first.

Work aside, Berlin exerts its pull for melancholy reasons.

As a force that occurs throughout the universe, gravity is something that exerts its pull on many different objects from large to small, and the fundamental way in which it attracts physical bodies is something that FIELD wanted to investigate.

Phantasmata also play a key role in his account of desire and motivation (e.g. De Anima 431a — see Nussbaum, 1978): When some desirable object is not actually present to our senses, exerting its pull on us directly, our motivation to strive to obtain it is driven by our awareness of its (memory or fantasy) image.

A few weeks ago, gravity began exerting its pull.

Basketball, which his father played in high school, never exerted its pull, nor did any other sport.

In her youth, she acted in the Yiddish theatre, and drama, in any shape or form, including the theatrics that regularly punctuated our family life — slammed doors, years of not speaking, crazy aunts who called in the middle of the night to report imaginary car accidents — exerted its pull.

But illustrating that the Middle East continues to exert its pull on the nation's attention, Mr. Rhodes said Mr. Obama also was expected to speak with Mr. Hu and with Russia's president, Dmitri A. Medvedev, about the recent report of the International Atomic Energy Agency on evidence pointing to an Iranian nuclear weapons program.

'Gravity" just might exert its pull on Oscar voters.

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While the father's suicide is dramatized explicitly just once, it exerts its gravitational pull on every page.