Sentence examples for existential states from inspiring English sources

He found sufficient pain in the existential states of relatively privileged characters who visibly do not know what to do with themselves.

Indelible Acts is a quiet-seeming collection, focused on "the terrible malleability of words" and calm in its study of people in varying existential states of desperation, usually to do with love.

Abstract Expressionist painting of the 1950s had devolved into a swampy cult of personality, in which art was routinely claimed as an emotive marker of authentic, existential states of being.

And like Barraqué, Ozzard-Low used abstract music to imply the existential states, in this case Sophocles' "Antigone". Composed over a period of 19 years, this 32-minute sonata, though, is for viola, not piano.

It becomes a description of the existential state of Israel.

Youth, for Jeter, is less an age than an existential state.

The real external circumstances of her characters' lives serve as literal metaphors of their existential state; they both cause that state and overwhelmingly express it.

This practice, apparently habitual, has become Murphy's way of achieving an existential state of being that gives him deep private satisfaction.

Canada has already been called the existential state; now we are headed for an existential funk of Samuel Beckett proportions, like getting condemned to a penalty box with no exit.

"I am a bit cynical here, but Mumbai is the flavour the day because so many who stay and work in Mumbai are voluble and articulate and can give voice to our physical and existential state".

Intoxication as an existential state has surely never been explored with the finesse provided by this cast, directed by Mr. McPherson and featuring Jim Norton, David Morse and (as Old Scratch) Ciaran Hinds.