Sentence examples for exotic words from inspiring English sources

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His hypnotic vision is conveyed by a liturgical metre and exotic words.

Poems with exotic words like "lapis lazuli," which I hoped would disguise my colored face.

She likes to show off by discussing subjects like Ugandan politics and exotic words in the text of "Richard III".

"The most loathsome person in the world is not the woman who writes exotic words, but those sanctimonious men!" wrote one contributor to a discussion page.

The exotic words are from a lyric by Charles Baudelaire, "L'Invitation au voyage", in which the poet dreams languorously of some state in which all appetites would be satisfied (though his refrain is "Luxe, calme et volupté").

The substitution of nominative for possessive pronouns ("she" for "her"), the exotic words and compounds that become clear in context, and the lilting, infectious rhythms are no harder to decipher than the scientific and futuristic jargon of more conventional science fiction.

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Shea's book offers more than exotic word lists, though.

To them it must be an exotic word in a bizarre alphabet, as challenging to decode as Khmer is to me.

Young Alan mapped out his own paths, first in out-of-town fields through nettles as tall as himself, and then by slowly building up exotic worlds of words.

In a battle of state capitalism versus local livelihoods, the kids remain defiant and united.This is a charming and uplifting book, full of exotic Indonesian words, references to Islamic prayer times and ethnic groups that peacefully coexist (Malays, Chinese immigrants, native Sawangs).

Amichai's father would chant exotic Aramaic words, feather still in hand, asking to be forgiven for any crumbs still lying around, potentially despoiling the kashrut — the purity and fitness — of the home.

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