Sentence examples for feeling of difference from inspiring English sources

Niou was raised in Beaverton, Oregon, by Chinese-American immigrants, and remembers a childhood troubled by a perpetual feeling of difference.

It turns out that globalisation, while promising sameness through brand-name consumption, was fostering, through uneven economic growth, an intense feeling of difference.

However, there is probably a greater feeling of difference between a Prussian and a Bavarian than between either a Scotsman, an Englishman or a Welshman.

This feeling of difference was recorded well before India became independent, in the Naga Club's memorandum to the British Simon Commission in 1929.

Their wish for an independent Scotland seems to be based on a strong feeling of nationality, culture and feeling of difference from the English.

That feeling of "difference" is related not only to his absence, but to a bigger kind of absence where the author as an entity unto itself is no longer quite as possible as it once was.

And intense feelings of difference, and of the need to "pass" as a member of the Anglo-Saxon majority.

Still, Lucy's creator cannot make her real because his own feelings of difference are not real to himself — he wants to get a handle on them.

That the actors are all of Asian descent adds something interesting to the characters' feelings of difference, given their Jewish roots and Yiddish-inflected English.

The article then proposes the project as an "intimate public" (Berlant, 2008) of shared feelings of difference, which connects the individual and dispersed private, amateur spaces with an indefinite affective space of public intimacy, grounded materially in and mediated by the space of the internet.

It's also a tale of sexual awakening: Bud recognizes that he's gay, and his feelings of difference, as well as his quiet and gentle behavior, set him apart from his classmates and make him a target of bullying, even as his desires make him fear for his soul.