Sentence examples for felicitous use from inspiring English sources

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(The felicitous use of red in both Mr. Meisel's and Mr. Sultan's series might be analyzed).

And yet, through felicitous use of leitmotifs and repeated imagery, it has shape and unity, and none of that one-damn-thing-after-another feel of so many similarly scaled films.

Nowhere is this more obvious than in the production's felicitous use of nontraditional casting.

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One of the most felicitous uses of Twitter is to promote long-form nonfiction by circulating a blurb leading to the full text.

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On Thursday, his ball took a felicitous bounce and, using an 8-iron, he hit to within 8 feet and made his second straight birdie.

Both schools exemplify in different ways a conception of understanding the world that is inseparable from the interest in coming into "attunement" with it, to use a felicitous word from Charles Taylor (1982).

Sorensen gave Obama a critical early endorsement, and quite evidently loved the younger man's felicitous and frequently muscular use of the English language.

Less felicitous is Chung's recurrent use of old-country folk tales, which rattle on like a tour guide stubbornly resolved to explain every last monkey and elephant on the bas-relief.

If medicine is, to use Lewis Thomas's felicitous expression, "the youngest science," then how might we apply the fruits of basic science to the neglected diseases of poverty? 9, 10 It's not merely polemic to note that all diseases that affect primarily the poor are, by definition, neglected.

First, it accounts for the fact that many of Boyle's experiments were almost completely divorced from theory – they were experiments that "had a life of their own," – to use Ian Hacking's felicitous phrase (Hacking 1983, chapter 9).

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