Sentence examples for fine passage from inspiring English sources

In another fine passage, the melancholic Korean's smoke rings aren't what they used to be: "Now the best he can manage are wobbly semicircles that drift aimlessly overhead.

Before an ending of fancy gowns, a fine passage had tailored clothes glowing like blue-green oil spills, with foil-printed Neoprene panels.

Helen Vendler has a fine passage in "The Odes of John Keats" about a singular edition of Milton: Keats's own underlined copy.

Mr. Thomas Day to-day [July 19] said of the voyage made by the small auxiliary yacht Sea Bird, from Providence, Rhode Island, to Gibraltar: "Except for the first ten days we had a fine passage though we would have preferred a bit more wind as we hoped to perform the trick in thirty days.

England replied soon after with Cipriani's first of four penalties, then Paul Sackey started and finished a fine passage of play that also involved some driving by Michael Lipman, an accurate pass by Cipriani and a quick shovel-on by Iain Balshaw.

In extra-time, Loy had his head in his hands when, after a fine passage of play, he rounded Clark only to take one touch too many and allowed the goalkeeper time to get back and block.

There were, however, fine passages from a more-than-promising choreographer.

All that said, there are fine passages, and the speech makes many strong and subtle points.

Despite some fine passages, "The Sisters Antipodes" suffers from several faults common to lesser examples of the "recovery" memoir.

There are some fine passages, and a truly poignant and moving chapter set in Canterbury, England, where Harrison is beset by tragedy.

In spite of some fine passages, his elaborate syntax and vigorously yet fitfully Americanised vocabulary finally seem more like a literary contrivance than a plausible human voice.