Sentence examples for fleeting emotions from inspiring English sources
Affects [Affekte] are emotional agitations, sudden, fleeting emotions that temporarily interfere with rational reflection and self-control (Ant 7 253, 267; MM 6 407).
Each story in "Summer Lies" has heft, solidity — even more of an accomplishment given the delicate, fleeting emotions it captures.
"The Feature" plunges into this memory bank, chasing down fleeting emotions, privileged moments, traces of faded experience.
He illustrates his envy and pride, and nails down other fleeting emotions: awkwardness with an attractive woman, panic at being left alone on the island's runway.
What you'll find, after honing this skill, is that you'll make better business decisions, build better relationships, and spend your time more productively because your fleeting emotions won't drive your actions.
Modern dance can easily and intensely capture fleeting emotions and atmospheres, but it runs into difficulties when addressing complex social realities; as with poetry, its delicacy and precision don't lend themselves to topics like women's lives in fundamentalist Islamic societies.
Yet participants used a stable personality trait — such as extroverted — rather than a fleeting emotion — such as happy— to describe the faces they saw.
As the late economist Tibor Scitovsky said in "The Joyless Economy," pleasure is an inherently fleeting emotion, one we experience while escaping from emotionally aversive states.
His search for bits of fleeting emotion is nicely represented by a photograph of Marilyn Monroe planting a kiss on John Huston's face at the 21 Club.
The tendency of all three players to turn every fleeting emotion into a text or an e-mail created a mountain of evidence from which selective narratives could be constructed.
The now 95-year-old master, who made his reputation decades ago as a photojournalist and documentarian, was referring in his essay to photography's unique ability to freeze time to capture moments in an instant, be it a fleeting emotion between two lovers or, more often, tragedy, elation or other high drama amid war, chaos or upheaval.
