Sentence examples for fragmentary work from inspiring English sources

But on hearing excerpts of her still fragmentary work in progress, Mr. Domingo had another idea.

Kasaun Henry, at 27 the oldest of Mr. Roumain's students, produced a more fragmentary work, "Hidden," for quartet.

Iambilichus, author of the fragmentary work Babylonian Affairs, was writing in his second language, after that of Syriac, and he may have known Akkadian too.

Lamming continued to study decolonization in his succeeding three novels: The Emigrants (1954), a despairing, fragmentary work about Caribbean immigrants in post-World War II England; Of Age and Innocence (1958), a microcosmic look at the problems of political independence; and Season of Adventure (1960), in which a West Indian woman discovers her African heritage.

They may well smooth out Semple's novel a little – it's a fragmentary work told through instant messages, letters, doctor's reports, a TED talk and more, exploring how the titular Bernadette absconds from her family and her career as an award-winning architect.

In his fragmentary works of natural philosophy, he expounded a cosmogony based on the platonic, mystical tradition of such thinkers as Paracelsus, Robert Fludd, and Comenius.

Since the 1760s the fragmentary works sat scrawled at the back of a music book used by Mozart's sister to study keyboard.

But there it is, in stories and plays and essays, from Melville's "Bartleby" to Joan Didion's "Goodbye to All That" — fragmentary works that offer no real conclusions about the romance that most of New York's denizens have with their town.

The results of his continuing investigation in the areas of culture and history were published in his brilliant but fragmentary prose work Guide to Kulchur (1938).

SIA spokesman Robert Buxton said that, while there are awards for other parts of the security industry, the proliferation of freelance and fragmentary agency work within door supervision is one of the reasons there isn't an awards ceremony for bouncers.

Archaeologists recovered two letters of Bar Kokhba, legal documents in Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek, and fragmentary biblical works of the 1st and 2nd centuries ce.