Sentence examples for gathering meaning from inspiring English sources

The composer described listening as a necessary pause before thoughtful action: "Listening is directing attention to what is heard, gathering meaning, interpreting and deciding on action".

Due to the clear potential for a listener gathering meaning from both speech and gesture, there is likely to be considerable value in considering the relative roles of speech and gesture in clinical language assessment, in order that speakers' contextual communication skills are acknowledged.

They learn to find the "opinion leaders", the community "gatekeepers" and the central gathering places (meaning diners and bars).

Even Tom Scutt's scenic design adds to the deepening exhilaration, a cluster of balloons gathering other meanings and points of reference — a molecular galaxy, for one — before the play lands at its crushingly ironic finish.

The most typical expression of the Arabic and Islamic spirit in prose is the maqāmah (meaning "gathering," "assembly"), which tells basically simple stories in an extremely and marvelously complicated style (abounding in word plays, logographs, double entendres, and the like) and which comes closest to the Western concept of the short story.

Slices of birthday cake, holiday gatherings, well-meaning family and friends.

Cherished handmade possessions can be repaired and reused, gathering memories and meaning during their lifespan.

One of these, now called Schöner Sammelband (meaning "gathering"), preserved the "America" map.