Sentence examples for genesis of something from inspiring English sources

The genesis of something completely idiosyncratic, and completely brilliant, from the best intentioned attempts to re-create a pre-existing formula.

In the end, however, he agreed to write an English translation of the Book of Genesis, something he said he figured would be a one-and-done.

Embody the essence of something or its genesis.

For all its narrative potency and raw beauty, Crumb's "Book of Genesis" is missing something that just does not interest its illustrator: a sense of the sacred.

The intimate family scale of Genesis yields to something cooler and more mechanical; Alter in his introduction speaks of a "new wide-angle lens" and "the distancing of the central character and the distancing of the figure of God".

It had its genesis in something modest, a snippet of a memoir in Granta magazine.

"All of us respect wise stewardship when it comes to being in charge of something," she continues, "and that's what Genesis is talking about".

Genesis 22, they say, is a story about sacrifice, the sacrifice of something precious, and sacrifice is something that every one of us -- atheists as well as orthodox -- does everyday.

The trip had its genesis in something considerably less pleasant.

"I must try to do something," she said of the genesis of her efforts.

"Something about those stories, the genesis of my family, made me interested in what refugees go through and what happens after they escape the wars they flee".