Sentence examples for giving coherence from inspiring English sources

Mabry, who had Rice's coöperation here, succeeds in giving coherence to her character, from her roots in segregated Birmingham — where her middle-class parents were both inspired and mortified by Martin Luther King's radicalism — to her broken engagement to the 1975 N.F.L. Rookie of the Year and her bond with George Bush.

What would give coherence to the work we made?

The powerful stylistic influence of "Private Ryan" gives coherence to a series with eight directors.

They attempted to give coherence to the party so formed, but with little success.

At the top, there is the narrow story we tell about ourselves to give coherence to life.

That and the music, a pastiche of styles given coherence by the rumble of Stew's voice and the snarl and wail of his electric guitar.

All these factors can make a positive contribution to the balletic image, and they give coherence to the sequence of movement as they merge into its continuous momentum.

Or with her somewhat more intricate (or circular?) case that even the most embracingly inclusive empires eventually disintegrate because they lack "glue" — an overarching political identity to give coherence to the whole.

"Wirey Spindell," which follows Mr. Schaeffer's more ambitious, less critically indulged subsequent efforts ("If Lucy Fell" and "Fall"), clings desperately to its romantic comedy plot in a doomed effort to give coherence, and meaning, to its episodic central narrative.

Its aim, at a time when the Chinese are investing $200 billion in railways and building 97 new airports, would be to use public and private capital to give coherence to a vast program of public works.

By Robert Sullivan Celebrity trials change the city in little ways: they juice up the tabloids, they give coherence to the usually crime-scattered evening news, they transform otherwise not-so-noteworthy street corners into temporary landmarks.