Sentence examples for greater quest from inspiring English sources

Grossman's teenage hero from "The Magicians" is older now, and his simple tax-collecting mission unexpectedly turns into a far greater quest.

As they speed across the galaxies, his personal goal is conflated with a greater quest, one that has its roots in the legends told to him by an elderly female Axxa called Mystica Grandax, a "startalker".

A crucial step in our greater quest to elucidate the mechanisms by which electric organs have evolved is understanding the underlying principles of how genes are regulated in EO compared to muscle.

This voyage, which takes place 60 years before Frodo's great quest, is not nearly as captivating.

Robert L. Park states that "the great quest is to find life to which we are not related".

They seem to have abandoned the great quest to find the cause of the embolism; a quest which probably caused bleeding and led to all the recent emergencies.

But when did I give my approval for the city to use data from my E-ZPass to aid in this great quest?

As the historian Max Jones notes in his 2003 book, "The Last Great Quest," heroes are a reflection of the societies that venerate them.

Long-enduring, ever-devising Odysseus manages to fulfil the last great quest, the last labour that defeats even Heracles: he is able to return safely home.

Arthur spies him doing this and transforms his mysterious actions into a great quest, with Luke Hayseed braving a stinging swarm to satisfy one of Mr. Toppit's dark demands.

The same goes for Gilgamesh's great quest for the secret of eternal life, a journey of the soul that percolated into medieval Islamic mystical tales and even, it seems, into Dante's Inferno.