Sentence examples for half existential from inspiring English sources

The song "Reflection", with its lyrics "When will my reflection show who I am inside?" is half existential crisis, half soliloquy on gender performance (and oh yeah, a totally banging tune).

Half ribald riposte to Thomas Mann's classic novella, half existential meditation, the novel juxtaposes two long stories that may or may not share a central, moorless character, with settings and events that echo but never quite match up with one another.

Once, he stretched an assault on El Capitan across two weeks, including three days spent pausing to consider some half-forgotten existential puzzle.

Over half spoke feeling "existential angst".

Suddenly a half-child more or half-child less becomes of existential importance.

But the existential crisis is only half of the story.

Despite all the talk of an "existential threat," less than half of Israelis support a strike on Iran.

On the other hand sits a hardcore faction who consider the protesters to be low-grade terrorists who, given half a chance, would constitute an existential threat to Bahrain's whole way of life.

And yet, now that the gravest existential crisis of the past half century is upon them, a fearful caution has overtaken the political debate.

Seeing his life's toil all laid out on one floor amounts to an "existential crisis", he chortles, only half tongue-in-cheek.

Such existential tinkering will only take half-a-yard off your pace and compromise your decision-making.