Sentence examples for half romantic from inspiring English sources

But what Baudolino and his friends are after (as in almost everything else they do) is an unformulated ideal, half spiritual, half romantic and for the most part illusory.

Half romantic, half pragmatic.

Another student, Qu Dawei, sat down at the piano to execute a half-Romantic, half-jazzy solo somewhat in the manner of Gershwin.

With the opportunity for dramatic meat entirely squandered, Billy's actions seem largely forgotten in a second half where romantic attachments take centre stage.

Far less tedious than press junkets, and a half-decent streetwear line will do more for your cred with the kids than another embarrassing half-baked romantic comedy.

The sound of a 1950s prom splashing out on the Royal Philharmonic for the last dance, it shuffles along beneath a Carrie-like hanging bucket of cheese, dribbling half-cut romantic poetry in our ear ("You're sailing softly through the sun in a broken stone age dawn," Jeff? Really?).

From 1964 through 1968, Doniger was one of the primary directors of "Peyton Place," the half-hour romantic drama serial that sometimes aired three times a week on ABC.

In the first half of this romantic diptych, initially published in 1928, Philippe Marcenat marries Odile, a woman he worships for "her more direct contact with life and nature".

I am exactly the kind of woman who would wear a very severe bun in the first half of a romantic comedy.

You need to look at half a dozen romantic comedies she made in the 1930s and 1940s to get an idea of the style she brought to Hollywood movies.

Just as Gozzi ridiculed what he thought pompous in his own time, Prokofiev, Stravinsky and a whole raft of Frenchmen were saying no to a century and a half of searing Romantic passions.