Sentence examples for happen to define from inspiring English sources

Rousteing's "Balmain army" – a group of his personal friends who also happen to define the cultural zeitgeist of today – has become as known as his designs.

They just happen to define particularly acutely the condition of Africans, or of black Americans increasingly inspired by the romance of African origin, across the diaspora.

We watch and wait for the moment of serendipity when a single joke happens to define a moment or a banal interview takes an unexpected turn.

Everybody exchanged military opinions based on what little information there was (it was a lovely season for clichés and false premises), but no one was very attentive, each busy with his own need to grasp the real dimensions of what had happened, to define his own relation to it.

"She just happens to define those broader interests in a way that I think is too weighted in favor of some very powerful folks in the San Joaquin Valley".

Further, do the actions of the oppressor who happen to be religious define religion or the religious?

Clegg's notion of a "dream of the way we'd like the world to be" happens to neatly define one of the goals of political art.

Today many writers who happen to be lesbian would not define themselves lesbian writers, probably because the love is now speaking its name.

And it's one of the things which is, depending on your vantage point, and where you stand in the story, and what your agenda is, and what happened to you, or shouldn't have happened to you, or did happen to you, or didn't happen to you, defines how you tell the story.

Nationalism happens to a defining and strong difference.

But exactly how it happens is hard to define, in part because it's hard to record.