Sentence examples for harrowing manner from inspiring English sources
No writer enjoyed a greater following in his time, but Akutagawa found less and less satisfaction in his reworkings of existing tales and turned eventually to writing about himself in a sometimes harrowing manner.
Of course she was not recognisable, her chief means of disguise being a pair of blue spectacles, so that her children and husband treated her as a servant; when she was dying of "consumption" and coughing her misguided life out, she revealed herself in a harrowing manner.
"The story of the Meenas of our country cannot always end in such a harrowing manner; they cannot be nipped at the bud generations after generations".
Wilde presents the warriors in a dignified and courageous manner, though the torture sequences are harrowing.
Fighting your way through the Valley can be harrowing.
Trueman's first-person novel, narrated by Shawn, begins in that cute, flip American manner that makes you fear the worst, but develops into an extraordinary journey that is harrowing, moving and often ironically funny.
But that narrative pales beside the enthralling story of Wilderness's adventures in espionage ("It was just a game, a game of manners and illusions and deceptions... a game he could play") and Lawton's harrowing descriptions of life in the battered nations of Europe in 1945, when the war was officially over but never seemed to end.
