Sentence examples for has steeped himself from inspiring English sources

Adelman, who has steeped himself in early-19th-century England, talks about this.

Ever since the World Cup match, Mr. Doctoroff has steeped himself in his magnificent obsession.

(Sir Tom has steeped himself in Chekhov, having adapted "The Seagull" for Sir Peter Hall in 1997).

He has steeped himself in progressive causes, particularly the battle against poverty, founding a centre at the University of North Carolina to study ways to combat deprivation.

Thielemann has steeped himself in the central European romantic repertoire, and his interpretations of Wagner, Schumann, Brahms and Richard Strauss have won him plaudits.

Stylistically, Khan has steeped himself in the language of ballet, but reinvented it with a rhythmic and visceral heft and a new gestural vocabulary.

He had steeped himself in the peerage law and presented his own case.

But Lévi-Strauss had grown to intellectual maturity as a wartime exile in New York, where he had steeped himself in Americanist ethnography in the Boasian, cultural tradition.

As Peckinpah's biographer David Weddle notes, the director had steeped himself in the work of the anthropologist Robert Ardrey at the time he made Straw Dogs.

Having steeped himself in Los Angeles's gang culture, Mr. Portee created his own version of the Bloods upon his return to prison.

The Argentine movie is the directorial debut of a filmmaker who appears to have steeped himself so thoroughly in Alfred Hitchcock and David Mamet that it's hard to imagine "Nine Queens" having been made without them leering metaphorically over his shoulder.