Sentence examples for he was sampling from inspiring English sources

Now he claimed he was sampling that alternative life — but common sense, self-protection, could not be grafted on by visiting a campus or accumulating elegant business suits.

Before long, he was sampling from an array of sources, skipping from the "I Have a Dream" refrain to Isaiah's vision — "every valley shall be exalted" — and blurring the boundaries between oration, sermon, and song.

AbsolutePunk's Drew Beringer cited the song as an example of West's growth as a producer, noting that he was sampling unexpected songs to unique results, including the "haunting" song "Woods".

His single Panda topped the US charts, he was sampled by Kanye West and became embroiled in controversy after he was accused of ripping off fellow rapper Future.

Recently, he was sampled by DJ Mr Scruff, and anyone who has listened to Stereolab or Moonshake will detect his influence.

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One minute he's sampling gritty blaxploitation soul, the next shiny 80s funk; on Ms Rightfernow, he even lifts the melodic jingle from Sonic the Hedgehog – we know this because we were playing it last night (true story).

Tasty like, 'Yeah, I like that,'" he said, making a nibbling sound like he's sampling a particularly good snack.

But somewhere along the line he's sampled a top-shelf cigar.

Fans of Yankovic point out that he has outlasted many of the musicians whose work he's sampled over the years (M.C. Hammer's "U Can't Touch This" became "I Can't Watch This").

He is sampled often, turning up on Beck's "Devil's Haircut" and most recently in "Mother of All Funk Chords," a YouTube mash-up by an Israeli producer known as Kutiman.