Sentence examples for histories bound from inspiring English sources

Local official histories, bound with string, brittle and yellowed, are troves of information on China's charitable past.

Current political events have sadly brought home the fact that this subject is of perennial relevance... I'm currently most intrigued by the idea of using found texts (letters, news reports, oral histories) bound together by actual events.

7 p.m., PNC Bank Arts Center, Exit 116, Garden State Parkway, Holmdel, N.J., (732)335-0400, $20 to $43. (Sinagra) DEAD BOYS, FLIPPER (Tonight and tomorrow) Their history bound with CBGB's, the living members of Cleveland's Dead Boys, whose "Sonic Reducer" is a punk epic, reconvene to play a benefit for their former manager Hilly Kristal's imperiled club.

More poignantly, they're imbued with placeless history, bound forever to the person for whom they served some sort of purpose, however brief.

So our histories are bound by blood and belief; by culture and commerce.

When JOHN JASPERSE made "BECKY, JODI AND JOHN" in 2007, he was partly commenting on that impermanence by creating a piece about dancers -- all age 43 at that time -- whose personal and professional histories are bound together by a transient art.

That is why President Obama must spend some political capital to make the case for gay marriage clearly and unequivocally to those of his supporters who need help understanding how their rights and their histories re bound up with the stories of the millions of gay men and women who seek equal protection before the law.

In football, this kind of ownership is achieved by supporting a team; its history becomes bound up with personal history, done and done.

Of course any "national history" is bound to be controversial.

My chief worry now is that history seems bound to repeat itself.

Those who do not study history are bound to repeat its errors.