Sentence examples for human pageant from inspiring English sources
Rabe sees war, and its sanctioned murder, as part of "the eternal human pageant" — the search for identity.
But, more significantly, we witness a kaleidoscopic human pageant as figures endlessly pass across Hildegard Bechtler's urban square.
His daughters' balancing of their desire both to cuddle and to devour mammals was their ticket for entry to the human pageant.
Where else does a glance embrace Renaissance domes, ancient stones and bronzed citizens sipping their caffè ristretti in sunglasses, the human pageant more important than the news in their folded paper?
While one reviewer deemed the work "a wonderful human pageant," another had far less nice things to say, describing the musical as "witless and synthetic entertainment".
As with human beauty pageants, Miss Crustacean is not without controversy.
Plastic surgery can seem like the only human response to this pageant of the new, which honors the aging but for the most part looks away from them.
Rezzori, who is best known for his 1979 novel "Memoirs of an Anti-Semite," shares Cervantes's fondness for the pageant of human frailty, and pride is at the head of the procession.
"The ideal thing would be to teach history of ideas rather than religious studies at all – you learn about mythologies and religions, but you also learn about philosophies and the rise of science, the development of ideas, civil liberties and democracy, the whole pageant of human progress towards a better and more just society," says Grayling.
Particularly on Saturdays, people came and went all day, dropping off car seats; Barney videos; ice skates and out-of-date computers; the Mel Torme, Herman's Hermits and Thelonious Monk vinyl record albums; the silly vases; pop-up toasters and dented filing cabinets -- like a pageant of human obsolescence cycling out of one life and into another.
All four Petits participated in the church's annual Living Nativity pageant, posing as human statues in the parking lot for 20-minute shifts in support of local charities.
