Sentence examples for ideal more from inspiring English sources

Even her darker songs were about poking the hole in the ideal more than any actual trauma.

To subsist on fresh air, clean water and raw broccoli was, until recently, our spartan ideal, more honored in the breach than the observance.

Like many tenor saxophonists of his generation, Mr. Lovano has internalized Coltrane as both an instrumental model and a conceptual ideal; more than most, he has folded those lessons into his own style.

She lives now, with her child, her new husband and her newly planted geraniums, in a place that has raised bourgeois individualism to a universal principle, a utopian ideal more powerful than Communism ever was.

We're all selling something today, because even if we aren't literally selling something (though thanks to the Internet as well as the entrepreneurial ideal, more and more of us are), we're always selling ourselves.

In just a few decades "obsessive-compulsive disorder" has gone from extremely rare affecting one person in 2,000 according to a 1973 estimate to extremely common, affecting two or three people in 100.And nowhere is the ideal more powerful than in love, where only the "can't eat, can't sleep" kind is seen as worth having.

Mostly it's made me a better person; it's made me more empathetic; it's made my ideas and my ideals more clear-cut.

And we realize Talmadge wants to be near Micah — near the strength of her personality and the certainty of her ideals — more than he wants to eat thrown-away vegetables.

What Sherry calls a "queer moment" of midcentury creative ferment saw gay artists like Tennessee Williams and Aaron Copland producing an "accessible" modernism, whose achievements sometimes seemed to portray American ways and ideals more attractively than the work of their heterosexual colleagues.

Nothing seems to express those ideals more than this community built skatepark that the council demolished.

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