Sentence examples for imaginative animals from inspiring English sources

Strangely, this insistence on a physical reality almost certainly under-estimates our development as intellectual and imaginative animals.

"It's most extraordinary that this young artist can create a 34-foot-long drawing in three panels, of these magical and imaginative animals," she said.

He is an imaginative animal, an animal with notions.

Jaina wooden pavilions of the late 16th and 17th centuries are richly sculptured with scenes from Jaina mythology and contemporary life and with imaginative floral, animal, and geometrical motifs; figural sculpture has a great vivacity and rhythm.

Gervais takes a more imaginative approach, with Animals, loosely themed as "Life on Earth - the bits David Attenborough left out", but mostly just rambling around subjects in search of a joke - and usually finding one.

The large portal with coloured sculpture in high relief became a central feature of façades, especially in France, and the capitals of columns were often carved with narrative scenes of imaginative monsters and animals.

Mr. Key, a voluminous drawer of cartoons, was also an imaginative inventor of anthropomorphic animal characters.

(How, after all, are we supposed to know whether it is like something to be a bat?) And that intuition can perhaps be explained away as a mere by-product of imaginative identification with the animal.

Children also fixate on animals in their imaginative lives.

When it comes to understanding our proper relationship with animals, she suggests, imaginative sympathy — that is, literature — may be a better guide than cold philosophical argument.

Finally, the Wolf is introduced: a gray, furry-bottomed disappointment in the costuming of Yan Tax and Marie Lauwers, coming after their imaginative evocations of the other animals.