Sentence examples for in a different act from inspiring English sources

In David Shannon's best-selling "No, David!" (Scholastic; $14.95), each spread shows a boy his face resembling that of a toothy jack-o'-lantern engaged in a different act of riotous rule-breaking.

In David Shannon's best-selling "No, David!" (Scholastic; $14.95), each spread shows a boy — his face resembling that of a toothy jack-o'-lantern — engaged in a different act of riotous rule-breaking.

On one wall hung several dozen painted dinner plates, each bearing an image of Fidel Castro in a different act of copulation — a none-too-subtle condemnation of the communist leader's policies by Cuban artist Esterio Segura.

Putting Wilco in your favorites is a different act from liking Wilco's Facebook page, their official band site, or posting their latest video.

After the blistering house and funk of Homework, the warmth and scope of Discovery sounded like the work of a different act, in much the same way that Random Access Memories, arriving after the rather one-dimensional Human After All and Tron: Legacy, has impressed with the scale of its ambition.

"The fact that defendant was engaging in a different sexual act at the time the encounter was interrupted (namely, 'dry humping') does not foreclose the inference that he intended, ultimately, to rape," wrote Judge Franklin Elia in an unanimous opinion.

when someone waves at you in a different car, act like you don't know them, or you can do the "loser" sign.

This weekend, as women voters began to suspect that pulling a lever for Herman Cain involved an entirely different act in an enclosed booth, former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich leapfrogged Cain and Mitt Romney to take the lead in a poll by Public Policy Polling for the Republican presidential nomination.

On issues closer to home like North Korea, too, it will, whether it likes it or not, be forced from self interest to approach issues in a different way, and act increasingly against the non-interventionist rhetoric it has used for so many decades.

Offer up any advice you can give on how they might be able to see something in a different light or act on something in a different way, but showing that you're always willing to "feel bad" for them doesn't help them to move on and break out of their shell; it inhibits it and creates co-dependency.

Go to the place you should go to, which is the Red Cross centre … we weren't the best shelter to go to," he said, adding that during tropical storm Allison, in 2001 (when Lakewood was in a different building), it acted as a large shelter.