Sentence examples for in its insularity from inspiring English sources

Perhaps "Water Dogs" feels honest in its insularity because it's wrapped so thickly in snow.

He founded New Square in 1954, hoping to reproduce his prewar community in its insularity and piety.

This superbly intelligent, keenly observed comedy of manners, set amid the glitter of cultural Manhattan in 2001, also looks unsparingly, though sympathetically, at a privileged class unwittingly poised, in its insularity, for the catastrophe of 9/11.

The system has been fortresslike in its hermetic insularity and almost masonic in its obscurity.

Looking back upon the history of hetero-conservancy in this country, on its insularity, its need to strengthen the family ties that bind, there has always been a determination to find new ways to incite all the old battles lost.

Here, we expected local adaptation to be detectable in Jersey, because of its insularity and of prolonged selection by a host cultivar specific to this island.

Growing up in the sumo world, she had disliked its insularity, she said; to flee from it, she had even gone to college in the United States.

Perhaps the most essential element in Japan's relative decline is its insularity.

In France the core irrationality is not its insularity.

Although Lyon is shedding its insularity and deference to Paris, it is still a racially divided place and very much a work-in-progress to become a truly cosmopolitan city.

The core irrationality of American life is its insularity, which can be captured in three words: The World Series.