Sentence examples for in the exploits of from inspiring English sources

The desire to feel pride in the exploits of "plucky Brits" is further undermined by the nature of sponsorship.

The tabloids, even those who profess to be tough on crime, often seemed to revel in the exploits of this old-fashioned villain (it was the Sun which was given the exclusive story of his 2001 return to Britain).

Afterward, he became interested in the exploits of the American steamboat pioneers James Rumsey and John Fitch, and he developed a number of designs of his own for boilers and engines.

Apostasy does not figure in the exploits of the judges Ehud,, Jephthah, and Samson; YHWH has no rival, and faith in him is periodically confirmed by the saviours he sends to rescue Israel from its neighbours.

When in doubt — and there was a lot of doubt back then for a shy and self-conscious kid — we could always talk Yankees, revel in the exploits of Mickey and Roger and Elston and Bobby and Moose as if they were somehow all part of us.

I'd get so invested in the exploits of Philip Mattheww Rhys and Elizabeth Jennings Keri Russellll), Russian spies undercover in 1980s Washington, DC, that I'd dream about them sometimes.

Soon, a new oral tradition grows, in which the exploits of Bart and Homer and Sideshow Bob are as canonic as those of Odysseus.

As a child in Michigan, Monaghan had found consolation in fanatically following the exploits of the Detroit Tigers; in the autumn of 1983, he bought the team.

Both lived in fear of the exploits of the youngest sister, Nora, never to meet a bill she could pay or a man she couldn't love.

Most are in the true-crime genre, narrating the exploits of a celebrated sleuth.

In the past, it thrilled to the exploits of Guyanese like Clive Lloyd, Rohan Kanhai, Lance Gibbs and Alvin Kallicharran.