Sentence examples for inscrutable place from inspiring English sources
In his review of Karen Elliott House's "On Saudi Arabia" (Nov. 18), Michael J. Totten claims that the author "skillfully unveils this inscrutable place".
The other metaphor is that of Chinatown, an inscrutable place that outsiders either stand back from or misread in a way that demonstrates the futility of good intentions.
The other metaphor is that of Chinatown, an inscrutable place which outsiders either stand back from or misread in a way that demonstrates the futility of good intentions.
The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Karen Elliott House has been visiting the kingdom for more than 30 years, and in her new book, "On Saudi Arabia: Its People, Past, Religion, Fault Lines — and Future," she skillfully unveils this inscrutable place for regional specialists and general readers alike.
For years, those who have come back from that inscrutable place have often reported memories of the event.
"THE MARKETS IN PARIS ARE SHOCKING!" was the headline on the piece, whose effect, from a P.R. point of view, was that of a Japanese baseball manager who after a trip to Yankee Stadium is quoted in a headline saying, "YOU CALL THAT A BALLPARK?" Alice Waters is learning that the real France is an inscrutable, hypersensitive place.
The sheer inscrutable mysteriousness of the place from the banal — why are people so friendly at the grocery store?
Inscrutable and hard to place, Lord Ashcroft could have suggested a greasy spoon and your columnist would not have been surprised.
Its was an artificial jungle, a plastic landscape with oscillators for birdcalls and woofers for roars, and a place for inscrutable ritual.
Again, this is fascinating, and teachable but not explicity taught by Rosetta Stone.Perhaps the most persistent little puzzle in Rosetta Stone Mandarin is the presence of indispensable yet inscrutable little words all over the place.
For Augustine, we are on earth only as pilgrims, travelling back to the God who placed us here for inscrutable reasons.
