Sentence examples for insistent images from inspiring English sources

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This unlikely obsession began to haunt him; once he had seen a whale - in a murky tank at Coney Island; in the sea off Provincetown, New England - his head, like Ishmael's, was suddenly full of insistent images: 'Two and two there floated into my inmost soul, endless processions of the whale'.

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Accompanied by an incessant drumbeat that gradually becomes faster and more insistent, the images appear on a succession of four circular screens lined up in the center of the gallery.

Ralph was always insistent that image was important". Seagraves, who died in 1998, was not one to be easily embarrassed.

In a 1998 cover story, the magazine famously questioned, "Is Feminism Dead?" In the piece, the author described the modern movement as, "silly... a popular culture insistent on offering images of grown single women as frazzled, self-absorbed girls".

But I find a darker image insistent: of a frenzied world chasing its tail even as it devours scarce resources.

Even humming Spitting Image's "Chicken Song" – possibly the most maddeningly insistent and insistently maddening piece of music in popular history – still couldn't dislodge the bugger.

If you look, you can find the seeds of zealotry in Islamic art just as surely as you can in Christian art: in exclusionary emblems, in flashes of messianic fervor, in an insistent control of objects and images that can be used in many ways.

This is the defining event of the novel, the central image and the insistent moral conundrum as the men march on into the freezing rain.

Each image doubles as an insistent inquiry into the capacity of paint to conjure space and imply motion, to act out possibilities.

An earlier series of images on drones is equally insistent, a swath of Turneresque cloudscapes where, were it not for titles such as Reaper Drone, the subject would be lost.

The images are stark, haunting and insistent, providing a solemn glimpse into the lives of people whose families, homes, environment, and economy have been utterly devastated by nuclear disaster.

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