Sentence examples for intellectual couple from inspiring English sources

Hoffman, with the long hair of an L.A. wizard-quack, and Tomlin, severe and rather elegant in low-cut dresses, might have been a classic nutbrain intellectual couple if only Russell hadn't directed them to talk over and through each other.

I first came across Paul Bowles in 1951 when, as a sixth former, I was shattered by his novel The Sheltering Sky in which a troubled American intellectual couple, Port Moresby and his wife Kit, and their shallow socialite friend Tunner disembark in North Africa and head into the Sahara.

In remarks that provoked the debate, he admitted that recent violent attacks against Muslims and intellectuals, coupled with the absence of swift or strong condemnation from politicians, had left him with a sense of insecurity and fear.

They made a kind of intellectual power couple.

Brought in at the end of the Tom Baker era to make up the numbers for Peter Davison's crowded-Tardis-as-youth-club, Adric's intellectual smugness coupled with relentless neediness were only compounded by Waterhouse's appalling acting.

"The depth of the company's technology and intellectual property coupled with social being at the crux of the next frontier of online advertising are just two of the reasons why I'm excited to join this team," said Grabowski in a statement.

His art visualised the human-machine interfacing of cyberpunk, and it saw the crossover as one of sexual rather than intellectual-technological coupling.

The problem, or virtue, depending on your attention span, is that the intellectual half of the couple — "Zone One" as literary novel — is always there too: you never get the porn star alone.

Though he is a bit of an intellectual – he spent a couple of years in college, remember – he is at heart a simple organism.

Romantic Landscapes In its glory days, the house was a center of intellectual hospitality, where the couple entertained luminaries like the landscape architects Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux, the poet-essayist and lapsed minister Ralph Waldo Emerson, the abolitionist Wendell Phillips and the writers Harriet Beecher Stowe and Frances Hodgson Burnett.

"By coupling the intellectual content of a document to its online name – doing away with the haphazard URL system – Assange outlines a potential future for the internet that would make it faster and much more difficult to censor," said OR Books.