Sentence examples for intimate narration from inspiring English sources

Donoghue's sympathy for all three of her central characters emerges through intimate narration and lifts the novel out of the tabloid muck, despite the public shaming Harry, Helen and Fido experience.

With extraordinary grace, he tells his story and that of his ravaged country, using archival visual material, a heartbreakingly intimate narration (spoken by another man in mellifluous English) and small clay figures that, as they are whittled away, become stand-ins for the men, women and children subjected to incomprehensible horror.

In the intimate first-person narration of the captive artist who creates the book's original illuminations, a longing for freedom — a theme echoed throughout the Haggadah's account of the liberation of the Jews — is eloquently evoked.

Rather than the familiar authoritative, booming voice of God or the dry, dispassionate voice-overs familiar from other nonfiction work, his narration is intimate and interpretive.

Brilliant narration captures the intimate, confessional tone and the duality of the immigrant experience.

Mr. Marker refined his signature approach to voice-over narration, at once intimate and quizzical, in the early works "Sunday in Peking" (1956) and "Letter From Siberia" (1957).

Devin, who dreamed of being a novelist but ended up as a writer for magazines, comes across as a version of King himself, which lends his narration a winking, intimate quality.

Intimate and easy, Ben Jaffe's narration grounds the film's ambitions in his parents' 1961 founding of the historic New Orleans jazz venue Preservation Hall, whose name his band bears.

The Philharmonic performance conducted by Leonard Slatkin was muscular and exciting, but the best way to hear the "Kaddish" is in Bernstein's own recording (his second, on Deutsche Grammophon) with the Israel Philharmonic, with the actor Michael Wager doing the narration in an intimate way that tempers the blustering taunts.

A raft of actresses (Meryl Streep, Kerry Washington, Selena Gomez and more) supply in-your-head narration in tones that are intimate and defiant, but not pitying.

A kind of performative therapy has been present on television since the advent of reality shows, in which contestants are often cajoled into disclosing intimate information to the camera or peppering present-tense narrations with personal details.