Sentence examples for intimate saga from inspiring English sources
Movie theatres, however, tend not to brim with historians, and many viewers will sag in confusion as the backdrop of "A United Kingdom," fascinating though it is, smothers the smaller and more intimate saga that is meant to be the core of the action.
The veteran singer (a Tony winner who still remains frustratingly off the wider radar) brings new lustre to signature songs by Kurt Weill and captures the composer's expansive Weimar-to-Broadway range: her "Speak Low" is penetratingly intimate, her "Saga of Jenny" uproarious, and her "Alabama Song" downright lascivious.
"Nowhere in Africa" is both a sweeping saga and an intimate story about a family vanquishing all odds to survive.
Over the course of the novel, a long family saga, Meades offers an unsettlingly intimate vision of this collection of anomalies, of "their antic lives and special deaths".
What emerges is a family saga, played out on an intimate scale, involving the dead man's ex-wife (Tarra Riggs), who had taken out an order of protection against him; his teen-age son, James JimMyron Rosss), who is involved with drug dealers; and his twin brother (Micheal J. Smith, Sr)., who ran a convenience store with him but has been reduced to passivity.
For Driver, who rose to fame through his role on the television show "Girls" and has been in cast in J.J. Abrams' coming chapter of the "Star Wars" saga, it would seem that doing small, intimate films like "Hungry Hearts" may soon become a harder thing to make time for as his career takes off.
The irony is that 3D is arguably better suited to intimate, dialogue-based dramas than for the epic sci-fi saga that Cameron is telling.
What Jones has done so cleverly is retain the intimate nature of storytelling by eschewing a large cast and putting the whole saga into the hands and versatile voices of a single pair of actors.
