Sentence examples for it profound from inspiring English sources

But he thought it profound nonetheless.

His music has the virtue of pleasing both the jitterbugs, whose cadenced bouncing often makes an entire building shudder, and the intellectuals, who read into it profound comments on transcendental matters.

Ashton's two-act ballet is a comedy with a basic plot — two rural lovers kept apart — that must go back two millenniums at least, and yet he makes it profound and life-enhancing.

James Wood, in an excellent essay on Roth, says yes, that's how Roth saw it, and he made it profound by showing that the state disappoints as God does, "by being indescribable, by being too much".

Oates says, "Cynthia's story is a small gem amid great heaps of Holocaust material all of it profound and harrowing, but not all of it gemlike, the way hers is".

And across an entire company, the software we use to run startups  — GitHub, Slack, Trello, etc.  — all carries with it profound assumptions about how to organize.

It was profound, it was moving and it was humbling.

It's just me riffing in a vaguely eastern, mystical, is-it-profound-is-it-bollocks? kind of way.

By The New Yorker June 1, 2009 Our sister blog, The Book Club, has posted a three-part interview with the writer Geoff Dyer, in which he politely resists unravelling the mysteries of his new novel, "Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi" — "It's just me riffing in a vaguely eastern, mystical, is-it-profound-is-it-bollocks? kind of way" — but offers a few clues for the intrepid reader.

It was profound – it validated what we were doing.

Young brother, life, it's profound, it's fragile.