Sentence examples for language about something from inspiring English sources

Poetry is very hard to explain because you're extemporising in generally rubbish language about something that isn't missing any non-essential words.

Dressed in what might well be her pyjamas, a loose grey T-shirt and baggy trousers with birds printed on them, she seems tired, but maybe that's just the effect of talking in a second language about something in which you've invested a lot of yourself.

He will need to make some reference to the categories of his own experience – in other words, the language will be about something.

I was able to go into interviews knowing some of the business language and talk about something other than just lab work".

We don't speak like that, and the effect it has is to make the language, which is often about something tiny like a package or a skirt, poetical.

By James Thurber The New Yorker, June 11 , 1932P. 7 Talk story about Arthur Beckhard, producer of "Another Language," and something about the play.

Headhunters producer Marianne Gray from Sweden's Yellow Bird Films (makers of the Dragon Tattoo movies) is right when she says, "Everything is getting more global, and audiences are more and more accepting of subtitles," but the increasing penetration of genre films into the traditional foreign-language space is also about something else.

Students examine how their body language changes when they talk about something they like doing compared with something they don't.

Ahmed utters a few soft words in Kiswahili, Gakii's native language — something about her child at home, along with an earnest promise never to come back.

We're earthlings – Europeans, in fact – and the preservation of our language is something we care deeply about.

In spite of this teleological account of the origin of language, however, he also regards language as something that came about without planning (planlos).