Sentence examples for life epic from inspiring English sources

Like all self-initiated odysseys, his made a small life epic.

"Art school taught me to transcend ordinary life, to make ordinary life epic and heroic.

From the start Cleopatra's story was larger than life: epic in scale, mythic in symbolism and operatically over the top in its grandeur and its spectacle.

The group sold two million copies of its first album, "How to Save a Life" (Epic), after the title song promoted "Grey's Anatomy".

Its flesh may be gorgeously laced with ivory-colored fat, but when you place a piece of it in your mouth, the flavor tells the story of its Beckettian life: epic boredom.

The publisher said that the novel would be "based on the real-life epic journey of an Indian elephant from Lisbon to Vienna in the 16th century," and that it is to be translated by Margaret Jull Costa, who has previously translated Mr. Saramago's work.

Yet the prime nostalgia at work in "The Walk" is Zemeckis's own, for an earlier age of Hollywood majesty, when huge and stirring real-life epics with a human heart were, it seemed, America's most important product, when the most popular of entertainments seemed to converge to the noblest of aspirations.

His struggle against noise gives his life an epic grandeur.

One of the principal architects of the Tiananmen Square protest in China, in 1989, he has lived a life of epic dimensions.

In "The Book of Mychal" (Thomas Dunne Books 2008), Mr. Daly works backward from his death that day and finds a life of epic richness.

One of the principal architects of the Tiananmen Square protest in China, in 1989, he has lived a life of epic dimensions..