Sentence examples for lifted towards from inspiring English sources

The temperature of planetary fear has been lifted towards the feverish; "the world hum", in Don DeLillo's phrase, is now as audible as tinnitus.

Marin also choreographs more overtly dramatic vignettes, as they squabble over birthday cake, fumble after some geriatric sex or line up for a collective journey, luggage in hand, faces lifted towards a destination that will always elude them.

Baines' free-kick 10 yards into the Rangers half was lifted towards an unmarked Sylvain Distin five yards from goal.

On automatic turntables, the platter may be designed to start rotating when the tonearm is lifted towards the platter.

Depending on Gail's mood of the day, sometimes it was rather close to her head, other times was grander, higher, with layers lifting towards the heaven, in what my daddy used to call 'a gather-by-the-river hairdo', the classic beehive, bouffant so popular at the time.

Smith lifted Collingwood towards long on and Shah, running in, dropped a dolly.

Angelos Basinas lifted it towards the near post and Charisteas, with a well judged leap, got the better of Jorge Andrade and Costinha to head home.

Scotland had an even better chance in the 32nd minute when they won the ball in the centre circle and Naismith lifted it towards Scott Brown.

On the first perspective, a holy building is conceived as a house of God, and it should therefore be a suitably imposing space, displaying superior craftsmanship and adorned with the finest materials — all of which will imply a correlative phenomenology, whereby the mind is lifted up towards God.

Time and again he lifted his eyes towards his coach Antonio Martinez, as if beseeching him to somehow lift the veil of lethargy and error that descended on his game at exactly the wrong moment.

They smashed pots and pans and drums, and lifted their voices towards the prison walls.