Sentence examples for little prose from inspiring English sources

Responses are expected to be terse: as much information and as little prose as possible.

How many interviews begin with a little prose about how the interviewee is just like an ordinary guy in the street?

"But just when you expect to find chocolate chips in her sweet little prose treats, there are little rat-poison pellets instead".

Packed with poetry and a little prose, Istanbul brings you the voices of the city's inhabitants, from sultans to modern-day feminists.

"Throughout his life, Evans wrote intense little prose poems, lists and sketches for proposed visual and literary projects," Jeff L. Rosenheim and Douglas Eklund write in "Unclassified: A Walker Evans Anthology" (Metropolitan Museum of Art/Scalo).

In his epic little prose book about the south Pennines, he's snarky about Saddleworth's "didactic and sentimental" poet laureate, Ammon Wrigley; but both men understood that the moors were not to be accommodated by any Romantic notion of "landscape".

It's a breezy read with more than a little overblown prose, some of it just plain silly.

William Logan, whose book "Our Savage Art" was reviewed by Mark Ford (April 26), is on to something in his criticisms; so much of contemporary poetry seems very little different from prose — it's just prose broken into poetic-looking lines (a technique started by Pound and Williams), and few contemporary poets attempt anything deep.

Ina's journey may not look like much from the outside, but Little's expressive prose lends it substance.

THERE are aspects of the novel that seem a little light; the prose is thin in places, perhaps too ready to chronicle actions that verge on the inconsequential.

In a 1959 essay, "Not the Place's Fault," on his boyhood, in Coventry, Larkin remembered, "I wrote ceaselessly... now verse, which I sewed up into little books, now prose, a thousand words a night after homework".