Sentence examples for lost heaven from inspiring English sources

While Sea Wall is about paradise lost, Heaven offers a glimpse of an encounter in one of those modern circles of hell: an airport.

Heaven is a higher power that is responsible for the general course of history, and that favors those with Virtue (dé).[1] However, during the Eastern Zhou period (770 221 BCE), it seemed increasingly clear that the Zhou dynasty had lost Heaven's favor.

"Michael, I'm lost," Heaven said, resting her face on her hands.

Beijing's Lost Heaven has two identically named sisters in Shanghai.

LOST HEAVEN The day after I dined at Lost Heaven, in Beijing, I went back to talk with the cooks and figure out what I'd had.

Lost Heaven, which opened last year, is more than great eating: it's a learning experience.

Indeed, in the modern context, it is not hard to see how a crashed financial market might be viewed as a powerful suggestion that party leaders are losing heaven's favour and their own legitimacy, and, worse, that a new dynastic cycle may be in the offing.

The primary expression of heaven's will is through human actions to lose heaven's mandate is to lose the support of the people.

When a ruler loses his way, falling prey to corruption and immorality, he loses heaven's mandate and the right to rule.

The air, brilliant and calm, stays to witness, the single cloud lost between heaven and here stays, the mountains look down and keep their distance, somewhere far off the sea goes on working for itself.

Indeed, since the Han History credits him with only a single scroll of writings, now lost, "Under Heaven" provides the only clear evidence that he was not just a skilled rhetorician but a thinker of significance.