Sentence examples for lost paradise from inspiring English sources
Paradise lost, paradise regained.
In "House of Meetings," sex is a lost paradise.
The boy stared down into the lost paradise, the shelter from which he was driven out.
Jean-Claude Ribaut, a food critic for Le Monde, called terroir "a sort of lost paradise".
Harry, the delicate dreamer, accepting adult responsibilities but prone to reveries of his lost paradise.
It was, forever, his lost paradise, the green light at the end of the dock.
Still, rereading his best lyrics, one is struck by the twilit, ghostly melancholy of his lost paradises.
I find myself helplessly thrilled by these artists' proto-cinematic extravaganzas and, at the same time, saddened to think of the lost paradises they memorialize.
They say something about how I feel, what I am afraid of, what I am hoping for – utopia, lost paradises – that is what my productions are about.
This is not quite Proust's claim that the only true paradises are lost paradises, but it is close to his idea that significant realities are formed not only in the mind but always in the mind as well.
When these people lament the lost paradises spoiled by litter and fast-food restaurants -- Bali, the Maldives, Madagascar, Mauritius -- the mordant but polite McMurtry refrains from pointing out that their restless, wandering, privileged selves have done the despoiling.
