Sentence examples for made palpable by from inspiring English sources

In the fiction of both Nadine Gordimer and Juan Goytisolo there is a steely emotional distance made palpable by the writers' intelligence and political concerns.

The book's portrait of California's evaporating innocence, and its increasing allure as a haven for extreme behavior (Mr. Parker gives Andy a chance to slug Charles Manson), are made palpable by the time-lapse narrative structure.

But suffused with love of country and peopled with recognizable characters whose problems, pride and pain are made palpable by writing that mingles insight and humor, "The Country Boy" stands as an honest, sturdy work.

The pleasures of performing in a wild shorthand style are made palpable by the terrific actors who, week after week, step in and out of "Sex and the City" in smaller roles: the hilarious farceur Kyle MacLachlan Frances Sternhagenn as Trey's overbearing mama; Willie Garson, who has a purring-pussycat vocal quality matched to a nerd's persona, as Carrie's gay friend Stanford.

There's a tension in Charlottesville made palpable by the police and military units that dot every corner.

This is thin stuff, made palpable by claustrophobic scenic design, and all dressed up to go dancing by an impressive trio of actors.

Grégoire is preoccupied with work and the fast-approaching financial disaster, a calamity that Ms. Hansen-Love makes palpable by beginning and ending many of her shots of him in hurried motion.

OJAI, Calif., June 11 — The Ojai Valley, an hour and a half north of Los Angeles, was filmdom's original Shangri-La: a fictional Himalayan pocket of natural luxury imagined by the writer James Hilton and made palpable for the screen by Hollywood cameras brought here on location.

Coetzee has always been a novelist of ideas made palpable -- made flesh, you might say.

The essential, slyly reflective nature of Lichtenstein's art is made palpable.

Millions of Americans still cling to the dream that his songs made palpable.