Sentence examples for marvelous figures from inspiring English sources

Qualifying to the tournament as Brazilian champion, coached by Emerson Leão and containing marvelous figures such as Renato, Alex, Léo, Ricardo Oliveira, Diego, Robinho, and Elano, the Santásticos became a symbol of entertaining and cheerful football that resembled Pelé's generation of the 1960s.

The Smith pieces, centering on the family and circle of the great Mannerist sculptor Giovanni Bologna, include the sleek animal bronzes of Antonio Susini and a marvelous progression of Hercules figures.

The life-size striding figure's marvelous animation is driven by linear whorls at his bodily joints.

"Major Barbara" reflects, of course, that Shaw was politically a socialist, but he was also dramatically an ironist; that he made an unapologetic capitalist the play's most charming and sympathetic figure is a marvelous confusion.

It is figured out that because of their marvelous magnetic properties the nanocrystalline materials are the future magnetic materials in power electronics.

With some it takes that long to figure out the complicated plot line, like the marvelous one concerning the mercy killing of gay men afflicted with AIDS.

Mr. Jimenez — a somewhat Dickensian figure, with his substantial frame; long, graying sideburns; and brown suit — can make a marvelous gesture out of just a couple of claps.

It is indeed marvelous how the ancient greeks had such patience and dexterity to paint those figures so meticulously.

Never a very appealing public figure, Bonds picked a bad year to get into his marvelous home run groove.

Her marvelous P. J. Harvey, "50-Foot Queenie," isn't here, but "Her Arms" (2003) electrifies the sinewy figure of Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon with Day-Glo vertical stripes.

The only figure in the McCain camp who has candidly acknowledged any glitches is his mother, the marvelous 96-year-old Roberta McCain.