Sentence examples for matters profound from inspiring English sources

(Laurie Anderson, 2015, Fra/US) 76 mins The death of her dog sets in motion a rich, free-ranging essay from Anderson, which touches on matters profound (death, dreams, data storage, storytelling), personal (some astounding childhood incidents) and trivial (teaching her dog to play piano).

The exhibition's eventual title -- "Prima Materia" -- suggests matters fundamental, subtle, profound.

His actions reveal him as a man not afraid to take brave decisions on matters of profound democratic principle, as he was to demonstrate famously during the Suez crisis in 1956.

The issue before Congress is a matter of profound choice, between embracing the status quo of a failed business model and undertaking critical institutional reforms.

The novel is set in England and Australia in the middle of the nineteenth century and wears its research so openly on its sleeve it is obviously intended to demonstrate just how very different a country the past was, and how, in that country, salvation and damnation were not only a constant topic of intellectual debate but a matter of profound emotional concern to the individual.

As the origin of organic matter has profound effect on the concentrations of trace elements so also the depositional environment of the organic matter (Lewan 1984; Barwise 1990; Akinlua et al. 2007, 2010).

It is, however, a matter of profound importance to our system of government.

When he won the commission, the agent who interviewed him said that their identity was a matter of profound secrecy.

"Our inconsistency in addressing important issues in the past is a matter of profound regret," Mr. Page wrote.

But what for some is a stumbling block and for others grist for political analysis has also been matter for profound theological reflection.

But no matter how profound his intentions, the play keeps shifting into automatic pilot, reflexively delivering barbs that glide over the surface instead of piercing it.