Sentence examples for meditation upon from inspiring English sources

Bailey's massive accounting did introduce, to me, some new paths of meditation upon Cheever's paradoxical character.

It has no chronology, and is a meditation upon, rather than a narrative of, this life among lives.

I much like the bike one and the meditation upon not being able to 'guess an elephant' from its bones.

Carol reflects that all will be well across the Atlantic in suburbia and the story forms an acute meditation upon illusion and reality.

Vincent Canby, writing in The Times, called it "a charming, witty meditation upon fakery, forgery, swindling and art, a movie that may itself be its own Exhibit A".

Performed between the biblical readings in the mass, each sequence is a free meditation upon scriptural themes, often drawing upon and synthesizing disparate texts.

As realized, impeccably, by the director Les Waters and a talented team of actors and designers for the Yale Repertory Theater, Ms. Ruhl's quirky contemporary meditation on a much-meditated-upon story has some of the subliminal potency of music, the head-scratching surprise of a modernist poem and the cockeyed allure of a surrealist painting.

Paradoxically, for this most private of persons, Sebald delighted in using the "real" world as a springboard for meditations upon writing, history and the inner life.

In a city too enamored of pork three ways or multiple meditations upon lamb, Tocqueville's beef twofer nonetheless proved delightful.

Her films are self-conscious meditations upon the nature of film-making; broodings upon the processes that the material undergoes as it is being wilfully transformed into a spectacle fit for human consumption.

Mr. Ellis's new book, "American Creation," is very much a bookend to "Founding Brothers," another series of meditations upon the Revolutionary generation and its triumphs and failures in inventing the United States of America.