Sentence examples for more an object of from inspiring English sources

The mayor aside, who on the municipal payroll is more an object of curiosity and controversy than the top cop?

As she grows up, Esther's great passion -- more an object of compulsion than of desire -- is acting.

"The coat is an icon in fashion — a little bit more than a fashion element — more an object of design," Mr. Maramotti said.

And so, while Benjamin's progress through life drives the narrative of "The Curious Case," he is (as the title suggests) more an object of contemplation than a flesh-and-blood (or bit-and-byte) candidate for our empathy.

But what has made the group even more an object of suspicion is that some of its members do not readily identify themselves as such, and occupy influential positions in business, politics and other professions.

DAVID DENBY: As marketing forces plus the other awards, plus the year-end loading of quality has increased, they have become both more an obsession and more an object of disgust.

It means that you are more of an object of curiousity, and you become your own conversation piece.

To Renato, however, she is more than an object of lustful fantasy.

Culture was more than an object of consumption: people thronged to New York to produce it too.

In tracing the fans' ire toward him, Youkilis said he evolved into more of an object of derision after Joba Chamberlain threw two straight 98-mile-per-hour fastballs over his head during a game last August.

It is a scandal that has splintered some longstanding relationships, made social gatherings occasionally awkward and made the clique of power brokers in the area even more of an object of fascination for the British public.