Sentence examples for motifs from from inspiring English sources

Miller reveled in borrowing motifs from various cultures and eras.

The English often borrowed motifs from the Chinese.

But Hytner's production takes its political motifs from elsewhere, too.

Vermeer regularly cribbed motifs from de Hooch in particular.

Or children can choose motifs from Mr. Tufiño's paintings, like pleña drums.

When he started lifting motifs from comic books, it was with the euphoria of liberation.

The trick here lies in distinguishing purloined motifs from the well-worn devices of genre fiction.

For the Scholastic project, Mr. Rossi borrowed motifs from earlier buildings.

So Dasgupta takes pains to notate the tales from contemporary life with motifs from Ulrich's past.

Islamic glassmakers sometimes borrowed motifs from the metalwork of the last great Sasanian dynasty (224-651).

Devlin takes motifs from production to production, like a novelist's preoccupations.