Sentence examples for muted history from inspiring English sources

Muted History Makers Several lesser-knowns made a major impact as well, though not necessarily for the right reasons.

With the passage of time, the fresh horrors fabricated like daily bread by art and by history muted the hostility to Arbus's transgressions — her exploration of what Sontag described as "an appalling underworld" of the "deformed and mutilated".

It's at Nancy Wiener's booth, along with an early Indian Buddhist sandstone frieze that distills an entire history of muted devotional joy.

Similarly, Barnes's ongoing preoccupation with the unreliability of history is muted: we know that Shostakovich was forced to parrot the party line, but there is little doubt about his true views on the regime.

DOWN a looping path deep in the Martha's Vineyard woods, history keeps a muted vigil.

And in two minutes, Muhammad Ali, in a muted, deliberate cadence, recited the history of all those subdued, all those conquered, all those lost.

Given that, I find the scientific community's response to what is perhaps the most profound discovery in the history of mankind surprisingly muted.

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Judging from people's muted reactions, Michael Kimmelman writes, they've moved beyond that history.

By deploying iconography as a particular device of place promotion, the paper illuminates the fragments of history that have been fore grounded and muted by these strategies.

This is a glimpse of contemporary peasant life in rural China, shot through with history but rendered almost hallucinatory by the muted colours and the sustained sense of the supernatural.