Sentence examples for narrative forced from inspiring English sources

That narrative forced a political recalibration at the White House even before Democrats this month found their party in a sudden fight to keep the Massachusetts Senate seat long held by Edward M. Kennedy — a race interpreted partly as a referendum on the Obama administration.

The detective story approach worked well in Thomas Harding's Hanns and Rudolf: The German Jew and the Hunt for the Kommandant of Auschwitz (Heinemann) but in Hitler's Furies: German Women in the Nazi Killing Fields (Chatto) the needs of narrative forced Wendy Lower to tell an important story hastily and through a few individuals.

And while Dunmore's innocent wife in Exposure almost slips into the helpmeet stereotype of old, a prim Jewish teacher from north London's Muswell Hill, gradually Lily Callington builds her own life and her own narrative, forced into subterfuge and violence in order to survive.

Yet the episode furnished the narrative force his book otherwise lacked.

Jonas's wanderings – his investigation of this strange extinction of narrative – force him to conclude that "some catastrophe was to blame".

At this point their very different skills in combining abstract and narrative force exceed hers.

Never predictable, this novel combines a remarkable narrative force with the lightest of touches.

Written with extraordinary narrative force and power, The Iceberg is almost shocking in its rawness.

And it says it with a devastating concision and narrative force.

Narrative forces him back to what he has fled, but tricks the evil out of it.

America will once again be a narrative force in the world".