Sentence examples for newspaper items from inspiring English sources
A brilliant experiment in mixing documentary fact — interview transcripts, newspaper items — with the ancient lyric conventions of elegy.
From scattered diaries, eyewitness accounts, newspaper items, fragments of reports and prose texts, Sebald assembles a grandiose account of the firestorms that raged through the German cities in the last years of the war.
When, during some recent peregrinations in Europe, I read newspaper items about Moore's decisioning a large, playful porpoise of a Cuban heavyweight named Nino Valdes and scoop-netting a minnow like Bobo Olson, the middleweight champion, for practice, I thought of him as a lonely Ahab, rehearsing to buck Herman Melville, Pierce Egan, and the betting odds.
Hazen and Trefil claim, "Every university in the country has the same dirty little secret: we are all turning out scientific illiterates, students incapable of understanding many of the newspaper items published on the very day of their graduation" (Hazen and Trefil 2009b).
The R.L. Ripples "TweetsOfOld" Twitter feed, which converts old newspaper items into tweets, has been sharing the Christmas hopes of kids from the early 20th century.
Its website featured ARG-style elements such as 911 calls and fake newspaper items intended to deepen the paranormal mystery story being told in the film.
In May, he saw a newspaper item about the upcoming T. bataar auction.
Schwartz read a newspaper item claiming that nearly one-third of American households included a child from a previous marriage.
Mr. Magdanz, a 40-year-old German based in Aachen, began the project in 1998 after reading a newspaper item about the structure.
True, Ward acknowledges the occasional unpleasantness: a newspaper item, say, about a German man condemned to death for having sex with an Iranian woman.
If she often resembles Mr. Dooley drawling out a newspaper item and giving it a sardonic jab, there are times she is closer to Dean Swift with his Modest Proposal to alleviate starvation by cooking and eating babies.
