Although keen not to be presented as a crusader, his message to men similar to him, men from Sunderland, or any working-class town who might not be expressive or open about their feelings, was a pertinent antithesis of the usual copy-shifting promo we normally encounter.
What may seem expressive to an outside observer because it tells us something about the state of the person observed may not be expressive from the standpoint of the subject.
This has not been an expressive, chancy tournament.
I didn't know much more than the vague outline of de Sade's life, but this was a parable about freedom of expression and, in his case, the inability not to be expressive.
The Scottish (also called Scotch), completed in 1842, although not programmatic, is expressive of Mendelssohn's poetic nature.
Tell your fiancé-to-be: "My mom may not be as expressive as you'd like, but she's a terrific person and she happens to like you a lot.
Bruce Davidson's "Man Ordering at Drive-In" from 1950s Los Angeles could not be more expressive — the gap-toothed costumer, in tie and jacket, grabbing hold of the bulky speaker.
The appearance of these three together, they felt, was not fortuitous; all were expressive of a single, fundamental developmental disturbance.
In a way he was going back to an 18th-century approach where men weren't afraid of being expressive with their clothes".
The resemblance theorist must give some account of why the funeral march, and not the cup of coffee, is expressive of sadness, and not joy.
