Sentence examples for nothingness like from inspiring English sources

/ All sumptuous glimpse of nothingness, like nothing / Firm in fog".

He's not really arguing with her, just trying to pulverize her into nothingness, like some corruption that has intertwined itself into his being and now must be expunged.

With a skyward gesture of his baton, the conductor, Claudio Abbado, sent the final chord soaring into nothingness, like a flock of birds flying heavenward.

The little arrow that represents my car is suddenly floating randomly through a big expanse of nothingness, like the spaceship in the old Asteroids video game.

We are invited to worship the sun both as lifegiver, for those left behind on Earth, and as a kind of annihilating deity; when one spacewalker drifts beyond the limits of the sunshield and catches a direct blast of solar ray, there is a tiny pffsst, and he boils away to nothingness, like a waterdrop on a stove.

Yet Nishitani's student and Eckhart scholar Ueda Shizuteru, despite profound appreciation for Eckhart's thought and its nearness to Zen, argues in the end that Eckhart's nothingness, like that of negative theology in general, still points to an inexpressibly higher being (see USS VIII, 146).

The famous photograph of Klein leaping from the ledge of a roof — "Into the Void" (1960) — may suggest a yearning for total freedom and Zen-like nothingness.

It would be too long and convoluted and full of words like Nothingness and Nausea.

"Just felt like nothingness," Roddick said.

"Something which comes out of nothingness is naturalness, like a seed coming out of the ground.

The setting remains the classically bleak, desert landscape — a Beckett-like expanse of nothingness — of the early '50s films, where a minimally rendered secret community of scientists and soldiers are preparing to launch a hydrogen bomb into orbit.