Sentence examples for of a posturing from inspiring English sources

The book promises eclectic back stories, a defining event, and a dose of postmodern self-consciousness: think of it as a hybrid of Ben Lerner's Leaving the Atocha Station (the plight of a posturing poet let loose in Madrid) and Donna Tartt's The Secret History.

This exuberance and gratitude didn't fit the aloof, no-big-deal-ness of a posturing band out of Brooklyn.

Ratepayers should not be held hostage to the indulgences of a posturing, dawdling bureaucracy; instead, they should be fully compensated before funds are spent on other projects outside the scope of Congressional intent.

("Yeah, I'll get that thing," says a hired man played by Ryan Homchik, in an interpolated line.) The exception is the Nina of Ms. Garner (late of the film "Lars and the Real Girl"), who from her first appearance is even more of a posturing old-school actress than Arkadina.

Levy had come to consult Howatt on the subject of a posture device.

Hal Prince, who directed her in "Company," said: "She will say, 'I am working for nothing.' But it's more of a posture.

Furthermore, the transitional mode consists of a posture adjustment motion and insertion-removal motions.

The proposed method succeeded in reducing the RMSE by about 15 30% during a flexion movement and about 30 45% during the maintenance of a posture.

However, the posture content between trials was difficult to compare at face value due to variations in naming of a posture across different styles of yoga.

The bluff, familiar to every card player and pol, is an act of posturing that is well short of truth.

"I think there is a lot of posturing right now".