Sentence examples for of having glimpsed from inspiring English sources

What they bring back is not my fleeting physical misery but the chastened sense of having glimpsed another world.

In the Independent, Hassan Mahamdallie described the book as making for "a rather disquieting read and the feeling of having glimpsed someone's personal revenge fantasy..

One leaves an encounter with Ms. Horn just as one leaves her exhibition, with the keen sense of having glimpsed not just paradoxes but unsuspected nuances of experience.

It would be the height of banality to say that Tanya and Alfie's story is universal, but the film leaves you with a feeling of having glimpsed something essential about the way the world is now: a close, particular image of the anomie and dislocation that exist around the globe.

For much of the last decade, McCain gave the impression of having glimpsed the future more clearly than most of his party's aging leaders; he seemed to understand, much to the dismay of Republican culture warriors, that old causes of right and left were giving way to a less dogmatic and divisive call for reform.

Liberman makes us nostalgic for a world that few of us have glimpsed, let alone inhabited--because no one gets to live there anymore.

More than one art historian, while examining these lovely X-rays of ashen destruction, has glimpsed the roots of French surrealism.

Once he had peered through a microscope at a cross-section of a human brain, and in its network of nerve fibers had glimpsed the same labyrinthine complexity.

Painters had already scraped off a poster-size section of a wall, and Dale Dobson had glimpsed traces of what appeared to be trompe l'oeil resembling limestone blocks.

It is an outpost of human experience he has glimpsed before, after catastrophic storms and hurricanes.

Such youngsters wanted a taste of the adventures they had glimpsed at the movies.