Sentence examples for of latter days from inspiring English sources

The pre-eminent pioneer of latter days has been Stephen Sondheim, who began his songwriting career at the tail end of the Broadway musical's golden age, working on shows that were already pushing the genre toward darker territory ("Gypsy" and "West Side Story").

Nevertheless, a major theme of Latter Days is that there is an underlying spirituality in the world that goes beyond the rituals and dogmas of religion.

On the company's Web site he is described as "a sort of latter day Thoreau crossed with an English gardener" who can "create the garden or landscape of your dreams".

Farah, the Somali-born, London-raised leading light of latter day British men's distance running, was in the process of ending the historical anomaly - and in the kind of style that might have been drawn directly from the Bedford book of showmanship.

In the weeks and months after Smith and Rigdon arrived at Far West, thousands of Latter Day Saints followed them from Kirtland.

A major contender for leadership of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints during the 1844 succession crisis, Strang vied with Brigham Young and Sidney Rigdon for control of the main body of Latter Day Saints in Nauvoo, Illinois before his rejection by that group led him to start his own sect.

Ms. Heffernan called the characterization a form of latter-day minstrelsy.

The expansive feel is reminiscent of latter-day Oasis, without their blank turgidity.

In a sort of latter-day version of the 19th-century scramble for Africa, India and Malaysia have been granted oil concessions too.

"Move On," the new show by the doyenne of latter-day cabaret, explores the concept of personal change.

This is not just for the view that local production provides of latter-day warfare with do-it-yourself arms.