Sentence examples for of the same preoccupations from inspiring English sources

The idea for Bertoia's "tonals", as he called them, began when he heard two metal rods clank together during the making of a chair: the possibilities of making music out of the same preoccupations of space and proportion became clear.

Unlike his contemporary, Gustave Flaubert, Baudelaire was not a particularly articulate or illuminating correspondent - his letters provide few insights into his esthetics as a writer, and even fewer into his own creative process - and while they do deal with many of the same preoccupations that animate his verse, they lack the fierce control that gives the poetry its style and its form.

He is also the author of the essay collections El minutero (1933; "The Minute Hand"), El don de febrero (1952; "The Gift of February"), and Prosa política (1953; "Political Prose"), dealing with some of the same preoccupations of his poetry in a highly poetic style.

They're symbols of the same preoccupation with the improvised versus the certified.

Vaishnav points to a blurring of the divide between town and country in India, and says surveys show voters everywhere share the same preoccupations of jobs, corruption and price rises.

While not every poem (or "book") in this collection is consumed by the same preoccupations, enough of the work is committed to doing the intellectual heavy lifting mentioned in this review that, in its totality, the work stands apart and distinct from all others of the past few years.

They have the same preoccupations and ways of dealing with the boredom though: having as much sex and getting as wasted as possible.

That is unfortunate, because the irritating neon flash of 1959 distracts from the more insightful discussion of how musicians, writers, painters, comedians and others shared the same preoccupations.

I set it in 2164, which is the 600th anniversary of Shakespeare's birth, and I thought about whether there would still be the same preoccupations with race.

They have the same preoccupations as physicians: to preserve health and to prolong physical life.

The same preoccupations recur in Austerlitz, whose eponymous central character is, like all Sebald's people, wrecked on the reef of the past.