Sentence examples for oriental influence from inspiring English sources

There is no real evidence of Oriental influence.

She often includes bold images of her family and friends, combining realism with a strong Oriental influence.

Representative of Oriental influence are the Ambrosian melodiae (freely interchangeable melismatic fragments) found in the responsories (a type of chant) for Matins (a service of the canonical hours).

Knotted Mazovian rugs of East Prussia show the strongest Oriental influence, though at the same time they are deeply rooted in peasant traditions.

Here is Mr. Kaplan ruminating about Stalin during a journey to Georgia, the dictator's birthplace: "To say that the Oriental influence was merely incidental to his character is to ignore its essentials.

His depiction of Stalin as an "Oriental" despot "from the Caucasus mountains, where Russia ends and the Near East begins," is equally fatuous: "To say that the Oriental influence was merely incidental to his character is to ignore its essentials.

The Emperor, who wanted to restore the genuine Roman religious traditions, disliked the Oriental influences.

Likewise, Oriental influences may be readily acknowledged, coming from such diverse areas as Lydia, Urartu, Syria, Assyria, Phoenicia, and Egypt.

Scholars assume that a simple and uniform liturgy existed in western Europe until the end of the 5th century and that only in the 6th century did the Gallican church develop its own rite and chant with Oriental influences.

Dining with the locals Traditional flavours with oriental influences is how chef Joao Rodrigues describes his style of cuisine at the riverside restaurant, Feitoria (20) at Doca do Bom Sucesso (00 351 210 400 200; restaurantefeitoria.com), which delivers superb dishes such as lobster and wild seabass with Alcacer do Sal rice, lime and coriander (€37).

All this music was inside of me but it took a long time to mix together and to find a way to put my Moroccan roots with all the music that I love, like Gypsy music, jazz music and oriental influences from Egypt to India".