Sentence examples for otherwise inspired from inspiring English sources

But when the entire island story line we had been following for six seasons turned out not to matter very much within the internal organization of the show's narrative — to be largely disconnected from that final quasi-religious resolution of the plot — it was deflating, despite the warm feelings the finale otherwise inspired.

In the endless media psychoanalysis and police profiling of the random murderer striking fear near the nation's capital, one possibility is rarely mentioned: that the sniper may be a terrorist affiliated with Al Qaeda or otherwise inspired by Osama bin Laden.

I am flattened and amazed and otherwise inspired by the absolute and unwavering seriousness with which Diesel approaches his bizarre residency in American pop culture.

This history adds symbolic weight to stories that might otherwise inspire only passing curiosity — like, say, the one about the black Harvard professor who was suspected of breaking into his own house.

In his later years, Curtis was mainly reduced to being a celebrity without serious portfolio and this, combined with his early teen-idol image and a raft of mediocre films he did while under studio contract, left him with a reputation that was lighter than many of his earlier roles would otherwise inspire.

The restriction also guaranteed greater coverage for an event that might otherwise have inspired yawns.

Pilgrimages, religious or otherwise, are inspired by stories — some true, some fictional and some in which fact and legend are seamlessly stitched together.

In the two years since its debut, this fantasy epic's lurid mix of Byzantine intrigue and abundant skin — disrobed, flayed and otherwise — has inspired everything from serious linguistic endeavor to a line of craft beers.

Your entire emotional composition becomes reconfigured, and while I can't say that there is ultimately anything bad about having anyone -- baby or otherwise -- inspire a love that hardcore, it's not always an easy adjustment to make.

He took a properly gnarly slide solo on "Dockery Farm," an otherwise clunky tune inspired by the blues.

In her choreography Ms. Clarke adopts postures and gestures seen in Shaker etchings and paintings, but otherwise is freely inspired by them rather than historically faithful to them.