Sentence examples for own benevolent from inspiring English sources

Werner Dannhauser, fictionalized in "Ravelstein" as Abe's great friend Morris Herbst, admires the way Bellow caught his own "benevolent, silent clock of a face with its clean, curly white border of beard".

The installation, "Reverse Double Helix," uses flags, giant balloons, a scattering of mushroom-shaped benches and four centurion-like statues surrounding a 23-foot alien who's sitting atop a giant frog, and is meant to turn the famous plaza into a temple devoted to the artist's own benevolent deity.

Or, as founder Barrett Lyon puts it, it's essentially allowing you to create your own (benevolent) botnet and use it to serve up content on the cheap.

Or just watch Nick Liu nurse Matty Matheson back to health through Chinese comfort food, and pray for your own benevolent food angel.

Believers have been described as "atheistic Satanists" because they believe that God is not an external entity, but rather something that each person creates as a projection of his or her own personality a benevolent and stabilizing force in his or her life.

What died at Altamont was the notion of spontaneity, of the sense that things could happen on their own and that benevolent spirits would prevail.

Pro-slavery Southerners had been propagating a narrative of their own: slavery was a benevolent institution in which mentally inferior slaves were watched over by owners who treated them as part of their family.

Now after years of contemplation, hundreds of books, hours of study, and with the help of many admired people, I have pieced together my own understanding of a benevolent Universe and where I fit in it All.

Lewin's own history is one of the benevolent eavesdrop.

So it makes sense to join an alliance of convenience with a strongman, placing themselves under his benevolent protection, because their own leaders have delivered them only to defeat.

It's about recovering substance abusers who live in an unusual group home, one that's owned and run by Jim Keith Poulsonn), a benevolent young man with an authoritarian streak.