Sentence examples for perpetual fascination from inspiring English sources

Plath was a woman of myriad, warring selves, a perpetual fascination to herself.

The New York store, which closed in 2000, was a source of perpetual fascination for shoppers because it was also by appointment, a policy that had to be explained to countless frustrated visitors over the years.

This open-mindedness was reflected in his perpetual fascination with the subject: he once told me that seldom a week passed when he did not meet some new, often extraordinary, facet of human behaviour.

"I have a perpetual fascination with certain kinds of decayed spaces that have been reappropriated or reused or where the evidence of people struggling to keep their dignity lingers, places that have been abandoned but retain the ghosts of what they were," he said, citing earlier images like a dilapidated Havana opera house that found new life as a bicycle-taxi garage.

Cracking encryption is a topic of perpetual fascination.

Honestly, I attribute this family trait as the reason for my perpetual fascination with new start-ups and why I, personally, became a church planter.

Over the years, Pinter's work has inspired a journal (The Pinter Review), added words to the English language (the Oxford English Dictionary lists "Pinteresque," "Pinterism," "Pinterian," and "Pinterishness" as acceptable terms), won dozens of awards, including the Nobel Prize in Literature, in 2005, and made him an object of perpetual public fascination in Britain.

They were fueled not by commercial prospects but by musical fascination and by the perpetual urgency of ethnomusicologists who feared that the styles they were recording would not last another generation.

Perpetual motion machines have a similar fascination for some amateur inventors.

Even when the setting is contemporary, Morrison's books feel old-fashioned, set in a world where the perpetual distraction of the media hasn't diluted people's fascination with their neighbors, where the misadventures of J.Lo and P. Diddy don't siphon off attention from the scandal next door.

Barker's interest in anthropology and primitive myths as means for understanding the destructive forces of "civilisation" (central to The Ghost Road) lends Paul a fascination with the myth of the Fisher King, the wounded ruler of a perpetual waste and in need of redemption.