Sentence examples for personage with from inspiring English sources

Conway is a regal personage with a sweep of thick white hair and a stately manner.

Now there is a personage with powers more majestic — and much tidier — than anything we encounter in our daily lives.

He recognizes almost nothing of himself in the eminent literary personage with whom he shares a name, a face, and certain other superficial qualities.

In these pages Johnson emerges as both a larger-than-life, Shakespearean personage — with epic ambition and epic flaws — and a more human-scale puzzle: needy, deceitful, brilliant, cruel, vulgar, idealistic, boastful, self-pitying and blessed with such titanic energy that Abe Fortas once remarked, "The guy's just got extra glands".

Roosevelt was as much a celebrity as a political personage with a legendary robustness that was infectious.

The study doesn't ask if people see God as a human-like personage with likes and dislikes, or as a transcendent, ineffable something (or non-thing).

In Germany, he also got to know a new crop of eclectic personages with project potential.

Some groups, notably in South America, limited vision quests and guardian spirits to shamans (religious personages with powers of healing and psychic transformation, see shamanism).

These objects thus can be mediatory devices to contact the divine world, as, for example, the drums of shamans (religious personages with healing and psychic-transformation powers).

Their ecstasies, for example, were closely related to the trances and spirit journeys of the early magicians and shamans (religious personages with healing and psychic transformation powers).

In primitive religions, ecstasy was a technique highly developed by shamans, religious personages with healing and psychic-transformation powers, in their "soul," or "spirit," flights.