Sentence examples for pervasive mood from inspiring English sources
As the Soviet Union began to unravel, there was a pervasive mood of desperation in its most repressive offices.
Events -- infatuation, arson, troop movements and a fatal duel -- prod the original along, but the pervasive mood of "Three Sisters" is torpor.
A pervasive mood of exploitation and corruption seeps from the films being made into the relationships between everyone involved in their making.
Colouring everything, like dark ink in the clear water of this prose, is a pervasive mood of melancholy and controlled excitement which is very visual – Cusk is brilliant at interiors, capturing a city busy changing itself at feverish speed.
Rather than the bubbly confidence that might be expected coming off the top of an oil boom, the pervasive mood is of strained anticipation".We are in a sort of trance," says a businessman in the oil-industry hub of Dammam, "waiting for biology to take its course".
According to a report published last year by the Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation, "There is a pervasive mood of discontent in the City with the FSA: people find it bureaucratic, intrusive and insensitive".Still, the current division of labour among the different American regulators is hard to justify.
In branding themselves as a Eurosceptic party, the Tories aim to exploit a pervasive public mood.
A sell-off would result not only from bad numbers, Mr. Hammond said, but also from a pervasive bad mood among investors.
Money worries have always figured in Saunders's work, but in "Tenth of December" they cast longer shadows; they have deepened into a pervasive, somber mood that weights the book with a new and welcome gravity.
Nevertheless, substance misuse is pervasive in mood disorders, and a useful classifier should discriminate patients despite such comorbidity.
Similarly, adults who have more negative affectivity (pervasive negative mood, anger) are also more vulnerable to harmful psychologic and physiologic consequences of stressors (Taylor 1999).
