Sentence examples for prescriptive title from inspiring English sources

Similar suspicions were triggered by "Um Beijo," an original ballad that Mr. Barron outfitted with unfocused meanderings instead of his usual clear-eyed lyricism; and by "Calypso," a ditty with a rhythmically prescriptive title.

I would only reference music on the page if it served some narrative function: like the carefully prescriptive, indexed lists of song titles and artist names in Morvern Callar, which enforced Morvern's methodical approach to life – and to death; here the individual timbres of the songs seemed appropriate to the mood of the drama.

Instead of looking for people with a prescriptive set of skills or job titles, structure hiring so that you are attracting candidates who believe in the company mission and the values and the team.

And while he rejects old forms and norms — the title "Once Every Day" suggests vitamins, health, prescriptions, prescriptive thinking, genre, canons, codes — he holds onto gestures and words as if to a sacred ritual.

"When we buy business books over here, we look for prescriptive advice," said Rick Wolff, an executive editor at Warner Books, which has recently published titles like "The Lazy Person's Guide to Investing".

But Carullo, who now holds the title of senior vice president for marketing and product development worldwide for Prescriptives, is obsessed with marrying technology to cosmetic needs.

Although Romney opposes "overly prescriptive federal policy mandates," his proposal would apparently require Congress to mandate that states accept loss of direct Title I and IDEA grants as a condition of receiving federal education funds indirectly, even though the indirect funds would be reduced to the extent students went to privately managed schools.

But with Thomson's second assumption the one that comes packed in the word "should"—it's apparent that his review will be more prescriptive than descriptive, and will be more concerned with what he considers the movie's place in "the whole equation" (the title, of course, of Thomson's great history of Hollywood) than with the movie's particulars.

Those shows are prescriptive.

They're not prescriptive.

They're too prescriptive.