Sentence examples for principal experiences from inspiring English sources

One of the principal experiences of reading the novels is frustration: the reader's terrible sense of entrapment that comes with having to follow the mental processes of a character who consistently refuses to act in his own best interests.

His principal experiences include incarceration as a P.O.W. in World War II Germany; witnessing the aftermath of the Dresden firebombing; and confinement, with the starlet Montana Wildhack, in a galactic zoo of the Tralfamadorians, extraterrestrials for whom life is predetermined and immutable.

So the principal experience of wearing a costume would not be the experience of festivity; rather, the costume produces the discomfiting feeling that someone higher ranking is nearby.

I'd hoped to return home an expert, but my principal experience of hash browns remains the crunchy orange triangles traditionally served with spaghetti hoops at school.

Although the board does not keep records of principal experience from past eras, veterans recall a time a decade or two ago when a large proportion of principals had been working as principals for 10 years or more.

She is currently a principal experience designer at McAfee/Intel Security and was a key member of design teams at PayPal and Walmart Global eCommerce.

Recent movies like "Syriana," "Quantum of Solace," and "Duplicity" are scripted and edited as overly intricate puzzles, and I've heard many people complain that the struggle to understand the plot becomes the principal experience of watching such films.

"My principal experience as a businessman," he writes, "was the constant sense of being on the verge of death: always pushing as hard as possible and in constant denial of the inevitable".

This visual ravishment--which is the principal experience of the movie and which is, too, enhanced by the surprisingly subtle use of 3-D technology (there are gratifyingly few shots of objects projecting into the audience's field; you just feel that you're sharing the same plane as the creatures in the movie --is part of a strategy intended to movie --ismovie --isa'vi.

Mr. Cawley's nonprofit trained Phillips's new principal, Terrance Little, by having him work alongside mentor principals experienced at school makeovers.

(5) What support and constraints do principals experience, and from which actors, as they attempt to acquire and deploy resources in ways that raise student performance?