Sentence examples for purely dialogue from inspiring English sources

The setting is stark; the language is almost purely dialogue, with the unpredictable swerves of actual life and none of its rambling asides, graced by a swiftness of storytelling in a genre in which exposition, often improbable and sometimes belabored, must be provided somewhere before the final line of the final chapter.

But there is purely theological dialogue, too.

In the end, we wound up writing something like twelve thousand lines of purely procedural dialogue.

Here's a tantalizing bit of seduction from Afternoon Men, where we get too much and not enough purely through dialogue: "Don't," she said.

The linguistic pedantry of the play's central character is, however, surely autobiographical: when Henry complains that he can't bear to see a page in one of his plays consisting of purely functional dialogue, it feels like his creator worrying about the transition from plays of the head to plays with more heart.

Film is a visual medium of telling stories so don't rely purely on dialogue to tell the story.

In this film, all dialogue exists purely to explain what's going on in the plot.

Its voice work was described as "decent", although some dialogue is purely text.

Consent to participate still remains with the household; the CEC member's role in this instance is purely to facilitate the dialogue with the data collector.

In other words, the Nobel selection process is hardly the lofty and purely literary exercise — the "big dialogue" — that Mr. Engdahl suggests, and it never has been.

The setting is in this sense abstract, and the beauty of the dialogue lies in its purely musical architecture and expression.