Sentence examples for quaint vision from inspiring English sources

It is a charming and quaint vision, respecting the purity of the six-month schedule, but Manuel knows it will never happen again.

That prototype, with its wah-wah-pedal slow motion and angora cowl necks, now seems a quaint vision of the future, like a robot that looks like a vacuum cleaner with lobster claws.

When these 12"s aren't gently sliding us into the sheets they're about to jet us up into the stratosphere in some kind of kitsch, quaint vision of the future past.

In two vintage songs about gigolos, Mr. Woodard evoked a quaint, bittersweet vision of the world's oldest profession as practiced by heterosexual male gold diggers in a more restrained era.

Because the truth is that AI is a terrible disappointment: a very quaint, dated vision of the "future" with some of the ickiest, trickiest, sickiest child acting you are likely to see.

Many of those in favour of the Tesco plan argue that the protesters are trying to hold on to a quaint "olde world" vision of Machynlleth, which they believe is unprogressive.

It is a communist vision, utopian, even quaint, but deeply moving.

Spielberg's vision of a quaint and virtuous monarchy, a seemingly permanent touchstone of dignity in a world where temporal rulers come and go with fluctuating values and standards, is a peculiar mark of self-justification, self-congratulation, and self-interest.

At a guess, I would trace our disquiet to an unhealthy brew of condescension and misinformation; so much of Indian culture — not merely its cinema — is marketed in the West as sensuously chaste, spiced with a backward-looking languor, that, whether as a viewer, a diner, or an impending tourist, you need to summon all your wits to fend off such an unhelpful vision of the quaint.

Allen's vision of Britain is quaint and eccentric.

The modest dimensions of that original vision now seem somewhat quaint.