Sentence examples for race of man from inspiring English sources

It would be wise to breed a smaller race of man which would be better adapted to our shrinking world.

"The Epitaph for the Race of Man" doesn't fit well into "Millay's myth," but that sequence is among the most durable parts of her legacy.

Perhaps McClatchy should read Millay's 18-sonnet sequence "The Epitaph for the Race of Man" (in "Wine From These Grapes"), which was published one decade before the atomic age.

By Maxwell Anderson The New Yorker, May 1 , 1948P. 26 Has it come to your attention how the race of man View Article By Rivka Galchen By Jia Tolentino By Ceridwen Dovey By Malcolm Gladwell.

A plaque dedicated to him at the southern end of the bridge a few months later declared the span "a promise indeed that the race of man shall endure unto the ages"; at that point, six people had already jumped off.

Its targets range from one of Pope's dunces to the entire race of man, as in Satyr Against Mankind (1675), by John Wilmot, the earl of Rochester, from Erasmus' attack on corruptions in the church to Swift's excoriation of all civilized institutions in Gulliver's Travels.

The bane of the race of men roamed forth, hunting for a prey in the high hall.

He wondered, "What then is the American, this new man?" He concluded that in America, "individuals of all nations are melted into a new race of men".

Long afterward, amid America's own convulsions in the 1960s and '70s, the concept of a single "race of men" looked outmoded.

This conviction made him confident that it would be "quite practicable to produce a highly gifted race of men by judicious marriages during several consecutive generations".

Helen and the Trojan War may have caused a race of men to die out "in the noontide of its day" he says.