Sentence examples for real annihilation from inspiring English sources

This was the real annihilation of his past and himself, Tom Ripley, who was made up of that past, and his rebirth as a completely new person.' My reading of Ripley's isolation at the end of the novel, however much he fantasises about the freedom his lies and improvisations have earned him, is that it contains an implicit cautionary tale.

Since general procedure of PAL spectra treatment includes some uncertainties [26], the proper data processing algorithm should be developed to unambiguously compare physically real annihilation channels and mathematically fitted components.

The warning signs are there and I see that your editor (6) has taken a very firm stance on trying to make people aware of the real danger of annihilation.

But until then we had waited and watched, bystanders still, compelled to contemplate the real possibility of nuclear annihilation.

Younger novelists, profoundly shaken by the bombing of Hiroshima and the real threat of human annihilation, found the conventions of realism inadequate for treating the war's nightmarish implications.

This time the world was reeling from the Cold War, and a military gone so mad with power and war-like policies (again, sound familiar?) created a very real threat of nuclear annihilation.

Fallen soldiers become statistics, and then, in an act of transfiguration, the millions of dead become concretely human again when seen en masse: the scale is so large that it reminds us of the real possibility of self-annihilation.

The social responsibility of the scientist was a hot topic when the Swiss dramatist Friedrich Dürrenmatt wrote this play in 1961: this, after all, was a period when the prospect of nuclear annihilation seemed imminently real.

Positronium plays a unique role in the continuing development of the techniques of bound-state QED and high-precision tests of the standard model as a Coulombic bound system that is almost free of strong and weak interaction contaminations and that exhibits large recoil and annihilation (virtual and real) effects.

Similarly, real-time strategy game Planetary Annihilation pulled in $2.2 million.

We mightn't be able to recognise ourselves in the darker material – the cutting, the urge for annihilation – but something rings true and real about the love between friends in an anxious world.