Sentence examples for recent provenance from inspiring English sources

But the particular epistemological scandal posed by our now all-too-familiar postmodern science literalisms is of "recent" provenance.

A few songs were recorded during the sessions for the last Dresden Dolls album, "Yes, Virginia... .. (Roadrunner, 2006), while others have a recent provenance.

If they had been wooden sticks, they could have been stuck there thousands of years ago, but because they were stainless steel they were obviously of more recent provenance.

It was an excellent Sutherland single-malt; but the man was referring to the bottle's more recent provenance, not its pedigree.He had been given it by a fellow Waziristani working for Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agency.

Nobody knows just who first decided that pickles would be improved by a bath in sugared drink mix, or when, but the invention seems to be of fairly recent provenance.

Others are of more recent provenance: the southside (gin or vodka, lime, mint and soda), the margarita (tequila, Cointreau and lime), the Algonquin (rum, blackberry brandy, Benedictine and lime) and the 20th century (gin, creme de cacao, Lillet and lemon).

A recent commercial provenance combined with the lack of pre-1970 docouldtation could have harmed the potential price for the important piece.

Working in America in the 1930s, Walker Evans shared Atget's fondness for using the receding vista as a way of suggesting the view through "a stack of decades"; in Struth's case the views are often blocked by buildings of more recent or older provenance.

Finally, we discuss recent trends in provenance encoding schemes for WSNs.

The Met's galleries and Web site are mysteriously devoid of recent facts about the provenance of many artifacts.

(Nov. 7, 1967) Provenance In recent years the Getty Museum has been accused of acquiring many "unprovenanced" antiquities — works lacking a known history that may have been excavated illegally in recent times.