Sentence examples for remain strange from inspiring English sources

The apostles remain strange inspirations, and the debunking of daft claims about them was always old hat.

And nonfiction books about people who write books are great; no matter how you feel about Roland Barthes' critique of biography-based literary criticism, writers remain strange and interesting creatures.

Nevertheless, it ended with the feeling that, for all their familiarity, the words remained strange; voluptuous but behind thick glass, "beautiful opiates/as brilliant as poppies, as absurd".

Scottish referees remain a strange breed.

Either way Mexico will remain a strange hybrid - an electorate in pursuit of democracy with an authoritarian force at its very core.

When Barnabas arises in modern Maine, he finds the family fortunes depleted and the noble mansion of Collinwood in disrepair, yet his descendants who inhabit it remain reassuringly strange.

And today, though this program's Hindemith and Stravinsky scores will not feel difficult for many listeners, the Webern pieces in "Episodes" — the oldest scores of the program — remain aurally strange, tense, mysterious.

Rather it remained defiantly strange and scruffy while littered with big, catchy bits.

"Ultimately," said Efraim Halevy, a former chief of Israel's intelligence service, "both sides want Hamas to remain in control, strange as it sounds".

But despite the great successes of the Standard Model there remain some very strange questions that have intrigued physicists for some years.

In the meantime, the Haskamps remain in a strange, suspended reality, living in a house that once belonged to them and that might one day be returned to them -- or taken from them.