Sentence examples for rendered opaque from inspiring English sources

Now they're just famous people on a screen, their inner lives rendered opaque.

I doubt that any of the sentences by the famous authors that Mr. Hoffman mentions are rendered opaque by including the "crescendo" idiom.

I had imagined that contemporary art was the Internet's opposite: hermetically sealed, rendered opaque by dense theories and twisted power structures.

The material has high dimensional stability and good resistance to weathering and to shock; it is colourless and highly transparent, but can be tinted or rendered opaque by the addition of other substances.

Many of the themes from Johnson's earlier books are recapitulated here, large and small: the American unleashed on the world and the world rendered opaque to Americans; tenderness as unexpected swerve and thuggishness as uninflected animus; death as the palm at the end of the mind.

The footage from Charlotte reflected a scene that has become all too familiar over the past several years: police cocooned in riot gear, their bodies encased in bulletproof vests and military-style helmets; protesters rendered opaque by the tear gas that surrounds them, scarves covering their mouths and noses to keep from inhaling the smoke.

Zen observes that it renders opaque, or at best translucent, the experiential domains beyond the sensible world as well as ego-consciousness, both either taken naturalistically or by means of theoretical speculation.

Time and translation have rendered it opaque and fusty, if sometimes memorably splenetic.

The lenses of these spectacles contain shutters made of liquid crystals (chemicals that can be rendered temporarily opaque by the application of an electric current).

These small, syncopated works are marvels of transubstantiation: the liquid in the glasses becomes solid form, while the transparent glass is rendered into opaque brown or even red and blue speckles.

Four centuries underwater have rendered it opaque, but it is the right shape and density to be Iceland spar, and it was discovered within a metre of a pair of navigational dividers of the sort used to measure distances on charts.Dr Ropars's latest research, just published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society, used spectroscopy to confirm the stone's composition as calcite.