Sentence examples for revelatory event from inspiring English sources

Alain Badiou, probably the greatest philosopher alive today, writes about having a commitment to a revelatory event.

We were born, and we are born with certain expectations of what we can do, but death becomes the revelatory event.

Despite the exclusion from the main camp, Burning Man was a revelatory event for Ted and the others.

He makes his escape through the labyrinthine sewer system, but due to this unexpected and revelatory event (which plays a similar role as the corridor scene in the DNA story), the mystery can now be unravelled.

The play is a dubiously contrived family drama that makes an un revelatory point: that events of any given moment can greatly alter whole lives.

Under Wright, the Mail on Sunday prided itself on publishing exclusive revelatory articles about topical events.

The lesson that we have become desensitized to photographs depicting or evoking atrocious events is hardly revelatory, and neither is the idea that artists might take it upon themselves to reanimate them.

The result is revelatory.

As in these earlier novels, great events of history are less important, and less revelatory, than moments of private pain.

But the book takes on the feel of a long, not especially revelatory, magazine article as the author gets nearer to the most recent events.

Amid all the Jane Austen reboots and ripoffs, Jo Baker's 2013 debut Longbourn, which developed the events of Pride and Prejudice from the servants' perspective, seemed restrained yet revelatory.