Sentence examples for revive historical from inspiring English sources

The Ballet Nacional had a wider vision, though it kept flamenco at its core: it would encompass regional styles, revive historical forms and encourage experimentation.

The initiation of the ISIS caliphate in Syria and Iraq is not a freak coincidence but has been deliberately orchestrated (by whom? - a matter also examined in the series) to revive historical memories because Damascus and Baghdad were the seats of two Arab caliphates, the Umayyad caliphate (661-750 C.E). and the Abbasid caliphate (750-1258 C.E).

They may not want to be seen as politically partisan, or to risk reviving historical bigotry against Catholic candidates.

Russia has yet to agree on a similar treaty with another new European Union nation, Latvia, which President Vladimir V. Putin criticized last week for reviving historical border disputes.

Stephen Greenblatt's work on Shakespeare and other Elizabethan writers and Edward Said's essays in The World, the Text, and the Critic (1983) were influential in reviving historical approaches to literature that had long been neglected.

Currie has revived historical painting devoted to the socialist history of Glasgow in a series of paintings for the People's Palace in 1987.

A spell in opposition could revive the historical split between Labour's hawks and doves.

The element of escapism in these attempts to revive the historical novel was never total, or even predominant.

The group, which is seeking to revive a historical claim to part of Borneo, arrived by boat Feb. 12 from the southern Philippines in the remote area of Lahad Datu in the northeastern Malaysian state of Sabah.

MANILA — The leader of a band of armed Filipinos seeking to revive a historical territorial claim on the eastern Malaysian island of Borneo said on Tuesday that his group was evading that country's forces and was trying to observe a unilateral cease-fire, but would not surrender.

While Europe's financial distress has already revived bad historical memories, the Angola-Portugal moment has had no equal in its up-front plaintiveness.