Sentence examples for searching character from inspiring English sources

Alice Adams (1921), a searching character study, is perhaps his most finished novel.

She brought ethereal sound and a searching character to the soft phrases of "Ah, fors'è lui".

Mr. Maron's comedy is made up of riffs rooted in the humor of his intense, searching character.

Part of the reason we're hard on it is because it has combined searching character studies with pulse-pounding suspense adeptly in the past.

Some of O'Brien's restless, searching characters confront political violence, others reflect on disappointing loves.

Then again, its presentational aesthetic underlines how these searching characters treat life like a performance: for the world and for each other.

If any people needed how-to books to put their souls on the straight and narrow, it was my own flawed and searching characters.

Mr. Rogers could not have known that his film would eventually be shaped into a New York story about the unexpected portals that connect searching characters.

The book's searching characters and mournful tone would be moving even if a reader had no knowledge that Mr. Shadid, a correspondent for The New York Times and perhaps his generation's finest chronicler of the Middle East, died on Feb. 16 at 43 while on assignment in Syria.

Then again, that verbal image applies well to Alexander Popper, known to all simply as Popper, the melancholy, searching main character of Peter Orner's third work of fiction.

Alexander Popper, the melancholy, searching main character of Orner's multigenerational novel, is ensnared in several webs: his Jewish family, Chicago politics, the bewildering culture of the 1970s and '80s.