Sentence examples for sensation it was from inspiring English sources

Not the box-office sensation it was in its native Britain, where it ignited strong controversy about its attitude toward heroin, but still perhaps the most irresistibly energetic film around.

The memoir caused a sensation: it was deplored because of its excess.

Nevertheless, the first performance (Jan . 13 , 1782at the National Theatre at Mannheim created a sensation; it was a milestone in the history of the German theatre.

The character of the drunk, Chaplin said, possessed him; playing it, he experienced a kind of out-of-body sensation: "It was almost a psychic sort of thing".

But that didn't stop the video from becoming a viral sensation — it was viewed more than one million times on YouTube in less than a week — and from duping viewers and a few television news anchors in the process.

It's also worth recalling that the play is much more than an overnight sensation: it was commissioned and nurtured over a six-year period by Headlong and is in the epic style of its obvious predecessor, Lucy Prebble's Enron.

If there's one comedian that has proven his chops as a viral sensation, it's Samberg.

Yet it is the sensation it is because Ms. Jamison runs a well-oiled machine in which everyone knows how to put it across, night after night.

There's almost an excess of sensation; it's a relief to come upon more intimate stretches, where Lindberg's love of Debussy and Ravel shines through.

Iyer lives for this kind of sensation: it's why he keeps going; the temporal shift; the reclaimed memory; the sense of another dimension.

Rieke had the same sensation: "It's just enchanting to be witnessing history".