Sentence examples for sort of essay from inspiring English sources

It was not the sort of essay that the city calls "press".

Is the painting meant as a sort of essay on mortality?

They also read like the sort of essay that regularly appears in Bayreuth Festival program books, long on literary and intellectual speculation and short on probing musical sophistication.

Destiny and in particular life, time and in particular this century, man and in particular the people, God and in particular the world, this is what I have tried to include in this book; it is a sort of essay on the infinite".

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It was like an online job application, a sort of essay-style thing, on why I thought I'd benefit from being in L.A.

But such is the work of John Jeremiah Sullivan, who can take pretty much anything you never thought you'd want to read about respectably (Axl Rose, "Real World") or anything you never thought you'd want to read about at all (a Christian-rock festival, long-forgotten naturalist loons), and make of it the sort of essay-world you just want to dwell inside.

I was figuring, "Well, I want to do some sort of essay-like thing for the magazine, why don't I take this opportunity," and I knew that Maurice was about to have a book come out called "We Are All in the Dumps with Jack and Guy," that he felt had to do with AIDS.

These days she is more into nonfiction, though it's not usually the popular sort of personal essay that currently has her hooked.

"The trip was supposed to be for a book or some sort of long essay," Mr. Pierson said, "about a place that was beyond the media's reach, where the movie theater was the only entertainment, aside from church.

The film, a sort of poetic essay, looks not just at the movement of the containers across the sea, but also at the production system that fills them, its economic impact and our changing view of the sea itself -- the "forgotten space" of the title.