Sentence examples for southern world from inspiring English sources

What about declining attendance of the European congregations (as opposed to the surging populations in the southern world)?

Although the Styrons inhabited a thoroughly southern world, the Tidewater was not quite part of the deep south.

The book is a sensitive portrayal of a boy's search for his father and his own sexual identity through a nightmarishly decadent Southern world.

As he did in "A Painted House," but far more invitingly this time, he means to explain the workings of a narrow, insular, lost Southern world.

"The future of this dog is not with southern dog shows, not with pet owners on leashes," Mr. Carpenter said, dismissing the soft southern world of dog chow and doghouses.

His first-hand knowledge of the bleak, mostly Southern world that his characters inhabit lends them a novelistic focus and sense of detail, and his singing in a voice as plain as dirt enhances their authenticity.

To Raff, Nokobee has a clarity that is lacking in the society that surrounds him, for Raff is the scion of two Southern worlds.

Laughing, more like braying really, is a key component of her best-loved characters, as is their southern suburban world view.

Among the flophouses of Vienna, a breeding ground of ethnic resentments close to the southern Slavic world, Hitler learned how to hate so infectiously".

Ferrante portrays a cascade of characters and the hum of everyday life defined by family, superstition and a fatalistic worldview, a southern Italian world where God is feared more than loved.

But as the tape rolled, I found myself absorbed again, drawn in by the beauty of Williams's words and the Southern, summertime world I remember like a childhood home.