Sentence examples for specific greatness from inspiring English sources

But there's something else at stake in their reproaches that gets even closer to the specific greatness of Scorsese's achievement.

The next day, at a practice, Steve Kerr talked about the kind of disappointment that is specific to greatness.

The most reverent thing to do with a movie adaptation of a work of literature is to approach it not like a translator but like an artist or like a critic-turned-artist: emphasizing the specific source of greatness by the clear expression of one's own point of view on the work in question.

But his rise poses a question: "How many Americans are stupid or unpleasant enough to vote for him?" His rhetoric is entirely based on spurious notions of strength, victory and a return to greatness, his specific ideas appeal almost exclusively to people's least creditable feelings.

Greatness attracts greatness.

Counterfactuals are the byproduct of a paranoid nostalgia specific to the right, where "greatness" is forever being sabotaged by leftists, liberals or whoever.

His writing wrestles with the definition of greatness, starting with specific examples from basketball (and of course this Chicago judge loves hearing about M. J ., then taking the reader to society in general and the labels of a competitive society, ending with a trip back down the court and a reminder of how to evaluate greatness.

Great rivalries beget greatness.

But take one (semi) specific reference Trump has made to previous greatness that must be restored: coal.

"Part of Morrison's longstanding greatness resides in her ability to animate specific stories about the black experience and simultaneously speak to all experience," Leah Hager Cohen wrote here.

Part of Morrison's longstanding greatness resides in her ability to animate specific stories about the black experience and simultaneously speak to all experience.