Sentence examples for startling beauty from inspiring English sources
It was only when I had the concept of atomic weight firmly in mind, along with the concept of atoms' combining power, or valency, that I could appreciate the startling beauty, the obvious truth, of the Periodic Table — for me, now, the most beautiful thing in the world.
The result is a device of startling beauty.
This contamination is an important principle in Price's prose, and often produces startling beauty.
Bissell writes with conviction, and his prose, if sometimes swashbuckling, has moments of startling beauty.
The startling beauty is vividly on view at Kew's annual orchid festival, whose theme this year is Brazil.
On the third day there is a moment of startling beauty.
"Das Paradies und die Peri" has few of the startling beauties we associate with top-shelf Schumann, but his characteristics are unmistakable, and they are reproduced with a high quality.
Do you want to go someplace with startling natural beauty that isn't overrun with tourists?
These river-mouths of western Wales – Teifi, Dyfi, Mawddach, Dwyryd – have a startling textural beauty.
But Gina Ochsner, traveling there at least imaginatively, has paused at the address, peered into the courtyard and come away from it with a novel of startling, redemptive beauty.
By Richard Brody It's been a great year for Chinese movies, and the best of the year is "Still Life" (New Yorker Video), in which the director Jia Zhang-ke dramatizes, with a startling visual beauty, the physical and emotional devastation caused by the massive Three Gorges Dam.
