Sentence examples for steer the reader from inspiring English sources
In "My Story," Smart tries to steer the reader away from seeing her experience as so bizarre that it warrants more curiosity than compassion.
A stammer translated into text always looks so ungainly, a string of letters and dashes and pauses that inevitably steer the reader in a comedic direction.
The publishers refer to it as such on the inside jacket, perhaps in an attempt to steer the reader away from the concept – apparently anathema to British publishers concerned with sales – of a collection of stories.
What strikes me most forcibly about the book, though, is that I was apparently not content simply to capture this reality, but needed to adopt an attitude towards it, and to steer the reader in the direction of that attitude.
Students often struggle with point of view, slipping out of a character's perspective so we suddenly see them from the outside, or stepping in to steer the reader towards a particular interpretation instead of just presenting a perspective and allowing the reader to experience it for themselves.
He would watch from his glassed-in perch as the English language quietly picked off test subjects one by one…" And then there is the very curious Jewish theme, which unfolds in a somewhat obscure manner, but with enough biblical and historical hints dropped to steer the reader toward the basic matrix of meanings at issue.
By now, the 11-dimension string theory models of his earlier books (to which Mr. Greene helpfully steers the reader for background material) are looking downright commonsensical.
(That wry shake shake shake is some of the rock-and-roll-speak that fuels the voice's engine in "Dispatches" and steers the reader away from pity, which he adroitly deflects with lyrics and dark humor).
Henry steers the reader gently through unfamiliar terrain and dispenses good advice as she explains how to pickle vegetables, brine meats and make all sorts of jams, mustards and vinegars.
Yet, operating on the same principle as Sherlock Holmes, that when you have eliminated every other possibility what remains must be the truth, Karmi steers the reader toward serious consideration of the idea, or at least of the vision it represents.
Gauche as it might be to bake Marie Antoinette Cake in honor of the French Revolution, "The Book Club Companion" steers the festive reader in that direction.
