Sentence examples for stoic lines from inspiring English sources

"This," she said, pointing to Kawabata's stoic lines of traditional kanji characters, logographs inherited from the Chinese, "is Japanese literature.

He had adopted a stoic line.

She walked over to the stoic line judge, held the ball up to the woman's face and threatened to shove it down her throat.

In "At Giza," Al Cisneros, the band's bassist and singer, stocky and serious, delivered in a stoic monotone lines like "the Orphic glow seen — as aural sounds ring — climbant to the throne within on spine's attuned prow".

Entertainment Weekly considered Brown's Brother Justin "delightfully unsettling as the creepy evangelist taking his orders from the wrong superpower", and Variety thought Brown was doing "a superb job straddling the line between stoic and menacing, and there are hints about his weaknesses, conveyed quickly with subtlety".

McEnroe served and volleyed as Borg stood stoic at the base line contesting points so complex and involved they felt like short stories.

The Maroons held all the field position and while the Blues were stoic in defending their line, the floodgates eventually opened late to run the score up to 32-8.

Seneca's focus on fellowship is in line with earlier Stoic thought about affiliation (oikeiôsis) between human beings, as well as with the Stoic view that the cosmos is a large animal with us as some of its parts.

Those who scored a coveted hologram-covered ticket to Monday's party were met by a movie-themed drum line filled with stoic young men pounding away on their instruments while staring straight ahead.

But here he plays the president with stoic looks and matter-of-fact line readings.

Runners who'd trained for weeks for the event turned away from the finish line in bewildered but stoic acceptance.