Sentence examples for straightforward passages from inspiring English sources

The most persuasive and memorable parts of "C," it turns out, are not coded, intertextual ones, but simple, straightforward passages of description.

Even in an encore of Mahler's transcendent, floating "Ich Bin der Welt Abhanden Gekommen" he was most touching in the straightforward passages, when he seemed simply to be speaking to the audience.

The show is a mix of monologues using straightforward passages read aloud from a given book and what creator Eugene Pack likes to call "mash-ups": different celebs' accounts on a similar theme (for example, celebrity diets) or a specific incident (a clever segment that weaves together varying accounts of the Elizabeth Taylor/Eddie Fisher/Debbie Reynolds love triangle is one of show's highlights).

The daughter of New Approach overcame an anything but straightforward passage on the tricky course before storming clear through the final furlong to emulate her great-grandmother Bireme.

Before a ball was struck at Roland Garros, however, it was Andy Murray among the leading contenders who was considered to have the most straightforward passage to the final weekend.

Looking for the panels may not be the journey that Mr. Wallinger had in mind (unlike a maze, the labyrinth allows a straightforward passage between entrance and exit, and presumably symbolizes each passenger's trajectory), but it's a pleasant diversion in the hurly-burly of commuting.

Venus, who regains the world number-one ranking after this tournament, with Serena also overtaking Jennifer Capriati to move into second place (as foretold by père Williams many Florida moons ago), had the more straightforward passage to the final, not dropping a set and comfortably mastering the one opponent who might have upset her, the sixth seed Monica Seles.

But a contrasting display after the break, characterised by nervous defending on a synthetic pitch, denied Rafael Benitez's side the luxury of a straightforward passage into the last four.

A late Steven Doris equaliser prevented Celtic a straightforward passage to the fifth round, after the home side had earlier taken a lead through Alex Keddie's own goal.

The immediate priority for Hodgson and the Football Association will be preparations for England's Euro 2016 campaign, with a sympathetic group draw likely to allow them a relatively straightforward passage to France in two years.

One reason is Tremain's use of the present tense throughout the book, which all too often comes across not as urgent or immediate but as static and affectless, especially in straightforward expository passages.