Sentence examples for striking glimpse from inspiring English sources

And then what about Israel, of whose art Julius offers a brief and not very striking glimpse?

Clayton hopes the portrait will not only give visitors a striking glimpse of the young Hepworth, but will help revive interest in Walker.

Furthermore, it is a particularly striking glimpse of nature whittling away unnecessary components, because it has been caught half-way.

Add some design expertise from New Zealand and you have the MS Turanor PlanetSolar, the world's largest solar-powered boat and a striking glimpse into the future of marine travel.

If all poetry is an autobiography of the author's inner life, then Small Hands (Liverpool University Press, 2015) gives us a striking glimpse into how beautiful and troubling it is to be Mona Arshi.

The family members repeatedly refer to Iran as a "hell" or a "nightmare," but aside from a few striking glimpses — like the image of the family standing on their patio, among their neighbors, scanning the night sky for antiaircraft missiles — we get little sense of their lives there or the circumstances of their escape.

He's also a wizard with visual effects, as "Prometheus" recently demonstrated, and the "Exodus" trailer does indeed show some striking glimpses of the plagues, including a blood-red Nile and a savage hailstorm.

A song that wonders on beauty, self-esteem and her own culpability as a statuesque celebrity, it's a striking first glimpse.

But if that sounded arrogant or dismissive, there were as many moments in a wide-ranging, hourlong interview when Mr. Bush sounded humble, and there were several striking confessions or glimpses of vulnerability.

A sweeping arched portico looks down sternly on the narrow lane, from where you can glimpse the striking statues and memorials inside.

From its ball-game court to its temples, stone monuments and tombs, Monte Albán presents a striking and easily accessible glimpse of an indigenous capital.