Sentence examples for striking individuality from inspiring English sources
The heads of such figures possess striking individuality, even if they are not true portraits.
A contemporary described him as "a man of striking individuality, as straight as an Indian, standing six feet in his stockings and weighing about 200 pounds".
Unfortunately the striking individuality of Mr. Doctorow's characters tends to become smudged onstage, primarily because the text blurs together dialogue drawn from the book with passages in which the omniscient narrator shares with us their inner thoughts.
From the very start, with striking individuality shown by Lydia Wellington and Lauren King in the first two duets, the ballet had an authority that built on all the best aspects of accounts in recent seasons.
The diary begins in 1949 when Fowles was in his final year at Oxford and felt the 'need to find a striking individuality', a need so self-conscious that he knew its ultimate satisfaction was to be found only through 'new faces, new meetings, new places'.
The founding fathers emerge with striking individuality and depth, among them John Adams (said to be "obnoxious and disliked" even by admirers among his colleagues); Benjamin Franklin (spouting witticisms as he perpetually nods off in public); and Thomas Jefferson (a rather effete personality, though lusty in his appreciation for his young wife, Martha).
The only true characteristic com mon to the Italian‐American would seem to be the striking individual way in which each meets life's important challenges, and it is precisely this individuality which defies the general izer in his analysis.
In fact, with this fine and sensitive band of 20 or so, led from the violin by Werner Erhardt, Mr. Bilson was usually heard clearly and to wonderful effect, and the piece took on a new perspective, with, suddenly, fireworks all around, as orchestral solos and strands came to the fore with striking character and individuality.
The tension between tradition and individuality is striking: while Duprels holds the formal poses of a geisha in Act I, Cio-Cio San's words are notably indiscreet.
As profound as it is to consider that each may witness the other's consciousness, equally striking is their ability to maintain their individuality.
