Sentence examples for striking life from inspiring English sources

Such a dissertation might start with the Obama campaign's striking "Life of Julia" slide show, which portrayed an American woman protected from toddler-hood by the "steps President Obama has taken," and menaced at every turn by Mitt Romney's reactionary policies.

Despite the striking life cycle evolutionary convergence between monogonot rotifers and cladocerans, some differences exist.

In addition to remarkable sizes and woodiness, bamboo has rather striking life history characterized by a prolonged vegetative phase lasting up to more than 100 years before flowering.

The striking life history shift and presumed subsequent bottleneck effects resulting from the host switch would be expected to influence the level of sequence divergence observed in the K. rodwayi branch.

Twenty-one years ago this week, Aintree unveiled a striking life-size statue of its four-footed deity and three-times Grand National winner, Red Rum.

Probably through his brother's wife he met the Cutts family, local gentry, and produced striking life-size standing portraits of the dourly reproving Col. and Mrs. Thomas Cutts, pictures that bring Brewster, in spirit, close to his Calvinist roots and suggest why he so often seems more an 18th- than a 19th-century artist.

A striking life-sized statue commemorates a handsome young Italian banker and spy who died in London of the plague – though inevitably some said he was murdered – and whose memorial survived the great fire only to lose its hands and feet in the blitz.

As for the visual side of things, the production will incorporate striking life-size (and larger) sculptures of human figures by Christopher Cairns, a neighbor of Hersch's in Havertown, Pa.

They took on striking new life, however, in 18th-century Rajasthan, as Hindu princes shook off the former Mughal overlordship.

But, as always with Manyonga, his past makes such boldness as moving as it is striking: "In life I have overcome so many obstacles.

The tone is apt, akin to that of a tall tale; the theme, dear to John Ford, of eliding fact into legend is given a striking new life; and a single brief scene of despair and degradation is more harrowing than those found in most hard-edged dramas.