Sentence examples for struggle for meaning from inspiring English sources

Being a hipster means you struggle for meaning in life.

Houellebecq, an Irish-based Frenchman with an uncanny resemblance to A. N. Wilson, tells the story of two half-brothers, a molecular biologist called Michel and a sex-crazed bore, Bruno, as they struggle for meaning in the last years of the twentieth century.

"The baseline of a lot of my plays is the struggle for meaning and also the struggle for connection between characters," he added.

In season three, which airs on Netflix this Friday, he is now in line for an Oscar nomination but the struggle for meaning continues.

A18 OBITUARIES C19-20 Saul Bellow The Nobel laureate and self-proclaimed historian of society whose fictional heroes -- and whose scathing, unrelenting and darkly comic examination of their struggle for meaning -- gave new immediacy to the American novel in the second half of the 20th century, was 89.

Since the publication of her first novel, "Cry, the Peacock," nearly 50 years ago, she has often offered portraits of a certain kind of Anglicized urban bourgeoisie or rural landed gentry struggling for meaning against illusions, and "The Artist of Disappearance," though barely 150 pages, fits neatly into that distinguished body of work.

Atom Egoyan, the Canadian-Armenian film-maker, says his new film Ararat is a "meditation on the spiritual role of art in the process of struggling for meaning and redemption in the aftermath of genocide".

Service: Extend compassion and understanding to yourself and others struggling for meaning and purpose in their life.

For Camus, the absurd results from the confrontation between "the human need and the unreasonable silence of the world", between our attempts at action, our struggles for meaning and a cold world which constantly transcends our understanding of it.

Events that appear to be struggles for conquest and plunder turn out, in Lears's view, to be animated by a personal search for meaning.

And, above all, for meaning.