Sentence examples for superior specimen from inspiring English sources

Mr. Lawrences last film, Lantana, was a superior specimen of the kind of multistranded narrative that has become (see Crash and Babel) the dominant genre of international prestige filmmaking.

As Mr. Clutter contemplated this superior specimen of the season, he was joined by a part-collie mongrel, Teddy, and together they ambled off toward the livestock corral, which was adjacent to one of three barns on the premises.

In THE WANTED (Putnam, $28), Robert Crais's superior specimen of tough-guy hero rides to the rescue of a single mother, Devon Connor, who's worried sick about 17-year-old Tyson.

SO COLD THE RIVER (Little, Brown, $24.99), by Michael Koryta, is a superior specimen, with its eerie tale of a lovely valley in Indiana where at one time an elixir known as Pluto Water bubbled up from the underground springs.

Perhaps Nézet-Séguin is just a superior physical specimen, but, in the several times I've observed this man, I've always come to the same conclusion: if he wants to join the ranks of the historically great conductors, he will have to spend more time with less music.

One of my closest friends has temporarily fled Brooklyn to spend the winter there; her cheery recent dispatches have prominently featured darling dogs in resplendent costumes, a shimmering heap of boiled crayfish and a luscious-looking muffuletta that superior sandwich specimen made with many varieties of salumi, cheese, and salty, chewy olive salad.

But the movie soon becomes a bizarre, proto-fascistic call for the moral domination of a new order of superior physical specimens, embodied by Larry (Buster) Crabbe and a blond Ida Lupino (in her first American film), who play a pair of Olympic athletes recruited by Armstrong as a front.

In Moonraker, the villain Hugo Drax had an obsession with starting human civilisation over again on Earth, using specially chosen "superior human specimens" based in space.

The gross morphology of dermatological specimens collected from Patients 1 4 was observed at 8X, 40X, and 100X magnification with illumination superior to the specimen, thus verifying the presence of filaments within and protruding from epithelial tissue.

At the first step, the bone-disc-bone specimens in the mimic and control groups were drilled a hole at the center of the superior surface of specimen with a diameter of 1.5 mm.

Recent studies of the Y chromosome suggest a bittersweet truth that most women manage to discover without a microscope: that the human male, however endearing or superior an individual specimen may be, is one of evolution's flawed experiments.