Sentence examples for telling passage from inspiring English sources

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Here's a telling passage from Dieter's journal: Who knows where a moose will go next?

I'm sure describing the effect of a telling passage of music is no easier.

Wall has found a telling passage, too, on the complete destruction of the house in Croisset, in an article in Le Figaro the year after Flaubert's death.

Mr Boizot comes to town Signal failure Reprints Related items Bagehot: Signal failureJul 26th 2001 Transport strategy: Going nowhereJul 19th 2001There is a telling passage in the government document that advocates the PPP.

In McCaw's autobiography there is a telling passage in which he describes addressing the team in the Heritage hotel in Auckland before their end-of-year-tour in 2008.

Here's a telling passage from this Sunday's Times Magazine story on "selective reduction" — the increasingly commonplace practice whereby twin pregnancies are "reduced" to single babies via abortion: Dr. Mark Evans, an obstetrician and geneticist, was among the first to reduce a pregnancy.

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First, Caryl Phillips's Colour Me English (Harvill Secker), which reflects on race, migration, Islamophobia and (in one scary essay) mountaineering, with telling passages on his upbringing in Leeds in the 1960s and arrival in New York round 9/11.

This putting of personal and party interest first was pervasive, as two telling passages in Shipman's book reveal – the fateful decision of first Michael Gove and then Boris Johnson to join Leave, and the policy of masterly disengagement of Jeremy Corbyn, a puppet in the hands of shadow chancellor John McDonnell and chief of staff Seumas Milne.

In those attacks, victims were also told to recite passages from the Koran, and those who could not were executed.

Not that there weren't some — just this week, we had the repeal of Don't Ask Don't Tell, the passage of the food safety bill, and the ratification of the New Start nuclear treaty.

But the tide appears to be turning: the past eighteen months have seen the repeal of Don't Ask Don't Tell, the passage of marriage equality in New York, and the first acknowledgement of support for marriage equality from a sitting President.

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