Sentence examples for the act of something from inspiring English sources

He does not want, he says, "to be caught in the act of something that feels illicit".

The mobile phone with a camera faced a similar weariness for fear of constantly being recorded or caught in the act of something private, stupid or anywhere in between.

Being young and dumb is a great excuse to do sketchy things, but occasionally you get caught in the act of something truly shameful, and you have to tell your parents what you've done.

You may catch a bird in the act of something you'd rather not see.

Sometimes, the act of doing something (even something small) can greatly relieve your anxiety.

We establish a connection with the unknown through the act of giving something and, paradoxically, the act of destroying something.

I agree with you, Kathleen, it's the act of doing something or having a big life or experiencing something.

You never hear their story or tell yours but somehow, in the act of making something with a great deal of care and love, something is transmitted there.

The act of making something up seems to be very difficult these days.

But at least one project stops Mr. Brain, 40, from fidgeting: the act of taking something apart.

A lot of times, just in the act of playing something for him I'll see the weaknesses in it".