Sentence examples for the emphasis falls from inspiring English sources

If they are noble savages, the emphasis falls more on the savagery than on the nobility.

In this rendering of a most thoroughly examined life, the emphasis falls squarely on the examination.

The emphasis falls instead on issues of class, wealth and moral hypocrisy.

But much of the emphasis falls on outstanding figures, such as the heroes of the Civil Rights movement and famous writers, sportsmen, and musicians.

The emphasis falls, for understandable reasons, on lament, on a liturgy of tears; or on immediate precision, on bringing concrete news, and on the attempt at comprehension.

In the first, the emphasis falls on "up", whereas by breaking with the metre in the second version it falls on "tear" and "country".

For Pavlov, the emphasis fell on the contingent, provisional nature of the association — which enlisted other reflexes he believed to be natural and unvarying.

But as the record companies worked out how to sell pop and rock, the emphasis fell on the lyricists and singers, who embodied rock's cult of personality.

The conjunction was bound to break up, with the emphasis falling either on some kind of rationalism or on a hazardous irrationalization of faith.

I have heard a single line of Jerry's – "I don't think we don't love each other" – spoken with the emphasis falling on "I", "think", "don't" and "love", each of which significantly changes the scene and the play.

"Well into the 20th century," wrote Kendrick in The Secret Museum, "…the emphasis fell on the opposite side," encouraging people to evaluate art in terms of their own social mores.