Sentence examples for the sharp observations from inspiring English sources

If the sharp observations are his, the overall tone is never condescending.

The action is subtle and often interior, and what really counts is not what happens so much as the sharp observations of how people behave and feel, and the gap between the two.

Very much dependent on the sharp observations and wry humour of the central character, No Regrets, Coyote by John Dufresne (Serpent's Tail, £10) might not be to everyone's taste, either.

He makes the sharp observation that in times of cultural fullness high stories and low dramas coincide; the plots of "King Lear" and "Macbeth," like those of the Iliad, could be played in a village or a court.

One of the sharpest observations my sister Johanna has ever made is that there is a difference between cooking and fixing food.

As nominated by Sahara Reporters Japheth Omojuwa, 31, is one of Nigeria's most prolific online commentators with his Twitter page, @omojuwa, home to some of the sharpest observations about the country's political decay.

Moreover, I am buoyed up by the occasional sharp observations of Michel the accountant - "the three of us were caught up in a social system like insects in a block of amber" - and by Michel the novelist's insistence that "what I write is the truth".

At the same time her sharp observations unwittingly illustrate the introverted and hypocritical nature of the British masters and belie the 'civilizing' purpose of their presence in India.

The cast for the premiere staging, fluently directed by J. D. Sivert, neatly communicates the strongest material, including sharp observations about how we cope with what we know and what we only think we know.

That his films, often dismissed by critics here or else treated as cult obscurities, found a passionate following abroad owed a great deal to their sharp observations of the city, the coldness of its structure so at odds with the passions people bring here in their will to succeed.

And he is more than capable of laceratingly sharp observations: "The degree of antagonism we Brits feel towards our fellow-countrymen abroad merits the attention of anthropologists".