Sentence examples for there is something gripping from inspiring English sources

Wherever the viewer's eye falls in this exceptionally, even obsessively, detailed painting, there is something gripping, fanciful or curious.

For me, there was something gripping about an ordinary girl being drawn into a nightmare (a theme I find again and again in my own work). I've been addicted to big stories like this ever since.

92) Some Rain Must Fall by Karl Ove Knausgaard There is something compulsively gripping about the completism of Karl Ove Knausgaard's My Struggle series of fictionalised memoirs.

There is something inexplicably gripping about music's ability to resurface moments and feelings from specific points in your life.

There is something curious about the debate gripping Washington.

Yet there's something deeply gripping about it, this emanation from elsewhere.

But every so often the medium takes off and there is something on the screen which is genuinely gripping, whether it is a live webcast like the Madonna gig, a news item from BBC or finding out yet more information on Channel 4's Big Brother residents.

There is something uniquely miserable about Britain in the grip of poor weather.

The novelist Derek Robinson, 82 this year, just keeps going, and his prose is as sharp and sprightly as ever (there is something of Evelyn Waugh about its economy and grip).

There's nothing secret about music's power in our lives, even if we are still a long way from having a proper understanding of it, but there is something astonishing and transformative about music's grip on consciousness – and the sheer variety of musics, from every age and every part of the globe that can do that.

If there is something wedged inside the paw, then take a firm grip, and with your longest nails, clasp around the item of discomfort, and slowly pull out.