Sentence examples for tries to explicate from inspiring English sources

Wolfe's latest novel gamely tries to explicate undergraduate experience at a big American university.

Or if they do, that's because they tether us to reality: hence his contempt for the "clotted twaddle" of the "cubist prose" in which Gertrude Stein tries to explicate Picasso.

For instance, with Tennessee Williams's play "The Glass Menagerie" — which she says Mrs. Nixon once read to her daughter Julie Ms. Beattieie tries to explicate the differences and similarities between the character of the mother in that play, Amanda, and Pat Nixon: "She had obvious intellect, skills and talent, and nothing in Williams's play suggests Amanda Wingfield had those attributes.

Schelling's later philosophy will present a subject whose origin prevents it from ever achieving the 'self-presence' that Hegel tries to explicate by setting out the complete structure of 'self-reflection' in the other.

Sheen has tried to explicate.

In every period, poets and writers have tried to explicate their medium.

(Think of Pound trying to explicate the finer points of usury in the "Cantos").

Ms. Fiennes does not turn Mr. Kiefer into a talking head, nor does she try to explicate his work.

The experts tried to explicate that prolix verbal bounty, Which was obscure and hard to read, like votes in Palm Beach County.

Echoing other reporters and commentators before him, Mr. Bunch uses the writings of Richard Hofstadter -- most notably "Anti-Intellectualism in American Life" and "The Paranoid Style in American Politics" -- to try to explicate the roots of populist rage that animate many Tea Party gatherings.

Both strategies try to explicate a methodology that is implicitly used by scientists in a particular discipline.