Sentence examples for unreliable voice from inspiring English sources

More than a simple nostalgist, she is a conjurer of vintage romantic dreams, which emerge full-blown despite a quirky unreliable voice of limited range and insecure pitch.

He auditioned it before Stalin's musically illiterate arts committee by banging it out on a piano and singing in his own, unreliable voice.

Many have responded that Achebe oversimplifies Conrad's narrative: "Heart of Darkness" is a story within a story, told in the highly unreliable voice of Marlow, and the novel is, to say the least, ambivalent about imperialism.

While frame rate issues were the main complaint, the PlayStation 3 version was also criticized for unreliable voice chat and excessive network delay or lag in Team Fortress 2, as well as long load times generally.

Initially, we learn the details via cable drama's latest pet structure: interrogations by the police, punctuated by flashbacks of the events leading up to the crime, doubling as unreliable voice-overs.

A series of convincing but unreliable voices circles the central event and left me breathless.

The echoes of these distinctive, reliably unreliable voices, which foreshadow the stream-of-consciousness technique, can be heard, as shouts or whispers, in works by authors such as Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Nabokov, Thomas Bernhard and Roberto Bolaño.

The literary critic Steven Marcus has called the Dora study a precursor to "Lolita" (featuring a prudish rather than promiscuous teenager), comparing Freud's unreliable authorial voice to that of "the great modernist novels of the first half of the 20th century".

Crowdsourcing detective work isn't to blame; it's the reporters and media outlets that gave unreliable sources a voice.

"Memory is unreliable," says a male voice after a long opening gestural sequence by Mr. McCall and Sarah Fraunfelder, standing just outside a circular spotlight.

Dee was at work on the book for many years — the novelist saw the significance and hollowness of the financial boom long before the regulators and cable commentators did — and clearly much of his work went into perfecting an "unreliable" third-person narrative voice: a tone of self-evidence and undefensive self-sympathy in the book's depiction of how our world looks to people like the Moreys.