Sentence examples for upon the narrative from inspiring English sources

To an even greater extent than Obama, Haley, as a Republican, is dependent upon the narrative of apparent progress.

There is a pervasive melancholy throughout, a sense of encroaching gloom that settles upon the narrative like the coal soot upon the snow piling up in the streets.

In the Matthean version (16:13), expanding upon the narrative in Mark, Peter answered for himself and presumably for the other disciples, "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God".

Bernard has no claim upon the narrative's present – and, at its climax, he finds he has no part to play in the decisions that have to be made by the other three.

These two strands do not intertwine with ease, but like the counterintuitive chords and juxtaposed beats of Wilson's peerless songbook, they come together in weirdly beautiful song – a restless sea of storytelling styles upon which the narrative's plaintive melody skitters and surfs.

Home-movie footage and well-sourced TV/movie clips provide a tantalising patchwork upon which the narrative fails to build, with investigation of Altman's methods limited to platitudes about a script being little more than a blueprint, and fleeting descriptions of his sound-recording techniques.

Yes, when amassing a group of twenty-five plus film directors on a single production the chatter tends to get loud, yet with the right organization and mindset this experiment is a very viable model and, very possibly, will be repeated and improved upon globally as the narrative of collaborative filmmaking grows to epidemic proportion.

"All those who predicted the worst possible post-election scenarios for Nigeria missed the mark by very wide margins, because the premises upon which the narratives were based were simply wrong," he said.

Movement phrases appear to be built upon gestures pertaining to the narrative of each dancer's story of loss.

I know you and James decided to go your separate ways and pursue your own artistic endeavors upon the release of The Narrative.

I'll admit, it took me a rewatch of the episode to grasp the timeframe of the narrative; upon first watching, I was confused as to how the wraith's talisman seemed to be in Storybrooke and Fairytale Land concurrently, since Emma and Snow ending up in Fairytale Land at the end of the episode led me to believe the two stories were unfolding simultaneously.