Sentence examples for vertiginous example from inspiring English sources
Having made so much money in the 1960s from his marital bloodbath drama Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? that he was able to set up an Edward F Albee Foundation to fund struggling artists, Albee experienced a most vertiginous example of the Am Lit dip, becoming unloved by critics and too fond of the bottle in his middle years.
Was Trump trolling progressive college students with his reference to a "safe... place," or was it yet another example of his vertiginous capacity to absorb critiques and spew them back at the critics, amplified, as he did with such devastating effect during the campaign, whereby his opponent became "unfit" to be President and the mainstream media was "dishonest"?
In the fine new show "Wyeth Vertigo," for example, Mr. Denenberg explores vertiginous perspectives in the arts of three generations of Wyeths.
NO IE LAFRANCE has been known for her big spectacles in recent years: turning abandoned Olympic-size swimming pools into stages, for example, or sending harnessed dancers zooming along the vertiginous waves of Frank Gehry's undulating architecture.
But also easy to overlook, given the place I'd landed in: a fishing town set in a spectacular bay 150 miles south of Rio; a perfectly preserved example of Portuguese colonial architecture; a place of hummingbirds, vertiginous cobbles, fresh prawns and Brazilian winter (much saner than British summer).
The most extreme economic examples are concentrated in college towns – in part because the vertiginous cost of American university education attracts only the wealthiest.
G. is worth reading just for its vertiginous description of the first crossing of the Alps by plane, its crushing examples of the first world war's futile slaughter and a barnstorming rendition of the Milan riots of 1898.
But the explosive climaxes, the sometimes vertiginous speeds – in the scherzo and finale of the 5th, and in the finale of the 7th, for example – seem to be relentlessly insistent and are at a cost to the music's moments of wit.
The effect is vertiginous.
It is a vertiginous moment.
