Sentence examples for weight of reality from inspiring English sources

As the weight of reality presses against Trudeau's rhetoric, the ability to generate consent is crumbling.

Our task is to witness it, to allow the weight of reality to break through the picture and correct it.

Modernity is an ongoing striving for lightness, and our world today is threatened not so much by the petrifying weight of reality but by the photoelectric pulsations of the virtual.

It was 1997, and she was a 31-year-old abortion doctor based in Amsterdam, and to her, the idea seemed straightforward and reasonable, as so many ideas do before they take on the weight of reality.

One of the pleasures of that book is how well matched Rush's narrator is to the idiosyncratic, superabundant language that he gives her; she takes on the weight of reality because we believe that Rush's prose belongs fully to her.

Lightness, then, operates by indirection, canceling the weight of reality by flattening it, just as the painter gives the illusion of depth by constant reference to the vanishing point, that place in the picture where everything in the world simply disappears.

While Laurie's narrative has all the weight of sad reality, in other stories the emotional pulse is obscured by the characters' uncertainty and confusion — they don't know what to feel, and many times it seems they feel nothing.

Experiment 2 further reflects the weight of the reality source.

The full weight of this reality didn't actually hit me until I walked into Athlete Team Processing.

From my post as the Director of Operations for Segal Family Foundation, the weight of this reality is buoyed by the groundbreaking work of my East African age mates.

And that makes perfect sense as the bipartisan consensus on the need for dramatic deficit reduction has collapsed under the weight of changing reality.