Sentence examples for wildness from inspiring English sources

Emily Dickinson's winter is charged with wildness – the snow buries the "stump and stack and stem" and creates "Acres of seams where harvests were".

Across the region, there is a fatigue with the wildness and disorder such politics brings.

An unlikely judge but the kind of cat who, in fact, understanding full well the wonderful wildness of life, will make a fine magistrate?

GK Chesterton's fantasy The Man Who Was Thursday begins with a rapturous account of the beauty and picturesque wildness of the first garden suburbs: "The extravagant roofs were dark against the afterglow and the whole insane village seemed as separate as a drifting cloud".

As in the pursuit of the unicorn, the journey ultimately becomes a quest for the essence of wildness in nature, and an encounter with beauty.

He revels in its wildness and its fundamental democratic spirit.

"They love that feeling of wildness".

John Steinbeck called his playing "savage", and the man from the New York Times portrayed his performance at Carnegie Hall, the first of 11, as the victory cape-swirl of a toreador.This wildness fascinated the San Tropez set in the 1960s and 1970s.

In Yunnan these rivers and their valleys form one of the world's most remarkable hotspots of biodiversity.To the engineers who dominate China's leadership, the rivers' wildness must seem an impertinence.

A teenage boy stays firmly on the rails, no drugs, no wildness— "a son in a flute band seemed like a blessing by comparison" —but his enthusiasm for being in a Protestant marching band inexorably pulls the family apart.Ms Seiffert's novel builds not so much to a grand finale as a bleak realisation, that grand political themes, brought down to the level of the everyday, aggrandise no one.

With a rubber-tipped stick strapped like a unicorn's horn to his forehead, and dosed with a new pill that calmed his neck muscles a little, he picked out one letter, then another, on a typewriter, "by a bent, nursed, and crudely given nod of his stubborn head":His own mother cradled his head but he mentally gadded here and there in fields of swishing grass and pursed wildness.