Sentence examples for wise writing from inspiring English sources

But he has been working since March of last year on his plan to take part in WISE, writing a proposal, gathering recommendations and explaining the purpose of the program to the Life Net staff.

Each cliché, a wise writing instructor once said, is like a little drop of anesthetic; pile enough on, and the reader is left terminally numb.

At the start of the novel, I basked in the warm and wise writing and happily jotted down many great quotes, but they became just succulent berries in a dense, thorny bush of a novel.

THE first story Nora Ephron had to write for the New York Post the one that made the guys on the city desk fall around laughing, got her the job, and launched her on a career of witty, wise writing on surviving modern life was about a pair of hooded seals at the Coney Island aquarium.

"The K.G.B. and the G.R.U. were bitter competitors who barely spoke to each other," Wise writes.

But Mr. Wise writes that the Russians quickly figured out who had stolen their Hanssen file after his arrest.

Instead, Wise writes, Beijing's agents appeal to the altruistic side of human nature, especially among Chinese immigrants, and attempt to manipulate a desire to "help China modernize".

"Sometimes Crowds Aren't That Wise," wrote a smart blogger on the shortcomings of Digg, the news hub run by the masses.

Mr. Wise writes that in exchange for the money paid to the former K.G.B. officer, the F.B.I. received a suitcase-sized trove of documents.

Mr. Wise wrote that Ms. Vertefeuille could identify a K.G.B. colonel who had appeared in Copenhagen under one name as the same official who turned up in New Delhi with a different name a decade later.

But kinder words come from Empire magazine, whose Damian Wise writes: "That QT left most of this talky stuff in the supposedly 'cut past the bone' Grindhouse version was a source of controversy, but in the longer cut these scenes have a definite flow.