Sentence examples for work of brilliance from inspiring English sources

To me, it is a work of brilliance.

Publishers initially passed on the manuscript, doubting that African fiction would sell, until an adviser at the Heinemann publishing house seized on it as a work of brilliance.

Still, you can see why Salinger's approach to creativity – one unrepeatable work of brilliance, followed by decades of crabby silence – might appeal to past-it rock stars.

"The book is such a work of brilliance and majesty - Tolkein wrote an epic on the scale of The Iliad or The Odyssey.

Ms. Mitchell, whose artistic daring has steered her into works of brilliance ("Iphigenia at Aulis") and folly (a Stalinist-era "Seagull") for the National Theater, is never one for the obvious.

But now, as THATLou celebrates its second birthday, de Plume is celebrating an organization that has stretched into THATd'Or (hunting down works of brilliance at the Musée d'Orsay) and recently, THATRue, which gives completely new meaning to the idea of a "Paris tour".

The House on the Borderland is a work of sustained brilliance.

Critics agreed Gehry's deconstructed meringue of sweeping metal, which opened in 1997, was a work of "mercurial brilliance".

George Tsontakis's "Ghost Variations," composed in 1991, which received its New York premiere, is a 30-minute work of Lisztian brilliance.

In an earlier work of staggering brilliance, I invented the idea of vanishingly rare Black Swan events that skewed our understanding of probability.

A collection of new and old stories, published last year as "The Visiting Privilege" (Knopf), offered up a life's work of refractory brilliance.