Read and Listen To Sentences Using the Word "Great" Great, isn't it? It has so much emotion packed in it. Mike has done a great job of creating an atmosphere here to let you do that, where you are not sweating the small stuff. You’ve done good work. That Cisneros sentence is amazing. When a few letters make a large difference. This list was an absolute delight. There aren’t many concrete selections. The #58 Lydia Davis one takes a few reads to unpack it, I think.
A great dining hall was designed for the middle of the mansion, large enough to seat two hundred guests.
Just follow the pattern you see in the above examples. But that was a long time ago (and yes, I did just unapologetically begin a sentence with a coordinating conjunction.) In a 2013 interview with Joe Fassler, horror fiction maestro Stephen King reflected on the magnitude of a novel’s introductory sentence. They all flow exquisitely, each on its own terms. – Salman Rushdie, “We are souls shut inside a cage of bones; souls squeezed into a parcel of flesh.” He also presented a medal to referee Tim O'Byrne who did a great job in refereeing the final. Across the United States, there are many examples of leftover laws and customs that reflect the racism that once permeated American society. #31 is my favorite by a long way. Delivered to your inbox! Thank you for the journey. Quotation: Hillary Rodham Clinton once said, “There cannot be true democracy unless women's voices are heard.” In 2006, when Nancy Pelosi became the nation’s first female Speaker of the House, one woman’s voice rang out clearly. I loved her to distraction. Novelty is the great parent of pleasure.
In my effort to be thorough l find you. There is great difference between word and deed. , Poaching of the great African elephant for its large ivory tusks is now illegal in most countries. Thanks for sharing it with us John. He would be able to decipher the words soon, in a moment; even almost now, now, now.”, “I am older at twenty than a lot of people who have died,” Quentin said.”, “It (the talking, the telling) seemed (to him, to Quentin) to partake of that logic- and reason-flouting quality of a dream which the sleeper knows must have occurred, stillborn and complete, in a second”, And from The Sound and the Fury 2 sentences, but brief, from John Irving’s A Prayer for Owen Meany: “O God – please give him back! “The sky at sunset looked like a carnivorous flower, ready to snatch you into oblivion the moment you reached the horizon.”
44. I don’t have time to find them because I just surfed upon this one by Marius Masalar: “Before technology became a prism splitting our mind’s eye into competing beams of attention, we used to feed our imagination with words on a page.” That nicely captures the feeling ! Must beautiful sentences be full of risk and ambition, or can they be subtle and simple? It made me want to quit my job and write full time. It made me want to quit my job and read full time. #1 & #76 in particular.
Here are some examples. “His body was all spring and torque, a bundle of fast-twitch muscles that exuded faint floral whiffs of …