Sentences with phrase «almost germanic»

The paint seems to have been laid on with an almost Germanic vehemence, as if she had begun paying close attention to painters like Georg Baselitz or Markus Lüpertz or Martin Kippenberger.

In the 6, Mazda engineers have imparted a firm, almost Germanic suspension, without giving passengers a punishing ride.

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Certainly English encompasses as many influences as any language in the world, compounded as it is of Germanic and romance languages, Latin and Greek, with borrowings from almost every tongue.

One could almost hear the words» religious dimension — one could discern the Germanic construction in the English vocabulary and grammar.

For example, the interior is rife with similarly sized, indistinguishable buttons that speak to the car's Germanic sensibilities, and the infotainment screen is tiny by modern American standards, navigable by a confusing knob or outstretched fingertips making precise selections that are almost impossible to execute given the stiff ride.

So they took over almost all of what is now England, and their Germanic language Anglo - Saxon (or Old English) won the day as well.