Sentences with phrase «almost mysterious power»

There's something vital about creativity... some almost mysterious power that is not stopped even by extreme physical handicaps.

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People also talk about the basic human need for discovery and understanding of the natural world, about the almost - mysterious power of science at engaging the natural idealism of young people, and empowering them to participate in the world in ways that they otherwise would not.

On the inside, where people tend not to know all that much about body chemistry, vitamins are regarded as an almost magical product with mysterious powers.

The story begins with the painting of the first portrait, when More was almost at the peak of his powers — in which the mysterious John Clement doesn't figure — and ends with the second portrait five years later, after the deeply Catholic More had lost his job and was being hunted down by his Protestant rivals at court.

She is not crazy, and I have to assume that his using that term was in a colloquial sense, not a literal one, almost a tribute to her mysterious (to him) power to attract him, and to assert herself, when he (we find out) had not been able to do so, in his custody battles or his relationship with his previous wife.