Sentences with phrase «evocative names of»

Filled with evocative names of legendary train routes — the Direct - Orient Express, the Khyber Pass Local, the Delhi Mail from Jaipur, the Golden Arrow to Kuala Lumpur, the Hikari Super Express to Kyoto and the Trans - Siberian Express — it describes the many places, cultures, sights and sounds he experienced and the fascinating people he met.

A blood sample from a single Bactrian camel with the evocative name of «Mozart» provided the genetic raw material for the work, which was undertaken by Pamela Burger at the Institute of Population Genetics.

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All of us know the evocative phrases of the Lord's Prayer very well: «Our Father who art in Heaven / Hallowed be Thy Name / Thy Kingdom come / Thy will be done / On earth as it is in Heaven... (Matt.

This person knew that the chapter was full of meaning and featured the rich, evocative sound of names, names which mean very little to a contemporary audience but names of people who were a vital part of Christ's story.

After I dropped the name of Chef Mody of La Porte des Indes, we were seated at the best table in the house, next to the pool of giant koi that had a little produce - filled boat floating in it that was evocative of Thailand's floating market outside Bangkok that we had visited years before.

It is more so the case that while some of the minor parties bear evocative names, one would be hard pressed to identify any particular outlook or principle to them.

That means there's hope that the big red splotch that dominates Charon's north pole can keep its evocative Lord of the Rings derived name: Mordor.

Sporting evocative names like wavy - rayed lampmussel and round pigtoe, these residents of the state's rivers are imperiled by habitat disruption and pollution and are also threatened by climate change.

«There was a general awareness that computer simulations had got to the point where they could have a real impact on innovation and manufacturing,» he says — not to mention the «genomics» name, «which was evocative of something grand.»

The companion book to a traveling exhibit of the same name that opened in California in July, this volume brings together evocative imagery of dozens of mummies — human and animal — from around the globe and explains how science is revealing who these individuals were and how their remains have survived across the ages.

AnastasiaDate's evocative name is based on the long - running legend of Russia's historical figure Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna, famed for her rumored escape abroad after the Russian Revolution of 1917.

But, courtesy of the three - beast video game on which «Rampage» is based, stand - alone simians with evocative names like Nabonga, Konga, Gorga and Ingagi, not to mention King Kong and Mighty Joe Young, are apparently a thing of the past.

Along the way, he paints a predictably evocative portrait of the spy game in decline, populated by names that will ring bells among espionage buffs, names like Kim Philby and George Blake.

Call Me by Your Name is a fairly straightforward coming - of - age story that's at its finest in moments when the relationships — between Elio and Oliver, but just as crucially between Elio and his archeologist father — take on larger meanings than their literal context implies, and Guadagnino finds evocative aesthetic expressions for them.

You can dissect all the beautiful moving parts — the evocative set design, the themes of outsider - dom vs. conformity, the color palette and the judicious use of period music, to name just a few — and you're still left with a heart and a soul that permeate throughout.

Based on Kōbō Abe's novel of the same name, Woman in the Dunes is in one way the best, most insightful and evocative adaptation of T.S. Eliot's «The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock» there ever was, from Eliot's winsome protagonist looking to escape regret into experience to, literally, these lines about entomology as a metaphor for being seen clearly and judged wanting:

The name was evocative of those very special models too whose designations could be traced back to areas in the South of France: Corniche and Camargue.

It follows the recently announced return of the evocative Azure name for Bentley's Arnage - derived flagship four - seater convertible.

News of the World by Paulette Jiles Named the best book of 2016 by the editors of BookPage, Jiles» powerful historical novel offers an evocative look at post-Civil War Texas, a rugged land still ravaged by Indian raids.

Nestled between the beauty of Villa Borghese's greenery, and the architectural icons of the Spanish Steps and the Trevi Fountain lies an urban oasis, a place justifying its evocative name «Eden».

Mango Madness With its fertile volcanic soil producing at least 30 varieties of mangoes — some of which have evocative names such as Ice Cream and Bastard — it's not surprising that the delectable fruit has earned its own annual festival.

The name, alone, is an instant win: evocative of escape, of holidaying, and capable of stirring a little nostalgia, too, with its clear Super Mario Sunshine references — the airport's on an island, reminiscent of the Isle Delfino setting.

They're brilliantly designed, Tomy's Zoids toyline of the 80s given oh - so - fashionable orange and teal makeovers and complete with beautifully evocative names such as Thunderjaw and Sawtooth.

I love the names of the colours myself and to the non-artist these can sound wonderfully evocative... viridian, alizarin crimson, cerrulean hue, cadmium lemon... woven together to describe a piece they could sound rather poetic.

Le Mépris, Luc Tuymans» exhibition of new paintings at David Zwirner Gallery, takes its evocative title from a Godard film of the same name.

His paintings were often named after its areas or streets — Piccadilly, Stepney, Battersea, Borough — that inspired them, evocative of billboards, lights, traffic and jostle.

Named after the streets of Greenpoint in Brooklyn, Lee's Greenpoint series of limited - edition etching prints are evocative of his most recent ballpoint works that depart from his seemingly endless flowing lines.

A powerful white beast serves in each case as the focus for human passions and obsessions, but Pollock's readiness to change the name of the painting indicates that he intended his titles to be loosely evocative and not descriptive.

In 1944, he first used the names of astronomical phenomena, Zen precepts, and Jungian terms, suggesting evocative, often cosmic, allusions.

Evocative of the coal - black, tropical wood from which it gets its name, Ebony is a strong, rich hue that stands perfectly on its own or when accented with grays or bold reds.