Sentences with phrase «into inexplicable»

He sails into the inexplicable, seeking meaning; and the reader, gripped by curiosity and admiration, scrambles on board.
One of the perils of working from home is that sudden wildlife can render you into inexplicable silence during a phone call.
A number of prominent secular icons die or are grievously injured abruptly and under suspicious circumstances, the latest of which is a New Atheist writer who's fallen into an inexplicable coma.

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No... that is your assumption... my point is that it seems easier to simplify a potentially inexplicable event into something as simple as... wait, one day there was nothing and nothing created something.
It's drilled into us to be intentional about our budget, retirement and exercise routines but for some inexplicable reason, not our marriages.
From the first description of the matching clerks, to the tedious reproduction of legal documents, to the inexplicable sympathy the lawyer feels for Bartleby, Melville delves deeper and deeper into the notion of copies.
Whether I use the expression «momentary self» or the word «monad,» what I am in fact doing is setting a limit, on no validly argued grounds, to the dissolution of the «total temporary states» into a purely ad hoc combination of inexplicable and inexplicably organized collections of bodily cells, sensations, intentions, thoughts, nervous processes, desires, and the like.
It is a sound that comes out of our mouths that we use to describe things that are inexplicable (to the individual), or the sound that we use to trick others into believing we share the same ideals (politicians / priests).
Their confidence in his continued life turned their dismay at Calvary into triumph, and without it some of the most characteristic elements in the New Testament — the radiant hope and joy of the whole Book, the Christ - mysticism of Paul, the shining reality of the eternal world in the Epistle to the Hebrews, and the enthusiastic acceptance of sacrificial hardship exhibited by the early church — are inexplicable.
The contradictions of existence are explained by positing a prae as needed (because of an earlier state the individual has come into his present otherwise inexplicable situation); or by positing a post as needed (on another planet the individual is to be placed in a more favorable situation, in view of which his present state is not inexplicable).
It is just as inexplicable how he got into it as it is inexplicable how he remained in it.
The gospel story of abundance asserts that we originated in the magnificent, inexplicable love of a God who loved the world into generous being.
My mom passed away from diabetes just a few days before I was to graduate college almost six years ago, and a month into my marriage in 2014 I was hit with inexplicable health problems and a ton of doctor bills with no answers.
They were counting on Welington Castillo to continue his inexplicable metamorphosis into a slugging catcher, and he did.
The Uruguayan may have had his share of controversies — handballing on the line in the last minute of extra time in the World Cup quarter final as well as an inexplicable bite into the shoulder of PSV Eindhoven midfielder Otman Bakkal during their Eredivisie match — but his goalscoring record is impossible to argue with.
The pool boy, his muscular prose rippling with the upper body strength of 10 novelists, has an inexplicable contempt for men who do not hurl themselves into the literary whirlpool.
He had an inexplicable contempt for men who did not hurl themselves into pools....
Secondly, Ronaldo's World Cup story follows an romantic arc of hope, tragedy and redemption, from the joys of most of France» 98, through that tournament's cruel and inexplicable final, and then on into 2002 when he got a silly haircut, exorcised his demons and lifted the trophy.
Now he is looking for something far more familiar: a smallish rocky planet with an atmosphere that bears the chemical imprint of life, like the abundant (and otherwise inexplicable) oxygen that plants pump into our own air.
This festive season, Johns Hopkins University researchers dug deep into their reserves of scientific expertise to explain how these inexplicable plot lines in holiday classics like Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, and A Christmas Carol just might be (almost)(possibly) possible:
The word «psychopath» conjures up movie images of brutal, inexplicable violence: Jack Nicholson chasing his family with an ax in The Shining or Anthony Hopkins as Hannibal Lecter, his face locked into an armored mask to keep him from biting people to death.
Almost every spacecraft that has swung around the Earth to speed it on its journey into space has recorded an inexplicable velocity change.
Anecdotes from Einstein's life slide seamlessly into accounts of his science; his triumphs appear not as isolated and inexplicable bursts of genius, but as carefully cultivated blooms from a hardworking — if unorthodox — gardener.
While I have grave concerns about soil integrity and global food transport compromising the nutrient density of our foods, I also believe in quantum healing — tapping into the energy field to source an effect that is inexplicable through an A+B = C model.
Maybe Battle Royale's ultimate punchline is its inexplicable ability to fool some people into taking it seriously.
Sure, the character's inexplicable inflections and odd behavior are milked for comedy (especially early on), but as the story progresses, Franco reveals more layers, flaws, and vulnerabilities, turning a performance that could have just come across as an outlandish caricature into something real.
As the Fifty Shades film trilogy hangs up its paddle and rides off into the sunset on its inexplicable pommelhorse, one is tempted to draw some conclusions about what it gave us, as a culture.
It's the kind of role that can inspire brilliance, and Barrault is remarkable, suggesting a deranged mime who moves in a series of spasms and ticks before breaking into wild, inexplicable violence.
So begins an inexplicable hotchpotch of semi-decent fight scenes and semi-funny comedy, as the pair of them strive to keep the scroll from falling into the hands of an all - round baddie called Strucker (Karl Roden).
I survived about an hour before he segued from a chuckling Goldmember impression into my favourite of his inexplicable declarations: «Wild horses couldn't get me into that car!»
From the onset, which features African tribesmen in Egypt hunting a tiger (of which there are so many things wrong from a historic and anthropological perspective) to a fiercely convoluted plot that seems to be more of an excuse to lead into unfunny comedy or inexplicable action sequences.
by Walter Chaw TV - writer Kurt Sutter breaks into feature - screenwriting by amalgamating Taxi Driver with Raging Bull in a movie that has the distinction of being not only the second film of 2015 with Fiddy Cent in it for some inexplicable reason, but also the second film that Jake Gyllenhaal shares with a little slow - motion girl on a trampoline.
Passing into his orbit are a big - hearted bank teller (Holly Hunter), who takes an inexplicable shine to this mumbling recluse; a seedy acquaintance (Harmony Korine, behaving like a character in a Harmony Korine movie); and his justifiably fed - up son (Chris Messina, responsible for the film's lone traces of recognizable human behavior).
Lee finds himself caught in the machinations of talking bugs, talking anuses, bugs with talking anuses, typewriters that turn into bugs with talking anuses and for some inexplicable reason, Roy Scheider.
Then we're treated to a walk along the Watchtower, joined by Hal Jordan and Cyborg, the latter possessing the inexplicable ability to transform into a washing machine.
To get into what makes it inexplicable would ruin the surprise, but without spoiling anything, it's pretty safe to guarantee you're not expecting what it actually is.)
The film follows a brilliant DARPA scientist who goes on a deadly mission with a Special Ops team of Delta Force soldiers into a war - torn city where mysterious phantom aggressors code - named Spectral have been causing inexplicable civilians deaths.
Shia LeBeouf, one of Hollywood's more inexplicable stars and a reliable bovine burden on any film he's attached to, plays the coming - into - his - own Bondurant sibling, Jack, with a pleading toughness.
Due to some inexplicable grace or luck, the directors manage to turn broad, creaky road - movie jokes — the family's VW van won't shift into first, so they must make a pushing / running start after each stop — into sublime giggles.
Directed by Nic Mathieu, Spectral is about «a brilliant DARPA scientist [who] embarks on a deadly mission with a Special Ops team of Delta Force soldiers into a battle - scarred, war - torn city, where mysterious phantom aggressors code - named Spectral have been causing inexplicable civilian deaths,» according to Deadline.
It's not the premise or the performances that sink The Tracey Fragments; rather, it's director Bruce McDonald's inexplicable decision to break up the screen into tiny little windows for the duration of the film's far - too - long running time.
While telling a larger story about how people deal with inexplicable tragedy, «The Leftovers» is also broken up into smaller slice - of - life episodes, at once melancholy and — at times — mordantly funny.
Following the inexplicable disappearance of colleague, Agent Chet Desmond (Chris Isaak), pro snooper Dale Cooper (Kyle MacLachlan) is called into action to head up an investigation to pick up where his predecessor left off.
On another hand, Anderson has, for some inexplicable reason, decided to use the film to turn Japanese culture into a punchline.
Gil and George's inexplicable popularity propelled them into an Off - Broadway show and eventually a Broadway show, which now has been filmed and made into a special for Netflix.
That is, until the film's third act rolls around and the plot takes an inexplicable turn into slasher territory, an act that reeks of either desperation by the screenwriter or interference by ignorant producers («the audience must be growing restless by now, how about throwing in a deranged serial killer for the astronauts to cope with as well!»)
That this film focuses not on inexplicable portals into actors» brains but the down - to - earth difficulty of the writing task makes it a more accessible one by default; that said, this film is even more of an insular look into someone's head, with Kaufman going so far as to invent a polar opposite twin brother to illustrate his struggles on the screen.
Aside from Streep and Roberts, Juliette Lewis particularly impresses, remaking her own brand of airhead into something more that makes her character's inexplicable life choices somehow understandable.
Another unexpected test: the car's radar - based adaptive cruise control system, which comes into play during an inexplicable slowdown along a hopelessly tedious stretch of California Interstate 5.
Pandemics — global outbreaks of disease across countries and continents — have been a feature of human history for centuries: as inexplicable and frightening as the contagion in Emily Shultz's novel The Blondes, where women with blonde hair are turned into crazed maniacs.
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