Sentences with phrase «moving diction»

We owe him a great debt also for his literary gifts, for what might have been a mere piecing together in a unified whole in which one feels that Jesus» poetic, moving diction has been marvelously preserved.

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Obscure Dutch actor Frederik de Groot, previously observed head - butting surly criminals into submission on the detective series Bureau Kruislaan, rose to unlikely fame advising Canadians in clipped diction to «Save — your money» by moving their deposits to ING Direct.

While Voldemort moves jerkily, not quite at home in his body, his diction is supple and edged with cold steel.

I reread Edith Wharton's searing character study of Lily Bart about once a year, not only for Wharton's precise diction and syntax, but also for her exquisite depiction of the daughter of a bankrupt man who can not afford the lifestyle of the jaded, wealthy circle in which she moves.