Sentences with phrase «offering glimpses of a life»

From behind windows they offer glimpses of life amid the manmade landscape and provide spots for city birds to nest and sing.

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Even Fortune is excited, offering tantalizing glimpses into office life at a business publication to the delight of teens nowhere.

The social media profiles also offer a glimpse into the personal lives of candidates.

If you're at the beginning of your university career, we offer early insight programs, which give you a glimpse of life at BlackRock.

It offers us a brief glimpse of a style of life that supports life.

I think what the Coens actually offer, through the strange incidents involving cats, is an opportunity for Davis, and thus us, to glimpse the mystery that lies outside the cyclical trap of a life he was living.

Edmund Wilson, McCarthy's second husband, had urged her to write fiction, and the resulting work (which won praise from Vladimir Nabokov) offers a glimpse of bohemian life in 1930s New York.

The sharp - spoken former executive has offered voters glimpses of her personal life, including her battle with breast cancer in 2009 and her stepdaughter's tragic death after struggling with drug addiction.

Nine letters document the rebaptism controversy, and a handful offer a glimpse into other aspects of life in the mid-third century, such as scandals among virgins and the devastation caused by barbarous raids.

With this event, we'd like to give you a more intimate glimpse into the lives of ordinary people in Syria with a screening of «I Want to Live», a beautiful and moving documentary, and offer you a chance to savour the flavours of the region, to celebrate the vibrant and resilient food culture, where the act of sharing food and communal eating is the act of living!

The house is put together with stone and cedar, and right from the representation of a Cro - Magnon cave mural beside the front porch, it offers an inside glimpse into the kind of family that lives there.

To help calm your fears and prepare you for that first look at your little cherub, WebMD asked several experts to offer new parents a quick glimpse of what the first few days and weeks of a baby's life may be.

This diary offers a fascinating insight into the life of a British diplomat during the Cold War and gives a first - hand glimpse of the relationship between Thatcher and Reagan.

In his review of Big Science, Alex Wellerstein offers readers a glimpse into the life and career of the controversial physicist — from his seemingly remorseless exploitation of cheap graduate student labor to his zealous support for the atomic bomb.

I offer the shoe advice as just one tiny glimpse into the life of a parent of a young kid.

Excavated from 1981 to 1990, Port Royal offers a glimpse into both the panicked moments after the earthquake and the everyday lives of Port Royal's 17th - century residents, commoners who rarely show up in historical documents.

The low - ceilinged hut of Mendel's 150 - year — old apiary, which visitors enter with beeproof hoods, epitomizes the museum's appeal, offering a glimpse into the life of a biological colossus.

Bones from the animals people ate — or didn't — offer a glimpse into the daily lives of ordinary Maya outside the ruling class

Slips of the tongue and accidental actions offer glimpses of our unfiltered subconscious mental life.

The first excavations of an amazingly well - preserved archaeological site offer an unprecedented glimpse into Bronze Age life in the British Isles

Despite this long separation from the rest of the primates, they now have something in common with a group of rhesus macaques in Puerto Rico and capuchin monkeys living at Yale: They all contribute to Santos's wide - ranging study of our primate relatives, offering an unparalleled glimpse into our evolutionary past.

The aboriginal inhabitants of a stretch of islands near India offer a fascinating glimpse into the way of life of traditional hunter - gatherers.

Sites in the Balkans offer a rare glimpse of the tumultuous time when farmers began to arrive with their new way of life.

Although the robot didn't offer a glimpse of anything living there — it's not equipped with cameras or a sampling arm — it did provide invaluable data for scientists studying the swift - moving Pine Island Glacier ice shelf, which might be thought of as ground zero for the biggest Antarctic mystery of all, in the minds of many scientists: What is happening to the ice?

The skull and other remains offer a glimpse of a population of pre-humans of various sizes living at the same time — something that scientists had not seen before for such an ancient era.

The thrilling discovery, featured March 2 in the journal PLOS One, offers a rare glimpse into the lives of people who lived in that region more than 4,000 years ago.

The new finding offers a glimpse of what the future might hold for ocean life if society does not drastically curb carbon dioxide emissions.

She inspires me every week with her thoughtful stories on her blog and is now also very active on Instagram which offers glimpses of her active life.

Critics Consensus: Gaga: Five Foot Two offers an absorbing glimpse of its superstar subject's backstage life, albeit one weakened by inconsistent focus and a dearth of performance footage.

We also get a glimpse at some of the real - life inspirations for Dante, some of which also tried to snack on «ofrendas» (family offerings during the Day of the Dead).

Occasionally drags, but offers a relentlessly stark glimpse into the morbid, tragic life of two lost souls who haven't found happiness or prosperity.

«Get Out» directed by Jordan Peele: For white viewers, this debut feature from «Key & Peele» star Jordan Peele offers a glimpse at how the other half lives; for everyone else, it's more of a documentary in body horror movie drag.

Jennifer Merin In offering a intmate glimpse into the life of transgender Marina Vidal, played so brilliantly by transgender actress Daniela Vega, A Fantastic Woman delivers insight and elicits compassion from audiences of all genders.

Turing is also crucial in recruiting the team's only female member Joan Clarke (Keira Knightley), the pair forming a friendship which offers us a glimpse of the man's inner life beyond riddles and numerical patterns.

In Danny Boyle's film predicated on his life, we're offered a glimpse into both of those sides.

While there are some interesting glimpses at Salinger offered here and a kind of art - imitates - life - like approach which is useful, you can't help but wonder how much of this story has been left out and is always going to be unknowable.

So their sojourn in the empty house offers a glimpse into what kind of private life they would make if they had a chance, including borrowing some clean clothes from the vacationing owners («I look like a zombie Goldilocks,» Hannah observes).

There's lots of talk about how Kim is losing herself in the «Ka - bubble» (the particular and insulated life as a journalist in Kabul — wherein, among other things, she becomes a «9.5» in terms of attractiveness), but the movie only occasionally offers a glimpse of that heedless madness.

The Shrek series cast Puss as a supporting character, but the spinoff feature offers a glimpse into the life of the young cat before he met the big, green ogre and friends.

My stories are brief, but they offer insight into who I am as a person and a glimpse into my life outside of school.

In his latest book, «Ordinary Resurrections: Children in the Year's of Hope,» Kozol offers a moving glimpse into the everyday lives of young children growing up in the South Bronx area of New York City.

They offer gorgeous glimpses into the life of an early American fishing village.

That may be true, and yet by combining the writer's final moments of life with what they left on the page, Roiphe ultimately offers us something beyond the work: a glimpse of death that is startling and new, intimate and uncomfortable, and deeply, deeply human.

«The reappearance of the characters from the beloved Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling, last seen together in the epilogue of the final book, will thrill fans worldwide, and offers a snapshot of the current lives of the former Hogwarts friends, as well as a tantalising glimpse into the next generation.

With a variety of complex, fully realized narrators, The Son offers convincing and unsentimental glimpses into the ruthlesness of life on the Southwest frontier, detailing one family's bitterness that seeps through generations.

In the remaining eleven stories, A.L. Kennedy goes on to depict such towns, such characters, all dealing in their own complex and eccentric ways with despair, longing, and the occasional glimpses of love that enter their lives... If all this sounds incredibly depressing... well, it sometimes is... On the other hand, her sharp sense of humor acts as a rescuing hand reaching into the bottom of a well, offering a saving grace to her characters in their darkest moments of despair.

Offer them glimpses into the life of an author.

Montefiore offers a glimpse of small - town Irish life, and a heartbreaking mystery provides another layer of tragic romance.

And while Paul's arresting, artful images offer a fascinating glimpse of the couple's life in France between 1948 and 1954, it's the photos of Julia that are strikingly intimate: Julia kneeling near her cat in the couple's apartment; her nude silhouette in front of a sunlit window in Florence; Julia talking on the phone, with only her long, outstretched legs visible, but her warm, hearty laugh so easy to imagine.

The book is meticulously researched and offers a fascinating glimpse not only into the lives and personalities of these two women but also into everyday life in the late Victorian era.