Sentences with phrase «so evanescent»

But tribes are tricky, at once so solid and yet so evanescent — je suis Marxiste, runs the apocryphal French graffito, tendance Groucho.

These neural relationships are «so evanescent,» McKee says, «and it's something that's only captured by studies of function, which are not possible from a postmortem exam.»

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The new article's authors claim the original scholar committed «classification errors» because some of the same - sex relationships were very brief, even evanescent affairs, and so what he should have done is what they proceed to do: toss out data until they get a handful of same - sex households where a couple stayed together at least several years.

Conventional materials can not amplify these so - called evanescent waves, which fade intensely the farther they get from the object.

Saintliness and cinema are an odd couple, enough so that auds will be caught off - guard by «This Is Martin Bonner,» a mood piece, a character study and an exercise in poetic gesture possessed of a sort of evanescent, secular spirituality.

I hated Tinker Bell — her weakness, her sickening sweetness, her helplessness, her wispy, evanescent body (so different from my sturdy plump one), her pale hair, her plea to her audience to approve of her.

The more evanescent the emotion I want to convey, the thicker the panel, the heavier the framing, the more elaborate the border, so that this delicate thing will remain protected and intact.

Felix Plaza's consumerist shopping bags are devoid of interior contents that need to be provided, whereas So Yoon Lym's disconnected tattooed limbs present themselves aggressively on an enigmatic, narrative triptych, and Kymia Nawabi's couple in Nook (2012) cuddle, arms outstretched toward each other, in an attempt to embrace an evanescent bubble.