Sentences with phrase «vague impressions of»

Some of them evoke Louis XIV - era characterizations, with vague impressions of long curled wigs and ruffled collars.

Vague impressions of something indefinable have no place in the rationalistic system, which on its positive side is surely a splendid intellectual tendency, for not only are all our philosophies fruits of it, but physical science (amongst other good things) is its result.

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Third, the idea of consciousness includes that of unity, implying, in some rather vague sense, the fusion of the totality of the impressions, thoughts and feelings, which make up a person's conscious being, into a single whole.

When I began this study I had a vague impression that there is a commonality among the notions of relatedness, emergence, individuality, interstitium, and field.

Like one of Picasso's fragmented Cubist portraits, Homo fossils from 300,000 years ago give a vague, provocative impression that someone with a humanlike form is present but not in focus.

At least those earlier films, «Fifty Shades of Grey» and «Fifty Shades Darker,» had stuff going on in them — inane, stupid and decidedly stuff, to be sure — but enough stuff to create the vague impression that a story was being told.

My memories of the first anime series are vague at best and that's all I have experienced of Fullmetal Alchemist before; thus, my impressions are very much those of a newbie.

The speed - sensitive rack - and - pinion steering, which also offers normal and sport modes, is light for a car boasting such performance, giving the impression of being a tad vague.

Cookie's thoughts crowded in one on top of the other and cancelled each other out, until finally, after much tossing, he fell asleep, his final vague impression before drifting off being something about the company's trust, and that now one more stranger was trusting him as well.

(This part is a vague guess in my part and none of the CUs mention which bank this would be, giving me the impression that the international / sending bank would make their own choice?)

Colors are vivid and playful, vague or unmixed, creating a multi-layered impression of a canvas.

There was something rather vague and provisional about his acceptance of Surrealism, however; Rothko's fanciful forms seemed to swim even then in a tonal atmosphere which dispersed and muffled their separate identities, and itself became the dominating pictorial impression.

Anyway, my impression after reading some of his responses was that he's making it deliberately vague as if the source of these internal forcings were somehow un-knowable; surely that's not the stance of a normal scientist, is it?

Thus, the Board may be in a position in passing upon question of fact in the course of dealing with, for example, an administrative matter, to Act with a sure judgment on facts and circumstances which to a tribunal not possessing the Board's equipment and advantages might yield only a vague or ambiguous impression.

A lengthy resume may put forth a vague and confused impression of the job applicant.