Adjective : an exciting account of an eventful life. From Dictionary.com.
For some of us, eventfulness is boring, contrast is unnecessary, and we're interested in the aspects of music that don't relate to time, Gann comments. From Wordnik.com. [Textual response] Reference
Kyle Gann had a post this past week on the idea of "eventfulness," riffing on interviews he's been doing with Robert Ashley. From Wordnik.com. [Textual response] Reference
And I was never interested in eventfulness. From Wordnik.com. [Textual response] Reference
And beyond was our security, our eventfulness and our freedom. From Wordnik.com. [The Shape of Things to Come] Reference
That interplay between eventfulness and time is what I love about it. From Wordnik.com. [Textual response] Reference
I am struck by the eventfulness and tension in so much of your family's lives. From Wordnik.com. [Christopher's Story Part 1] Reference
In other words, a reassurance that one is experiencing the proper level of eventfulness. From Wordnik.com. [Textual response] Reference
Long and anxiously have we anticipated this day - this hour, fraught wth so much eventfulness and full of so much mmeaning. From Wordnik.com. [Valedictory to Faculty, President and Class,May 20th 1858] Reference
Ereignis is Dasein's irruption into being in its sheer unmasterable eventfulness, the incalculable happening of Dasein's disclosedness. From Wordnik.com. [enowning] Reference
There was yet another pronouncement to complete the eventfulness of the day, and to cause a lull in the domestic warfare waged against the. From Wordnik.com. [The Siege of Kimberley] Reference
While researching for this post I stumbled upon the following clip which is a perfect example of the non-eventfulness I appreciate in some films. From Wordnik.com. [11 « October « 2007 « Jahsonic] Reference
She had never traveled much in the train; and this journey, apart from its eventfulness, was sufficient in itself to stupefy her with its newness and immensity. From Wordnik.com. [The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner] Reference
Compounding the non-eventfulness is the fact that the cast of. From Wordnik.com. [fourfour] Reference
Many have told the tale of a life of much external eventfulness. From Wordnik.com. [Critical Miscellanies, Vol. 3 (of 3) Essay 2: The Death of Mr Mill - Essay 3: Mr Mill's Autobiography] Reference
Elmer Smith: A quiet life of eventfulness, in God's unchanging hand. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Business News] Reference
Which is not to say that we should lower our expectations for eventfulness. From Wordnik.com. [Thestar.com - Home Page] Reference
How could it be otherwise when we think of the magnitude and the eventfulness of recent advances?. From Wordnik.com. [The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told] Reference
Bacon, at any rate, saw the significance of the change and the critical eventfulness of the moment. From Wordnik.com. [Bacon] Reference
But the sense of eventfulness arises much more seldom, and perhaps more subjectively, with abstraction. From Wordnik.com. [SFGate: Top News Stories] Reference
Capes from day to day made a bright eventfulness that hampered her in the course she had resolved to follow. From Wordnik.com. [Ann Veronica, a modern love story] Reference
The very eventfulness of the life rendered it careless, as generally is still the case with soldiers and sailors. From Wordnik.com. [Lectures on Art Delivered before the University of Oxford in Hilary term, 1870] Reference
Seeing Capes from day to day made a bright eventfulness that hampered her in the course she had resolved to follow. From Wordnik.com. [Ann Veronica: A Modern Love Story] Reference
Not only is it a long history, but one varied in eventfulness, rich in traditions, productive of social and spiritual achievement. From Wordnik.com. [Talk given by Weil at Beth Or Temple Sisterhood Sabbath, Raleigh, NC] Reference
I wanted this design to feel big and spacious (even on an iPhone's screen) and to wow you with, for lack of a better word, a sense of eventfulness. From Wordnik.com. [Jeffrey Zeldman Presents The Daily Report] Reference
For all the expectancy, the sense of eventfulness even, of these years, little had really happened save the common inexplicable happenings of life and growth. From Wordnik.com. [Earth's Enigmas A Volume of Stories] Reference
This lack of eventfulness is a challenge to the listener that the composer of any form of drone music must live with (and/or "solve" by some other technique). From Wordnik.com. [ArtsJournal: Daily Arts News] Reference
Relatively calm though the country's recent past has been, and volatile as other parts of the post-9/11 world have become, Russia's sheer eventfulness is still a pull. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
Ereignis in Heidegger's middle period, human being or Da-sein is not simply "carried along" by the "flow" of Being, but must take part in the punctuated eventfulness of the conflictual strife of Being itself. From Wordnik.com. [enowning] Reference
Rather, I felt blessedly flat, tired, and pleased to be free of life’s ongoing eventfulness. From Wordnik.com. [The Pursuit of Happiness] Reference
I even used the week’s non-eventfulness to organise my photos and pick the best (and worst) in order to display them to you all as reminders of the fun we had. From Wordnik.com. […unexpected shopping experiences « Sven’s guide to…] Reference
In praise of non-eventfulness →. From Wordnik.com. [I’m an eye. A mechanical eye. « Jahsonic] Reference
In praise of non-eventfulness « Jahsonic. From Wordnik.com. [In praise of non-eventfulness « Jahsonic] Reference
It's about eventfulness. From Wordnik.com. [Textual response] Reference
In praise of non-eventfulness. From Wordnik.com. [11 « October « 2007 « Jahsonic] Reference
Larr; In praise of non-eventfulness. From Wordnik.com. [Italian white noise and avant-garde exploitation « Jahsonic] Reference
See how I've been blessed with eventfulness? ". From Wordnik.com. [Earthly Possessions]
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