But also I think the use of leitmotif is one of the ways in which you can tie together a narrative that is otherwise quite separated. From Wordnik.com. [The Limits of Tolerance] Reference
Guwahati, April 5: Machor tenga, a sweet-and-sour curry which has come to be known as the leitmotif of the Assamese kitchen, has gone global. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Business News] Reference
(That is light motif, not leitmotif, which is an enti. From Wordnik.com. [ProLifeBlogs] Reference
Hasn't this been the leitmotif of all of our lives?. From Wordnik.com. [A Traitor to Memory]
LB: This is probably the leitmotif of the whole book. From Wordnik.com. [Christian Chensvold: Preppy Evangelist: The Lisa Birnbach Interview] Reference
So has Surrealism, with its avidity for the leitmotif. From Wordnik.com. [Kandinsky's Futurity] Reference
Resilience is a leitmotif throughout these women's stories. From Wordnik.com. [Art from Weaving Women's Words: Baltimore Stories] Reference
He described non-racialism as the leitmotif of our struggle. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The producers hated that one too, Barry claims — a leitmotif. From Wordnik.com. [John Barry: The Man Who Knew the Score] Reference
In fact, the senescent woman is a leitmotif in this body of work. From Wordnik.com. [ArtScene: Top Shows in the West Kick Off the New Art Season] Reference
The leitmotif may be heard in the instrumental or the vocal part. From Wordnik.com. [leitmotif] Reference
Often, leitmotif film scores will revolve around a few principle ideas. From Wordnik.com. [Fern Siegel: Stage Door: The Lord of the Rings] Reference
The "elitism" leitmotif so beloved by Hillary and the media is a canard. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Advisers See Need To Improve His Efforts With Blue Collar Voters] Reference
Walter Sisulu describes non-racialism as the leitmotif of our struggle while. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The leitmotif of this new era was supposed to be incontestable American strength. From Wordnik.com. [OpEdNews - Quicklink: Obama's multipolar moment] Reference
(Anonymous, exploitive corporations are a leitmotif in the movies of this director.). From Wordnik.com. ['Avatar's' Debt To 'The Wizard Of Oz'] Reference
She is guided by this leitmotif of fear, that the state of non-existence could arrive just as suddenly. From Wordnik.com. [justinker Diary Entry] Reference
Speaker, the leitmotif of our strategy to revive our region and our continent must be economic empowerment. From Wordnik.com. [FOREIGN AFFAIRS BUDGET SPEECH BY EBRAHIM EBRAHIM, CHAIR OF THE FOREIGN AFFAIRS PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE] Reference
Less well known is the fact that administrative reform had been a leitmotif running throughout Truman's career. From Wordnik.com. [Hoover and Truman - Introduction by Richard Norton Smith] Reference
But it is Simon's own developing sexuality that roils the waters most of all and functions as kind of leitmotif. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Order Loses Its Grip] Reference
One of the stalwarts of our revolution, Walter Sisulu, describes non-racialism as the leitmotif of the struggle. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
There was an absolute absence of the kind of political theater that was the leitmotif of the past administration. From Wordnik.com. [Peggy Drexler: Pirates, Politics and Performance] Reference
Their repetition at the final curtain takes on the power of a leitmotif, but their edge has been blunted by then. From Wordnik.com. [Miró's Mediterranean vision] Reference
But to term our emirate "Dubai Inc.," as some do, suggests that commerce, more than anything else, is our leitmotif. From Wordnik.com. [Our Ambitions for the Middle East] Reference
It was the sound of the agora, the wineshop, the gymnasium, the forum; agelong leitmotif of the lands by the Middle Sea. From Wordnik.com. [Funeral Games]
In Manhattan, the urgency and efficiency of walkers created a leitmotif of aspiration, a Darwinian struggle of the fastest. From Wordnik.com. [The Infuriating Smartphone Saunter] Reference
Her youth and her experiences during the war inspired her to start writing novels and formed the leitmotif in all her books. From Wordnik.com. [Marga Minco.] Reference
What's more, this year's Davos theme -- trust (or lack of it) in world leaders -- has long been a leitmotif of social activists. From Wordnik.com. [The Anti-Davos] Reference
A leitmotif of Obasanjo's political role has been his attempts to strengthen the unity of his vast and ethnically diverse country. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Even more disturbingly, Nazi-related signs and t-shirts have become something of a leitmotif amongst the protesters in recent days. From Wordnik.com. [Josh Dorner: Townhall Mobs -- Brought to You by Big Oil and Dirty Coal] Reference
Befitting a novel written by a founding member of the History Book Club, its leitmotif is time—and its message couldn't be more timely. From Wordnik.com. [Novelist Neal Stephenson Once Again Proves He's the King of the Worlds] Reference
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