Sentences Generator
And
Your saved sentences

No sentences have been saved yet

272 Sentences With "wonder at"

How to use wonder at in a sentence? Find typical usage patterns (collocations)/phrases/context for "wonder at" and check conjugation/comparative form for "wonder at". Mastering all the usages of "wonder at" from sentence examples published by news publications.

No wonder we wonder at the meaning of it all.
They wonder at the miracle of life in their arms.
No wonder at the end, the girl liked him back.
You have to wonder at the bloodthirsty-ness of it all.
They are children raised to marvel and wonder at their world.
"Let's just wonder at it for a minute," Ms. Miller said.
We look up in beatific wonder at all we have accomplished.
Midway Atoll (CNN)Shock, combined with a little wonder at the unnatural.
I reconnected with family and kids, and [with] my wonder at life.
Step inside and wonder at gigantic, fantastical air-filled artworks at Inflatable.
I'm now filled with FOMO and wonder at what could have been.
Considering all this history—why do we wonder at the state of things?
One man stared in wonder at a featureless pile of bricks and stones.
Reasonable minds must wonder at what price is loyalty to Obama too high.
We don't often wonder at their intricate structures or admire their symmetrical beauty.
And I wonder, at this late date in 2019, whether YouTube truly has.
A waitress in Saransk bubbles over in wonder at meeting her first-ever American.
"We always wonderat what cost, if we go in there," he tells Brooks.
That's our Richard, and you wonder at first if he can keep his balance.
It might also reawaken the lost sense of wonder at being suspended above the clouds.
It is difficult not to wonder at the sheer brilliance of this work by Leonardo.
Miners and the government have long enjoyed cosy ties but many wonder: at what cost?
The reportage motors forward, propelled by Ehrenreich's wonder at the outrageous curiosities of the occupation.
I fly a lot, but I've never lost my wonder at the miracle of aviation.
They move, dance, struggle, fight back, fall in love, resist and wonder at the world.
I wonder at white (and some black) Americans who cheered the act of forgiving Roof.
And I do wonder at a certain point, do you just go, "We have enough content"?
But Cramer had to wonder at what point could the stock become too cheap to ignore?
You wonder at the utility of term limits if they limit the capacity of visionary leaders.
One can only wonder at the branding decisions made in recent years by medical technology startups.
Mr. Harding said he felt a sense of wonder at how history is an endless repetition.
"I look back in wonder at Israel's sixty-nine-year history," he wrote in the epilogue.
But we should still try to respect past agreements — even ones we might wonder at today.
We also got Stevie Wonder at LAX, and he suggests it's time to leave Michael alone.
Keith Haring, on the same sidewalk almost 20 years later, doesn't wonder at jewelry but at cock.
"As an adult, I wonder at the pure volume of time I wasted," as she puts it.
Instead, I was filled with wonder at the cliffside towns' beauty, and even more filled with pride.
It's hard not to wonder at the audacity of this effort, much less how successful we've been.
That is when you begin to float: to notice, think, to wonder at every blade of grass.
Carvello never shows any sense of wonder at hearing a great song or discovering a beautiful voice.
The mind is left to wonder at the unprintable expressions of democratic freedom those ballots might contain.
It makes you wonder, at any rate, whether those years contain the real story about this man.
What happens to a society that loses its capacity for awe and wonder at things to come?
These numbers make me wonder at the choices that I made on those scary nights last year.
The Obamas honored Stevie Wonder at the White House, and brought in African-American art and culture.
A deeply religious man, Emelianenko must wonder at the majesty and mystery, and terror, of it all.
In Lanthimos's Oscar-nominated prior film, Dogtooth, we wonder at scenes of people throwing food over a wall.
"One must wonder at the skills of the compounding pharmacist," Judge Kermit Bye wrote for the dissenting judges.
When they visit Las Vegas and stay at Caesar's Palace, she gazes in wonder at the tawdry casino.
While the filmmakers certainly had the legal right to make this film, I wonder at the moral right. 
Sometimes I wonder at how the critical and technical discussions are intertwined in a lot of games writing.
But Kimmy's naïveté and eternal state of wonder at everyone and everything just feels grating by this point.
You go to a place, you wonder at it, you experience a story, and you come away changed.
How could you not want to stand in the woods and wonder at the beauty of it all?
I often wonder at bookstores, with their aisles and aisles of dead trees compressed into 200 or so pages.
He memorably shared a duet of the song with fellow harmonica great Stevie Wonder at Sweden's Polar Music Awards.
Nonetheless, Londoners can't help but wonder at the identity of the mystery hottie that caught the pop star's eye.
We wonder at how a smooth and flawless object was forged with no residual evidence of its violent creation.
I feel the same wonder at a brilliant debut as I do watching Simone Biles doing her back flips.
On the red sofa behind the orange shutters, Ms. da Silva gazed in anguished wonder at her baby girl.
And it rekindles a crazy sense of wonder at, among other things, what one can do practically with trigonometry.
But while his approach to costs and culture looks sensible, big investors wonder at his efforts to shrink the firm.
She's creeping around the east wing of the Blossom mansion staring in wide-eyed wonder at Clifford's extensive wig collection.
They have lived their lives content with their abilities, and they wonder at their grandchild whose experience is so different.
Secretly touring the Westworld labs, she looked in wonder at her fellow robots being built, taught, repaired and disposed of.
A 2003 story in the Honolulu Advertiser titled "Tiny shells bring big money" encapsulates Hawaiians' wonder at their sudden cache.
Inferno, on the other hand, has no sense of wonder at all, no respect for the weight of its conclusions.
They also pull in ratings that make industry executives wonder at the reach of an hour-long appearance on the show.
My fear of myself is slowly transforming into a curiosity and wonder at discovering a me I could have never imagined.
Without the art, the man wouldn't have anything to wonder at; without reflection, he wouldn't measure the distance from the earth.
Still, I never cease to wonder at the thought that my whole life could change just based on one chance encounter.
In one of them, dinosaurs of the future look up in wonder at the derelict satellites left behind by extinct humans.
But LoBianco is left — along with the rest of us — to wonder at the interior life that Pence guards so zealously.
Sacks was the first author I had read who exuded a kind of joy and wonder at individuals with neural differences.
If you're anything like me, you've started to wonder at what point you may have to make some really bleak sacrifices.
Given the idiosyncrasies of his previous creations, the audience could only wonder at what he might do with so much freedom.
I think the thread that connects all of these experiences is an insatiable sense of wonder at the world around me.
Perhaps more than anything else, graffiti provides us with a sense of wonderat human existence in all of its contradictions.
Now that I'm listening to this, I do remember that I saw Dave Matthews perform with Stevie Wonder at a tribute show.
"I just wonder at what point do they get bored talking about the same thing," Green told the San Jose Mercury News.
As I look back in wonder at those dreadful matches against The Man Who Does Nothing, I find myself confused as ever.
While some of the above innovations have not yet spread far and wide, we can still wonder at what 2018 will bring.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads DETROIT — There is something especially affecting about artworks that make you wonder at the artist's process.
We can wonder at it all the more now that it's dwindling and we know at what a price it was purchased.
Ansel Adams, Mary Austin and John Muir made careers of their expressions of wonder at the "wide open spaces" of America's national parks.
He's taken a failed campaign and stretched it to April with no end in sight, leaving the media to wonder at his motives.
Outside analysts expressed wonder at the resilience of the U.S. labor market, which has a 3.7 percent unemployment rate that is historically low.
We gaze in wonder at your distant perfection, mistaking you for creatures we thoughtlessly love much more: for eagles or hawks or ospreys.
She recounted the episode to me in a tone of wonder at life's freaky occurrences and at our ability to get through them.
Like many of her colleagues, Ms. Clark retains a childlike wonder at the mysteries of space, especially in Australia's role in deciphering them.
Perhaps the best moment comes when Gus, mistakenly believing he's just generated bolts of lightning, gazes in mild wonder at his own hand.
There's also wonder at the variety that unfolded as more Chinese cooks from more regions began to set up shop on both coasts.
One has to wonder at what point Jared will lose faith in Richard, and what kind of heart-rending bro-keup would ensue.
And then walking through the forest, listening, looking, smelling, hearing, looking in wonder at the undergrowth, looking in wonder at the trees, seeing lots of small mammal tracks going across the ground, some of them very well-worn, which is very exciting because that means we've got stuff up there, small mammals up there running around all over the place.
And all that was left was to dig in and wonder, at every bite of strawberry, whether worms count as nose-to-tail eating.
That moment reawakened something in me, and every time I see the movie, I'm filled with a kind of wonder at what they've accomplished.
Looking to the stars inspires a sense of wonder at the vastness of the cosmos, and the distant galaxies, planets and other celestial bodies.
Explore, play, and wonder at gigantic, fantastical, artworks at Inflatable: Expanding Works of Art — a new summer exhibition at the Exploratorium in San Francisco.
Readers in New York: I'll be speaking with Savit at the book's launch on Tuesday, January 26th at Books of Wonder at 6:00pm.
Watching beasts as mighty as Airbus's double-deck leviathan take to the air is enough to make one wonder at the laws of physics.
"These photos really touched that child-like part of me -- that part of me that's always, always ready to wonder at something," he said.
But it may also revive your wonder at the weird but ultimately awe-inspiring ways in which humans can help nature do its work.
Upon initial observation there is nothing out of the ordinary, but we slowly begin to stare in wonder at the small parade of children.
The theology of incarnation explains that union's tension, but the broader philosophical implications concern how love must be inculcated by wonder at this paradox.
Gaze in wonder at Dieselnoi, in his beanpole prime, thrashing the holder like an opponent on a hot sweaty night in a Bangkok stadium.
But I still wonder at times if I'm doing what I should be doing, or if there's another career where I could do more.
It's easy to wonder, at times, whether these characters are meant to be Cervantes's iconic figures or just two homeless crazies playing make believe.
Nature hikes, museums, road trips, and even your own street can have tons of opportunities to discover things and wonder at what you see.
The internet was left to wonder at the end of season one when Betty's brother, who we now know is named Chic, was first mentioned.
Wonder at the resilience of children—and their ability play despite pervasive fear and stress—should by no means lead to complacency, argues Mr Neville.
Despite a globetrotting life, her initial admiration and wonder at this ethereal character turn to disillusionment and eventually resentment, sparking a destructive series of events.
In March, a picture of Parker gazing in wonder at the former First Lady's portrait in the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., went viral.
DOES IT MAKE YOU WONDER AT ALL ABOUT WHETHER THE MARKET IS LOSING FAITH OR AT LEAST A LITTLE CONFUSED IN THE FED POLICY PATH?
Three and a half centuries later, science journalist Ed Yong channels Leeuwenhoek's wonder at microorganisms in his lovely and insightful new book, I Contain Multitudes.
You're too busy gasping to wonder at what desires our bodies might have if their parts, like the hand, could move independent of conscious thought.
But, as his career evolved, that smile came to express a kind of awe, a sense of wonder at what he'd become as an artist.
After his meeting with Kim, he flew home aglow with wonder at his own dealmaking prowess, assuring Americans that they could now sleep in peace.
Half a millennium is a long time, but Gessner's clear passion and sense of wonder at the natural world live on vividly through his work.
It makes one wonder at which point Facebook will acknowledge this, and choose to swap in or sync Instagram stories to Facebook's Stories feature instead.
The wunderkammer, true to its name, joins us in slack-jawed wonder at the teeming weirdness of the world and what we've made of it.
We wonder at these warm, chunky patterns of yellow, purple, black, and green; pulsating flat oblongs and squares topped off with tiny triangular patched roofs.
It's impossible not to be transfixed by these shifting scenes, and to wonder at the magic of such a simple mechanism marking the passage of time.
In those 48 hours, we learned to become guests of the ocean, to observe and wonder at our underwater environment, not to dominate or master it.
People dissect the motivations of the shooter, they talk about terrorism and hate crimes, they wonder at the huge numbers of Americans who die by gunfire.
Mostly, it makes podcasters wonder: At a company the size of Apple, what does it mean that American podcasters are left to lobby a single person?
And this is being a grown-up camper in the world, forever young enough to wonder at the mystery and magic and pleasure of it all.
Now colleagues and students alike regularly stop by my office and go wide-eyed with wonder at the sight of my windowsill's stark, sand-limned procession.
If we had wonder at the individual universe that is each fellow human, at the cosmic complexity of other people, would we put refugees in cages?
To put wonder at the center of our personal and political lives is not denialism, but a rebellion against the life-denying strictures of the present.
It sounds obvious in hindsight, but take pause and wonder at the crazy genius notion that to prepare for an enemy, we introduce a small amount. 
As you sink into the spectral parade of images of the 1950s American Southwest, you may wonder at times if you haven't, in fact, fallen asleep.
Image: Gemini South Telescope/Travis RectorA few million years ago, humans' ancestors might have gazed in wonder at a strange, brilliant blue spot in the night sky.
At some point I wonder... I just wonder at what point we become just too inundated and do not get the kind of emotional distance we need.
Even his detractors, those who think the individual restaurants suffer for the good of the whole, have trouble hiding their wonder at the juggernaut he has assembled.
"I wonder at the ease with which you dispatch multiple languages and styles while rehearsing staging and movement for different directors at the same time," she wrote.
"Our Turin visit was most gratifying and made us wonder at how hard it is to gain international attention," said Ms. Zabludowicz, the London art foundation owner.
The virtue of such underplaying is that, when what the performers are saying so calmly fully registers, your jaw drops in wonder at the harshness of it.
In Aleksandr Deineka's off-kilter paintings, lesser-known gems amongst the Malevich and Kandinsky headliners, there is an authentically wide-eyed wonder at the brave new Soviet world.
The two pieces make a mesmerising end to a thought-provoking show that invites the viewer to contemplate—and wonder at—the lesser-known corners of the universe.
Climbing the same trail that hundreds of generations of humans before me have, looking out with wonder at the world below, just like so many before me have.
W: You had several days with direct talks with Mr Varadkar, and I wonder at the end of those, do you now have personal trust in the man?
Her later poems are filled with a quiet, tentative gratitude—like the passengers looking at the moose, hushed in wonder at the things that save them from themselves.
It's time to put tiny demons and devilish details into perspective, to zoom out and gaze in wonder at the original garden — time to celebrate the great outdoors.
The camera obscura reached the height of its popularity as an attraction in the Victorian age, where the wonder at scientific innovation coincided with a rise in tourist mobility.
Although an embittered, multiply divorced cancer survivor from a family blighted by the Holocaust, Dovaleh can elicit a "laugh of wonder at his precision, his subtlety, his theatrical wisdom".
Watching Wilson's 1982 drama — about African-American jazz musicians in the 1920s — in 2015, you're likely to be struck with sorrow and wonder at how enduringly fresh it seems.
I wonder at times whether anyone will bother coming back inside as the music, which gets increasingly louder with each course, is punctuated by more and more popping corks.
I see them as I can't see myself, finding what they need just under the surface— digging for it, eagerly, letting me wonder at sufficiency, at certain insatiable hungers.
Here's the thing about the online knitting world: We look at one another's projects, and we sometimes shake our heads in silent wonder at the choices other people make.
Fishman isn't especially interested in this point; instead, most of his book is a long argument that the mission was worth it, for reasons many readers will wonder at.
For example, we bring an advanced level of reason that can experience wonder at the world in a way that is foreign to most if not all other animals.
John Hickenlooper of Colorado to wonder at a CNN town hall Wednesday night why the female candidates aren't being asked if they'd pick a man as their vice president.
It was a welcome return to one of my favorite arcade racing games, but it was one without much astonishment or revelatory wonder at the quality of the remastering.
If you're visiting the park you can get a heads up on weather conditions, and if you're not you can still gawp in wonder at the natural beauty on display.
You or I might wonder at the logistics involved in the young billionaire keeping a stereoscopic 360-degree camera handy with an operator ready to go at a moment's notice.
You feel their wonder at their new home, which is both wild and comforting, thanks to whirling sunlit sequences and a lush, exciting score (composed by Zeitlin and Dan Romer).
PETER OBERMARK, CINCINNATI To the Editor: I wonder at your front-page picture of Republicans celebrating a bill that would take health care away from millions of their fellow citizens.
There's no denying their competence — they have style to burn — and their cinematographer, Thimios Bakatakis, is a wonder at painting dark and dread-filled interiors and ominously snow-blanketed surroundings.
Or have uninterrupted time to wonder at the breathtaking inventiveness of Cioma (the excellent Max Mauff), who forges passports in exchange for food stamps and even buys himself a sailboat.
I also loved the show's boldly cataclysmic season two finale, which ripped the roof off the titular store and left the characters gaping in wonder at the sky up above.
Kanye's wonder at the fact that Drake followed Kim at one point in time has a little bit of the stink of toxic masculinity to it that is not the greatest.
I die for him, perfect in every way Lost in the strains of wafting music My eyes are fixed upon his delightful body And I do not wonder at his beauty.
It's best like this, as an idealized dream; we can look at these messy prototypes and wonder at what might have been, given a little more time, a little more money.
I feel filled with a sense of wonder at not knowing what was on any street before the year I walked it and having to come up with the story myself.
Even Brian seemed seduced by the force of her vision, his free hand brushing the vehicles she had spurned, half in consolation, half in wonder at what they might have lacked.
Watching her shiny-eyed wonder at a meteor shower and her giddy pleasure at wading in the river with James, we feel how deep the attachment to this landscape can be.
"I wonder, at times, whether the same treatment is given to everyone whose last name just happens to be McVeigh (as in Timothy)?" he wrote, referring to the Oklahoma City bomber.
I let myself feel wonder at what I've lived, and from that, I harvest a particular respect for myself, a deep trust in my ability to live, or rather survive, life.
The story moved through fantastic (but real) landscapes by a fairy-tale logic, and the viewer shared Hanna's wonder at the beauty and corruption of the world she'd been sequestered from.
This diva deluxe filmed her 2015 Comedy Central special, "Gynecological Wonder," at this cozy space within the Public Theater, and she returns for a series of limited musical engagements this spring.
Yes, science can give us emotional feelings of wonder at the majesty of nature, but there are many forms of human suffering that are beyond the reach of any scientific alleviation.
Inside Young was an unwavering determination, an overriding sense of responsibility — to the space country, to the program, to his crew — and an almost childlike sense of wonder at the universe.
As progress isn't lacking and its pace is rapid, one may wonder at the large degree of umbrage taken by certain (by no means all) black members of the motion picture industry.
Kwami's day of wonder at Joint Base Andrews was provided for by the Check-6 Foundation, which arranges and funds experiences like these twice a year for children who have serious illnesses.
His growing fame brings admirers to his freezing workshop, where they wonder at his ascetic indifference to discomfort, and still more — gifted as he surely is — at his capacity for self-criticism.
Well, the NBA is not letting this drop during All-Star weekend, picking up on the media's jaw-drop wonder at Kyrie's rejection of empirical truth, and having some fun with it.
But the coverage of Vice and McInnes, like that of punks and skinheads in an earlier era, also points to the problem of journalistic wonder at racism that comes in unexpected packages.
I can wonder at why a painting by the Romanian artist Adrian Ghenie went for four times its high estimate in London and then decide to do a piece deconstructing his rise.
At the end of the day, it is mainly women like Jackie, "teetering between her narrow options," who are left to pick up the pieces and wonder at their ability to cope.
With this increasingly loud drumbeat serving as the soundtrack to the Trump Show, it's fair to wonder at what point all the forecasting and hype transmogrifies into an urgent danger to the republic.
It fills me with a kind of wonder at life — at the ways in which tiny coincidences and their consequences shape it, and how we adjust our own narratives to absorb this randomness.
" I asked her to explain how College Abacus's efforts would be less accurate and expressed wonder at the notion that the desire to compare multiple schools at once would not qualify as a "need.
But "Bodak Yellow" was only the second solo effort on the behalf of Cardi B, and there was some anxiety that Cardi would be a "one-hit wonder," at least in terms of singles.
Their reappearance each spring, in their elegant finery, is an occasion to wonder at the turning of the seasons, the high cost (biologically speaking) of reproduction and the all-too-human quest for beauty.
In the meantime they listened to thunder bouncing around the sky and she spoke of country thunder when she was growing up, an approaching storm, her fearful wonder at the drumrolls and jagged flashes.
They vividly remember many of the major events of the 20th century, from her first time spotting an airplane, during the Great Depression, to his wonder at watching Neil Armstrong walk on the moon.
Or maybe you went to the local theater just to stare in wonder at Linda Blair in "Roller Boogie," wishing that one day you too could find love on the trashy Venice Beach boardwalk.
My students describe a sense of wonder at discovering that their daily decisions — how much to spend, how many hours to work, or how to allocate household tasks — are the stuff that economists study.
Tallbear, who said his birthday was last Friday, expressed wonder at the cellphone he was handed to speak to an Associated Press reporter after he finished a brisket taco at a downtown Oklahoma City restaurant.
And yet you have to wonder: At an all-expenses-paid adult summer camp with an open bar and no jobs or competitions or structure of any sort, is everyone just drunk the whole time?
WILLIAMS: Well, I just think the evangelicals, I mean, I just wonder at what point to the evangelical say, you know, this is total corruption in terms of our morals that we can&apost stand.
Add that to the mystery of Cormier's towel and Johnson's magical last-second 1.2-pound-under appearance and it's hard not to wonder at the moves and motives of the New York State Athletic Commission.
Wonder at the speed and elegance of movement as the male wraps the female in silk, gossamer and strong, to try to prevent her from killing and consuming him as soon as mating is finished.
Clinton's assertions, backed only by innuendo, verged on the conspiratorial, yet it is a sign of the times that it was hard not to wonder at least for a moment whether to take her seriously.
And yet he's the smartest of the trio, the only one who can set things right when Dan accidentally prevents the American Revolution, and the one with the most excitement and wonder at seeing the past.
The robots haven't played live at all since their performance with Pharrell, Nile Rodgers, and Stevie Wonder at the 2014 edition of the ceremony—although there has been no short supply of touring rumors since then.
Those of us, religious believers or not, who understand the profound meaning of the nativity must fight on behalf of wonder and in the service of a future society that places wonder at its very center.
At 72nd Street, he reached out in wonder at the image of a man dropping his suitcase full of papers, and another of a man and girl holding balloons, both designed by the artist Vik Muniz.
Called The Journey Upward, it begins on the left with prehistoric hominids (again with the apes) staring with awe and wonder at the night sky and ends with an image of what looks like a space station.
Such is the esoteric and at times puzzling logic of nuclear weapons that could lead a presidential candidate, even a very unusual one, to wonder at the point of weapons whose power comes in not being used.
"You've got a situation now with the virus, so you've got to wonder at what point there's gonna be a fairly significant decline in consumer purchasing activity as a result of all these different forces," he said.
In "Welcome to the New World," textless or "silent" panels underscore a family's shock in discovering that its home has been destroyed; a mother's sleepless, anxiety-ridden night; a child's wonder at seeing snow from his window.
It's full of wonder at how quickly adaptations of the food Chinese railroad workers brought became popular everywhere and cooks adapted egg rolls and plum sauce and, of course, chow mein, to the tastes of American diners.
TO STAND ON the white cliffs of Dover is not merely to reflect on British isolation, splendid or otherwise, or on the remarkable Cretaceous geology beneath your feet, or even to wonder at the perennial lack of bluebirds.
Feminists responded to the "redistribution of sex" talk with a mixture of horror and wonder: horror at the real-world implications of this strangely abstract and antiseptic discussion, wonder at the sheer obtuseness of those pushing the idea.
"She came in with her bachelor's from Cornell, and I came in with my associate's from City Tech, but we're working alongside each other," Richards (who is now 22) told Business Insider, still expressing wonder at the situation.
Even a Detroit boy like me, with easy access to much the world's best techno, gawked in wonder at some of the series' eclectic offerings—from the apocalyptic drum & bass of Goldie to DJ Harvey's obscure disco gems.
My relationship with Charles, Lily's father, held the kind of love that fairy tales ask us to believe in: encompassing and surprising, charged by a sense of wonder at the sheer fact of his existence in the world.
Timbers read aloud: When we reflect that her century was the brutalest, the wickedest, the rottenest in history since the darkest ages, we are lost in wonder at the miracle of such a product from such a soil.
Blossom Hack&aposs gift wrap clip was first posted to Twitter over the weekend and has been gaining momentum ever since, with people exclaiming awe and wonder at this hack that&aposs been missing from our collective lives.
Travel experiences—terror at the edge of an erupting volcano, wonder at a walking tour of the pyramids—once the luxury of the rich (like books in the old days), will be accessible to anyone with a VR rig.
Chandler describes the reaction as a mixture of "incredulous wonder at the resilience of the human spirit" and Takeuchi specifically, but also slight concern that he gave himself enough time to recover and that this wasn't rebound type behaviour.
" The Jamboree returned to the desert the next year, and Thurston Moore, writing by email, described the mood as "one of complete joy and wonder at being together in a place that might as well have been another planet.
Some gathered somberly at the city's morgue and hospitals, hoping for word on missing family members and friends, while others gazed in wonder at the empty space where the span should have been, and at the wreckage beneath it.
Gaze in wonder at the striations of color in Death Valley, feel on your clothes the sopping California fog and on your face the weight of a cloud bank pressing against a lone tree on a South Dakota horizon.
For the pro-lifer, there is no clearer instance of the marginalized, the voiceless, and the vulnerable than in the womb — and no more profound source of wonder at the limitless possibilities that human life is capable of achieving.
Brassaï's photographs inspire nostalgia for a bygone era; they elicit wonder at who walks these deserted streets and documents them, and profound feelings of generational displacement and a longing for a world that was on the edge of collapse.
Dutch man, 69, who 'identifies as 20 years younger' launches legal battle to change age As a young man I would often wonder at what age men start feeling compelled to hide or lie about their age on dating sites.
"As you see a navy get larger, and you see a lot of activity in the South China Sea, you always wonder at what point what exactly that's going to mean to our navy and our presence there," he added.
They afford a chance not only to grasp the majesty and power of nature, but to wonder at ourselves — who we are, and who were were when the same shadow long ago touched this finite orb in the boundless void.
In Verrocchio's painting "The Baptism of Christ," the Master's hardy, pug-nosed angel seems to stare in wonder at the rapt creature beside him, one of the earliest works of Leonardo, its noble profile trailing a cascade of golden curls.
To watch Myers under the media's klieg lights this week, explaining Jewish mourning rituals to President Donald Trump and the first lady, answering questions from countless journalists, or counseling a grieving nation, is to wonder at his composure and apparent kindness.
I grab the nearest flag and get really pumped up, waving it to the thumping of the drums as I gaze in wonder at the moon and the stars above; this is for you Carl Sagan and your "lovely, lovely" Earth.
" Speculating on his generation's colossal ambitions and eventual place in literary history, in a letter that Newman quotes as an epigraph, Lowell wrote Roethke that "there must be a kind of glory to it all that people coming later will wonder at.
The message, though, is similar to that of BBC's Planet Earth and the recent Blue Planet II. "What we hope is that people come away with a renewed or new sense of wonder at just how extraordinary our planet is," Nurmohamed says.
VICTORIA FALLS, Zambia (Reuters) - Tourists staring in wonder at the full force of the Zambezi River cascading over Victoria Falls struggle to believe the region is suffering one of its worst ever droughts, but local guide Patrick Sakala knows all is not well.
Watching LeBron come off a series where his squad looked deeply vulnerable and proceed to whip the Raptors' asses for the third year in a row, I have been made to wonder: at what point does excellence cross the threshold of pure immorality?
The late 1800s was a time when magical thinking was being replaced by wonder at the technological possibilities of the future, and Moore's satisfying romp draws on this shift as it builds to an unexpected (if you don't know the history) conclusion.
He would surely be gratified by his return to prominence at age 100, but I suspect he would wonder at some of today's Brutalist fanboys — the ones who slaver over Instagram views of past utopias and prefer their architecture crumbling and empty.
As Delbanco admires the abolitionists, and slights slavery's terrors not at all, his occasional revisionist musings seem to stem from his horror at the military slaughterhouse, his wonder at whether it could have been avoided and his wariness of sanctimony, including Yankee sanctimony.
Tourists from the United States, Europe and Japan come to wonder at Islay's coastal beauty, take pictures of hillsides filled with sheep and hairy Highland cattle that look as if they've had vigorous blow dries, and soak up the pricey local spirits.
Metropolitan Diary Dear Diary: Beheld, on the bus ride out:abrupt wonderat the luxury of gliding ground-level,amid the taxi-Uber gentry, drinking in sunlight and skylines,blinking like nocturnal childrensurprised by how nice it feelsto sit back,relax, enjoy carriage class.
For those who arrogantly and wrongly say that engaging in commonsense steps to protect our nation from those who seek to destroy us, I wonder at what point did they come to the belief that national suicide was in our character and our inevitable destiny.
Mr. Payne's sense of wonder at what he found there is clear in his photo essay for this weekend's special section, "The Daily Miracle," which showcases his photos of the people, presses and metal plates that make The Times and deliver it around the city.
Former Vice President Joe Biden looked tan and relaxed and did not do that thing where, when he begins to tell a long, meandering anecdote, you wonder at what point in the day he will arrive at his final verb and wrap up the sentence.
He's into the power—the intimacy of going inside when a heart still pumps and feeling the skin tight like a canvas and warm blood spraying masterpieces for us to wonder at, and he's going to go on and on unless I stop him.
I also remember being filled with wonder at the way words could be so precise and patient, illustrating, as they progressed, what even the boy I was then somehow knew: that there exists at once a tragic and marvellous distance between consciousness and reality.
Many outsiders come to wonder at the wild of the Highlands or to seek the clichéd Caledonia of the screen—"Braveheart", "Outlander" and the Hogwarts Express ploughing across the Glenfinnan Viaduct—but spend time and money in pubs, restaurants and hotels, where music sets the mood.
To write about it provides the illusion that it is within our control, like breathing; that we can admit it for a while, as in a moment of wordless wonder at morning frost or a blossoming tree, and then return to our blaring world refreshed and wiser.
White House Memo WASHINGTON — As the partial government shutdown took hold over the holidays, President Trump seemed to express wonder at being alone in the White House with little but the cheeriness of heavily armed guards to keep him warm for the better part of a week.
I'll refer you to Michael Cooper's Twitter thread for the 15-odd stories and reviews we produced about this massive undertaking: I wrapped up the final cycle with wonder at the Met's superb cast and disappointment at Philippe Jordan's affectless conducting and the mediocre orchestral playing.
" On the site, Mark Duplass wrote of the films: "There are a surprising number of elements in common: pinpointed point of view, an early film, nonprofessional actors, an uncontrolled style, low budget, raw emotion, and performances that make your subconscious wonder at times if it's a documentary.
But considering MoMA's failure to ever show an exhibition of Saar's work, it made me wonder: at an institution of this size, what is the merit of an exhibition exploring the early years of an artist who has yet to be introduced to the museum's public?
Where Hessler's photograph reinforces one's wonder at the power of nature, Blanco's narrative assumes a more questioning stance: …you lose sleep tonight, uncertain if the garden is meant to inevitably survive or die, or if it matters — one way or the other — with or without you.
The "Perfect" collaboration marks the third partnership between Ed and Beyoncé as the pair have performed together twice before: At the 2015 Global Citizen Festival and again earlier that year in February during a tribute to Stevie Wonder at Songs in the Key of Life — An All-Star Salute.
Provisions are necessary for any hunting expedition, but I wonder at the wisdom of my choice when, after Getty rams his gigger into the muck and hoists our first squirming and mutilated frog into the air, I can feel my cookie dough Blizzard-laden stomach start to churn.
The "Perfect" duet marks the third partnership between Sheeran and Beyoncé, as the pair have performed together twice before: at the 2015 Global Citizen Festival and again earlier that year in February, during a tribute to Stevie Wonder at Songs in the Key of Life — An All-Star Salute.
When talk turns to the sluggish economic recovery of the past seven years, there are those amongst us who shake their heads in wonder at how elites deliberately or blindly cannot see that a "thinning out" of the largest segment of the economy is the cause for slow growth.
Bending backward in her black habit in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel, gazing up through large eyeglasses at Michelangelo's "The Creation of Adam," Sister Wendy spoke with a storyteller's wonder at the solemn, sensuous moment on the ceiling as two fingertips near the touch that begat the creation of life.
I was married and published when I opened the letter on my 34th birthday — alone, in bed, which is my letter-opening routine — and was able to shake my head with wonder at the divergence between my younger self's plans and the reality that had come to pass.
Consider that millions of dollars were spent by a Jeb Bush super-PAC smearing Rubio and that those millions were joined by a pro-Cruz super-PAC, one must wonder at the political miracle Rubio pulled off with his last-minute surge to come in just behind Trump.
This quote from an old Caitlin Moran essay has been floating around, and it sums it up for me: Storms raged across Britain on Monday morning, but by midday the sun was shining with that brilliance, peculiar to January, that forces you to pause and wonder at the glory of life.
For three hours we wound through the long corridors of the Vatican Museum and gazed in wonder at its treasures: the gallery of maps; the "Apollo Belvedere"; Raphael's painting of the School of Athens; the "Laocoön and His Sons" sculpture of the three Trojans losing a battle with a sea serpent.
In the past two years, 211 precious art and archaeological artifacts were repatriated to Italy after being discovered in the US. [Telegraph] Kerry James Marshall says he will no longer be making public art, after the city of Chicago nearly sold his painting "Knowledge and Wonder" at auction with Christie's.
The self-described "serious brand that knows how to have fun" is known for its sensory products, such as its chocolate-scented collections, and is launching another olfactory wonder at the store's opening: Its much-anticipated Peaches and Cream collection, along with the Clover Eyeshadow Palette, is also making its debut today.
But it's a minor inconvenience for Sam, whom John Bradley-West plays as jolly comic relief amidst the Sturm und Drang, and whose wonder at the massive library is a touching moment of recognition for any bookish type who recalls visiting their university's library or a big-city bookstore for the first time.
One pauses in wonder at the cynicism of such a thesis, then moves on to the conclusion, where Ms. Bellafante suggests that Ms. Nixon's having starred in a television show that glamorized New York City ("Sex and the City") negates some 15 years of activism on behalf of the city's least advantaged citizens.
There is not so much to be unpacked, perhaps, in a little framed drawing by the artist that features a funny motif of eggs and milk bottles, other than to wonder at its juxtaposition within a half-dozen images that are all banal, oddly whimsical, and intensely specific in their own way.
Those of us who've tried in the past to promote a book about public affairs can only gaze with wonder at Dershowitz's stunning success here, especially because arguing that Trump should not be impeached at a time when nobody is actually trying to impeach Trump is on its face a not particularly interesting thesis.
This capacity to wonder at trifles no matter the imminent peril, these asides of the spirit, these footnotes in the volume of life are the highest forms of consciousness, and it is in this childishly speculative state of mind, so distant from commonsense and its logic, that we know the world to be good.
Washington's complexity — his innocence and knowingness, his sense of wonder at the nature of things — also comes to us as a sort of disguise, a doubling, a performance, a way of handling his loneliness, suggesting many layers of self-creation to cover the fear and the cruelty evoked so memorably in the opening pages.
Zooming out for a second, you do also have to pause and wonder at quite how radioactive the corporate culture must be when the "solution" to a string of hugely damaging disinformation scandals is to reach for whataboutery and even actual fake news, as the NYT has claimed, to try to muddy the waters in your favor.
To the Editor: Re "Lawmaker Has a Mother's Role in a Rights Fight" (front page, May 16): While I sympathize with Representative Ileana Ros-Lehtinen's support of her transgender son, I can't help but wonder at the hypocrisy of most Republicans' opposition to gay and transgender rights until they face the issue in their own homes.
And though Dawson is preaching from among the internet's largest platforms — his channel surpassed 20 million subscribers this year — he acts as if he is bumbling through the dark corners of the web and reacting with wonder at whatever freaky idea pops up, as if he is watching a scary movie with millions of his closest friends.
Or I could go farther back, to the day when I, an awkward 14-year-old, stood with my mom and dad atop the Pan Am terminal at John F. Kennedy International Airport, and stared in wonder at the towering tail fins of the 747s all around us, as proud and promising to my wide-opened eyes as masts in a harbor.
This is only one aspect of the piece, however; it's also highly emotional, evoking both a sense of wonder at the myriad unseen lives occurring concurrently with our own and a melancholy that the world is so utterly colonized and electronically watched that we seek to monitor even the waves on a pebbly beach, the fish in some mossy pond.
The melodies, simultaneously plain and twisted, carry an internal logic all their own, and Batur's playing is pleasurable for textural reasons (sharp, slightly nasal, layered the way perfume is layered) as well as tempo reasons (cautious, deliberate, mockingly self-aware); the resulting mood mixes sadness and glee in unpredictable proportions, suffused with a romantic but not therefore romanticized wonder at the beauty in simplicity.
And Iñárritu, who spoke about words serving as harmful "bullets" in his acceptance speech, said, "When the word, for an example, 'rapist' or 'illegal alien' is fired, the reality of a certain human life or a whole community is reduced to an idea" — causing some to wonder at first if Iñárritu was defending rapists, rather than clearly referencing the rhetoric in President Trump's infamous inaugural campaign speech.
As Eugene Carroll Jr., then-deputy director of the Center for Defense Information, wrote in The Los Angeles Times in July 1997: One can only wonder at [Eisenhower's] reaction today if he learned that 46 years later, the United States was the dominant force in a plan not just to continue our powerful military presence there but to enlarge NATO's responsibilities and increase U.S. costs and risks in Europe.
But in 25 years of hosting a daytime talk show five days a week, nine months out of 12, often to gigantic ratings, Ms. Winfrey raised her arms a lot — over makeovers and giveaways and celebrity surprises, like that time, in 2011, nearing the final broadcast of "The Oprah Winfrey Show," when she turned around and saw Stevie Wonder, at a piano, rising out of an arena floor.
These pictures are in part screaming at us to wake up and open our eyes to what's happening, to see how it's all rushing by, to see god's presence everywhere, in every shadow, if there is a God, and in part, Richard is just putting it all down, making a record, exploring his own loneliness and mortality, compelled to document as a way to say he's alive, while pointing with equal wonder at beauty and horror, showing us and himself how life and death, in and out of the shadows of the scurrying city, seem to walk hand in hand.
The more that was revealed about Death Stranding, the more it began to seem like an entire game made up of such moments, in which you find yourself experiencing something you never expected you would in a video game — something you never even thought to want to experience in a video game, but you do, and somehow it works, and you are almost delirious with surprise and joy, and the experience lodges in your brain like a tiny meteor strike, such that every time you wonder at the mind of the person whose dedication to carrying out his ideas against all common sense gave you that experience, Hideo Kojima.

No results under this filter, show 272 sentences.

Copyright © 2024 RandomSentenceGen.com All rights reserved.