How To Use Imagery In A Sentence

Combined with the snowily austere imagery of the scene, the effect is chilling.
Of course, he does this not through imagery alone but through turning the paint itself into a kind of turbulent human clay.
I could paint allegories, elegies and epic statements because the imagery was so strong and the colours of life were so rich.
But most Democrats who are on the ballot in competitive races this year skittishly avoid such stark imagery.
At this point the imagery begins to repeat itself in different iterations, as it will for the rest of the novel: The man is at the station where the woman is now looking at him "vacantly"; the dog appears again, blocking his path; he walks along the street, where "a cyclist is trying to pedal along," the fish in his saddle bag now joined by a loaf of bread on top of it. Experimental Fiction

Miró himself was an artist whose utterly distinctive early work had great beauty of form and color, and whose fecund imagery delights and amuses.
Apple packing houses currently rely on digital camera imagery to sort apples by surface appearance only, flagging those that are visibly defective or the wrong size or color.
Unlike fetishism, say, or scopophilia, the unappeasable, primitive drives that figure in Antoni's work don't readily lend themselves to sophisticated, daring imagery, the stuff of art.
In writing, sometimes it's more important what you don't say: good word smithing phrase imagery can be relied upon to resonate meaning. Hey Obama -- Who Are You Calling Desperate?
Although religious imagery was excluded from the churches, the Elizabethan government did not prohibit its use elsewhere. The Times Literary Supplement
You should not tell your client to expect that they will automatically experience an aversion response to the imagery of drinking.
Pictures of huge Angel statues and former industrial buildings turned into art galleries lend themselves to good imagery for fashion-conscious think tanks it seems.
They provide perhaps a clue to the subtle working of his mind in extracting a formal imagery from instantaneous photographs.
Slowly, with enthusiasm that would put coffin bearers to shame, he moved past the poster cases, making nothing of the garish imagery and loud print.
Smith's collage imagery in this film more directly alludes to his particular interests, drawing as they do on ‘Cabalistic symbolism, Indian chiromancy […] dancing, Buddhist mandalas, and Renaissance alchemy’.
In fact, they are a staggering triumvirate of imagery crafters.
Imagery offers another approach to aversion therapy which is not as painful or invasive as the procedures mentioned above.
One of the ways in which this foreshadowing of Agnes's death is expressed in the poem is through the swan imagery so deeply embedded in the poem's figural texture.
Case's lyrics are ripe with vivid imagery and longing.
It has been described as having a compelling narrative and vivid imagery, giving voice to alternative views.
All of these flaws came to a head during the week of rioting and looting, when rolling news media overdosed on graphic but often misleading imagery, politicians over-reacted and the rightwing print media went apeshit. Has Newsnight lost its way?
Not too much imagery as such, just a hint of rawness with use of dumb-bells and sledgehammer to break the monotonous nature of gun-shot violence.
One official said the U.S. provided the Colombian-led operation with "sigint," or signals intelligence, which included intercepted telephone calls from the FARC as well as sophisticated satellite imagery. Freed Hostage Betancourt Sees
For all the freak imagery and wanton derangement, there was a certain plausibility to the pop stars of the sixties.
Instead, the record reveals the true force of his songs: bouncy, repetitive chamber pop nuggets, gilt with glockenspiels, tambourines and evocative sacred-sexual imagery.
It is a day that will long be remembered in horrifying imagery as America was attacked in an unprecedented terrorist incident. Global Voices in English » Arab World: Healing the Rifts of 9/11
It is a fact that the male brain is particularly responsive to and stimulated by visual imagery.
Anesthetics have evolved as well, and through contemporary versions of ancient techniques such as electroacupuncture and guided-imagery hypnosis, pain is being lessened. The G.O.D. Experiments
Even so, a number of crosses and grave slabs from northern England do incorporate warrior imagery and scenes from Scandinavian heroic culture.
Johnson's film also contains at least one decent surprise, a nice line in black humour, and looks very stylish throughout, while being laden with religious imagery - referring to the crucifixion and the stigmata on several occasions.
He excels at devising patterns of language and imagery, elaborating them down to minute detail, and sustaining them all through a play or a trilogy.
The Republican's 48-page "Pledge to America" is suffused with evocative, "feel-good" imagery designed to console and revivify America's frustrated and forlorn population. Mark Cassello: The Road to a New Progressive Narrative, Part Two: The Right's Winning Non-Rational Propaganda
Those emotions are often conveyed through heart wrenching language and vivid imagery. Christianity Today
In addition, the researchers investigated the relationship of suggestibility with social desirability, self-esteem, focus of control, and visual vividness of imagery in this situation.
Allegorical imagery is appropriated imagery; the allegorist does not invent images but confiscates them.
Illustration may come between the text and the reader's own mental imagery.
The Paschal imagery of Christ as the Lamb of God encouraged the wolf's satanic associations.
The play on words, imagery and alliterations that fall in place so spontaneously are a treat for the philologist.
I know, I know… But seriously: get very caned, watch it, and bear in mind that it's not a film about gay glam rockers that uses faerie imagery, it's a film about faeries that uses gay glam rock imagery.
Six sensors provide 240 degrees of IR imagery to three displays in the pilot house of the vessel.
In poetic words of dazzling imagery, the bards extolled the tribal virtues of honour, courage, generosity, fidelity and revenge.
Stripped of brand identity, the blatant potency of advertising imagery is laid bare.
Marlon Rivera, president of Publicis advertising agency in the Philippines, points to the disappearance of promotional billboards for so-called bomba genre films, which have racy themes and soft-core porn imagery. Preacher Power
The author constructs a narrative that closely resembles poetry in its cadence, verse structure and imagery.
Narrative folk ballads of Mexican origin typically have regular metrical features such as rhyming quatrains and use traditional imagery.
And here is an orchestration of imagery that is as powerful as it is discreet.
These psychogenetic affinities and ambiguities between carnal desires, cannibalism, death, and rebirth form the core symbolism of the mythopoeic imagery.
The hundreds of spirits in the voodoo pantheon invest their power in both African imagery and in corresponding identities, including Catholic saints.
With the emphatic repetition of this line at the end of the book, the image of the omnipotent deity has been exorcized from Vallejo's poetic imagery.
When imagery blends with sound, a poem has come full circle and becomes complete in itself.
The town sits astride a major fault that is well exposed west and east of the town and forms an obvious east-trending lineament on the satellite imagery.
Though diverse in content and facture, all these works share a refinement of imagery, and their visual effects are possible only through printing or papermaking.
The film has its visually muddy scenes, but it still exudes a stylish elegance from the exquisite bleached-out imagery of the opening credit sequence to the loungey soundtrack.
Toss in some truly spine-tingling, horrifying imagery (the monsters are really scary folks, be it in color or the black and white version available on DVD/Blu Ray), plus one of the most obscenely-grim endings in cinema history, and you have the makings of a genuine horror classic. Scott Mendelson: Just in Time for Halloween: 10 of the Scariest Horror Films of the Last 20 Years.
His experience and popular imagery transport the viewer to another place and time, one which heals and soothes the soul.
This was particularly noticeable among the younger policemen, for whom this imagery seems to be a defining characteristic of their work.
Young notes the sexual imagery in the poem as a representation of the ‘perfect union between poet and image.’
Probably the most widely used tool for measuring subjective individual differences in imagery, made available by its deviser, David Marks (1973, 1999). His Name Was Do Re Mi
His whole idea of art is to juxtapose sound, musical associations and imagery together, as well as film, and collage effects.
`Let me see your imagery," he said after a few minutes, using the proper buzzword instead of the more pedestrian `pictures. WITHOUT REMORSE
Coupled with the latest digital technology, the result is dazzling imagery and exhilarating animation.
Nor can he equal the sublime lyrism of his model; but he is little inferior in poetic conception, in dignified idealization, and in picturesque imagery. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"
Their collective objective is to develop potent software to process the estimated 30 terabytes of astronomy imagery (think 12 billion five-megapixel photos) that will stream nightly from the newly built Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, or LSST, slated to go online in 2013. Google and NASA Build a Search Engine for the Stars | Impact Lab
In his individuated free-floating imagery that defines his iconography, he is rooted in the social and cultural matrix.
The rural imagery is varied: the rising sap, meadows, individual plants, birds, a bedewed rose among its thorns, storm, flood, and fair weather.
Lee also does a marvelous job of tracking the essay's central themes and its recurring patterns of imagery.
The same is true of Lewis's imagery, It is decorative, pleasing and attractive.
It's interesting, I can see a distinction between how a curator like John Szarkowski might draw on news reportage and introduce his own juxtapositions of imagery.
And I do wonder why she had to find her inspiration in the rose bay willowherb she saw in Germany, when there must be a wealth of other imagery in the Park itself (including willowherb, I'm sure).
Another article will provide an overview of alternative therapies, such as hypnosis, music, and guided imagery.
Beach imagery, backyard barbecues, and sport also became symbolic of a leisured lifestyle, and were reinforced with the rise of international tourism.
Today's comparably visible low-rider subculture continues to articulate the pachuco heritage in imagery and in letters to the editors of Low Rider Magazine.
As such, the choreography veers erratically between truly striking theatrical imagery and a surprisingly awkward inarticulation. Times, Sunday Times
The Americans tend toward a flat, emblematic depiction of commercial imagery, whereas the British often favor an episodic approach to narrative that betrays a fondness for the facture of Abstract Expressionism.
The amorousness of youth has little to do with the desire for the union of souls; what Shakespeare mocks time and again is the borrowing of the imagery of the union of souls for something far more immediate and specific and transitory.
Simple chords, restrained riffs and quiet imagery lead to just a perfect pathos running through each and every song.
Is it merely a matter of impulse control, the same as a married person resisting the daily barrage of sexual imagery in everyday life?
You teeter on the brink of more serious madness, perhaps as a result of frequent exposure to morbid imagery and bizarre literature.
Herbert appeals to the imagery of divine kenosis.
Invitations to meditate, his vast colour-soaked canvases are memorable for the sensations evoked in the viewer rather than for their imagery.
However it is still a good play, with a lapidary style and some interesting and original thematic concerns and imagery that are forcibly stressed.
Music, mime and strong visual imagery play a strong part in the productions.
Stylistically there's the same obsession with mirrors, and the typical eye-candy imagery.
He kept reading.… Othello's jealousy manifests itself in the imagery of the bestial, which Shakespeare utilises as a motif of animal passion and the absence of reason…
Following hot on the heels of the tree and mistletoe, holly is an essential element of Christmas imagery, turning up on cards, wrapping paper and on top of the Christmas pud.
More importantly, this imagery affects the demeanour of these macho men when dealing with the public.
Music, mime and strong visual imagery play a strong part in the productions.
Think of how the property boom in the UK has reshuffled towns and cities - changing cityscapes, mental maps, cultural capital, urban imagery.
Often, he mixes abstract and figurative imagery, and over the years the mixture has changed.
We are naturally drawn toward down-home imagery and the feeling of being connected to something larger than ourselves.
The city-stateof Argos, ringing a mountainous cove, is a breathtaking bit of CGI imagery, while the gorgon and its lair are chillinglyatmospheric. Review: Clash of the Titans « Screaming Blue Reviews
I don't think imagery of happy, peppy people is going to make people less cynical.
I think about what kind of imagery I can use to help an 8-or 9-year-old learn a tendu.
We think film subsidy programmes should be harmonised with public health goals by making films with tobacco imagery ineligible for public subsidies," Millett said.
The Magnificat is one such example ... also the mystical poetry contained in the Song of Songs, with its idealized imagery of human love, a sustained metaphor for the nuptial love of Christ the Bridegroom for His Bride (the Church or, according to St. Bernard, the individual soul). Archive 2007-03-01
As a sort of exclamation point, Jesus then uses the apocalyptic imagery we have today.
Already in his mid forties by this time, his editorial and advertising photography broke with conventions of fashion imagery in radical ways.
Call it rather a sort of beggarly day-dreaming, during which the mind of the dreamer furnishes for itself nothing but laziness, and a little mawkish sensibility; while the whole materiel and imagery of the doze is supplied ab extra by a sort of mental camera obscura manufactured at the printing office, which pro tempore fixes, reflects, and transmits the moving phantasms of one mans delirium, so as to people the barrenness of a hundred other brains afflicted with the same trance or suspension of all common sense and all definite purpose. Coleridge, Biographia Literaria, III footnote 1 « Unknowing
Nature imagery abounds as metaphor, outer landscape mirroring inner feelings. Times, Sunday Times
Moby-Dick: Polyphony: Learn how Biblical references and imagery are used in popular literature of the 20th century, namely Moby Dick, in this lecture. Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz
In other words, what do art historians have to teach their fellow acolytes of the historical discipline about how to use the evidence of imagery competently?
They will kill traditional brand imagery as used in adverts by doing the buying and selling.
In terms of imagery I am really attracted to the intricacies of weaving.
Young (1681-1765), in his "Night Thoughts," produced a work eloquent rather than poetical, dissertative when true poetry would have been imaginative, but suggesting much of imagery and feeling as well as religious reflection. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities
Like the gardens and bowers from which it borrows its imagery, it is a place of ‘arrest,’ cut off from the world but paradoxically containing all the world in its ‘essentials,’ purified by the imagination.
It included communications training, sensory awareness, massage, meditation, guided imagery, dreamwork, dream communities, aggression release and assertiveness training, and dyadic encounters, as well as many types of group work to help them become sensitive to the needs of others. Robert Rose: We Won't Do It, Mr. Rose
Bandele favors a straight-ahead style fueled by imagery and wordplay, and his perspective on heavily traveled literary territory is refreshing and even endearing. The King's Rifle: Summary and book reviews of The King's Rifle by Biyi Bandele.
Their imagery of the painter's canvas implies an alternative, that of pentimento, or the eventual emergence of an underlying image in a painting that grows transparent with age.
Murphy said Obama's most powerful multilateralist imagery may have been when he said the United States had "joined with others to develop an architecture of institutions – from the United Nations to NATO to the World Bank – that provide for the common security and prosperity of human beings. A tale of two very different surge speeches
The only obvious religious imagery in the film is the Christ-like pose of a man falling backwards with his arms outstretched, which is thanks to physiology as much as to religious symbolism. Matthew Yglesias » Conservatives’ Bizarre Readings of Gran Torino
I didn't know that before I got all accusative of it copying Being Erica ... do all English majors at one point study the phallic imagery in James Joyce's Ulysses? Tweets For Today
Evidence from researchers at Hull University suggests many people benefit from relaxation therapy, hypnotherapy and guided imagery in which patients are taught to visualise their bodies' defences vanquishing tumours.
One might, for instance, have considered the changing popularity of biblical (as opposed to hagiographical or even secular) imagery in general, assessed diachronistic patterns in the relative popularity of individual subjects, and examined the iconographic evolution of particularly important ones.
Set to a soundtrack of pounding tribal drums, Proenza Schouler's Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez's spring show was a veritable luau of pareu skirts, hibiscus blooms and tiki imagery. Endless Summer
We react to visual imagery all of the time, whether we are conscious of it or not.
A tattoo artist at Tattoomania for two years now, she emblazons said objects with imagery heavily inspired by her trade and by old pin-ups.
They show how the mereological fallacy besets thinking in such different domains as perception, binding, memory, imagery, emotion, and volition.
Both religious and sporting imagery feature an array of symbols, insignia, emblems and motifs: saints and heroes; churches and stadiums; pilgrims and fans; exaltation and celebration.
Radar imagery interpretations of the geology and structure of eight 1:250 000 sheets were completed.
This isn't some mish-mash of stolen stock imagery: The author, Quang-Tuan Luong, spent over a decade photographing all 58 national parks with a large-format camera, resulting in more than 3,000 gorgeously hi-def shots—those with iPads will especially enjoy the vivid detail. Take a Hike
In time, I refined and complicated the sand imagery by pressing the opaque sand into different densities and creating shadings.
The Other Side, shot through with religious imagery, suggests that Hillman's searching soul has found peace at last.
With an exacting attention to detail, Kees combines reality derived from photographs, memory and studies from life with creative imagery to convey his vision.
Their surfaces betray hints of carving: the carved supports may once have presented imagery of personified, sacred stones, probably supernaturally charged greenstone celts.
It's an enigmatic pastiche of emotions, accusals, and imagery.
Attempts have been made to provide upright and unreversed imagery in fundus ophthalmoscopes.
The only thing which would lead you to believe that these are not real images are the colours are simply too vivid and the imagery too sharp.
Thus the imagery of Aquarius dwells upon the cleansing power of water to offer the representation of youth, innocence and purity.
When the plot is so haphazard, the themes so underdeveloped, the characters so sketchy, such obvious imagery seems to be hopeless compensation for the film's failure to articulate anything else competently.
The imagery and camerawork are almost painfully beautiful, while the disconnected narrative deliberately withholds closure.
The purpose of a film's score is often to complement the visual imagery and emotional delineation at play.
Recent advances in remote sensing and computer based processing of digital imagery may overcome such problems.
This is an action - packed thriller, full of verve, violence, courage and fantastic imagery.
Young adolescent boys are aroused by sexual imagery, and they burn with longing for sexual contact.
Both deploy inflammatory language and imagery, seeking confrontation. Times, Sunday Times
At the confluence of agrarian and suburban landscapes, the building's encompassment of so many forces and imagery without is a productive strategy.
The transcript of a therapy session briefly alludes to the use of relaxation to block or desensitize painful imagery during a therapeutic reliving of a traumatic event.
They invoke their particular (and often overlapping, and indeed she was one of his) gods and plunge out of downscale teenage bedrooms, brandishing shards of imagery as peculiarly-shaped as prison shivs.
Simultaneously, the left ventricular ejective fraction (LVEF) of above patients were measured by nuclide ventricular imagery.
Bronson's present production is an amalgam of shamanistic enterprise, healing sculpture, imagery, and spiritual-erotic massage-performance art that has been unofficially branded as the gay male recourse to living with the detonator of HIV still ticking in the mind despite the apparent if dubious constraint of the lentivirus in the absence of a certain cure. G. Roger Denson: MoMA and AA Bronson Present "Queer Cinema: Today and Yesterday"
To be fair, he employs biblical language and imagery at strategic points along the way.
Today's social decorum might dictate a dismissal of overtly sexist, cheap popular imagery.
We like his candour, if not the mental imagery. Times, Sunday Times
The next summer he returned with sketches and immediately went to work again modeling the clay into various shapes and decorating it with imagery similar to that used in his paintings.
Mechanical imagery assumes that organizations exist as instruments for task accomplishment.
Music may have meaning, but it is an imprecise language, a language of suggestion and imagery rather than verbal description.
If their handlers can check the sites through visual imagery they will be able to find more rescue targets. Times, Sunday Times
The west can be described as jaded and deadened to stimuli in comparison to the h/s/c cultures with respect to sexual imagery and erotically charged situations. Pseudo-Polymath
He's got the right," said Picasso, a shameless pillager of African imagery, "he's a Negro. An Apostate Welcomed at Last
The audio was even more terrifying than the imagery - earsplitting wind, objects getting smashing, wailing children and a woman praying repeatedly. Tornadoes Hit Midwest: Missouri Tornado Kills At Least 116 (VIDEO)
Known for dense black-and-white photomontages created from photo fragments and imagery from books and magazines, her work has drawn on autobiographical and literary sources, and speaks to her fractured identity.
The series deconstructs the very chocolate-box works of William-Adolphe Bouguereau, which are quintessential in their idyllic imagery and comfortably absorbed into a mainstream acceptance of art and history. Jersey City Artist Graham McNamara Talks About His Work, the Studio Tour, and the Business of Art
There is a stronger tradition of discouragement of close modeling of writing than there is of close modeling of imagery.
Left-wing movements have tended to be unisex, and asexual in their imagery.
Music, massage, imagery, progressive muscle relaxation, biofeedback, and therapeutic touch are a few examples.
In the solitude of the piney trails amidst the muscadines, the spines of his stories emerge - stories that are said to ‘rage with imagery.’
It would not be quite right, I think, to say that the imagery of decay and disease attached to the figure of the oracle represents this corruption, that the sickness of the oracle is crudely symbolic of the wrongness of the society as a whole. Archive 2008-02-01
News at Eleven: Many of Rumi's lyrical ghazals express an almost psychedelic perceptivity that makes his imagery so distinctive and attractive Light would soak the world entire/as once it did on Sinai's Mount/if I reveal the ecstasy/of my heart's fabliaux . . . from ghazal 2789. Archive 2010-01-01
In contrast to both of these, Stephen, who drew on Biblical imagery more than on Christian doctrine, emphasized the equal importance of yin and yang, designating both husband and wife as "helmsmen" of the household. Manhood in the Age of Aquarius: Masculinity in Two Countercultural Communities, 196583
Most imagery was religious; some of it was created to be didactic, some to exert spiritual power.
He subjects a broad array of current and classical source imagery to processes that merge the visual asperities of inkjet photo-transfers and the archaic allure of gold and silver leaf. ArtScene: The Southwest's Top Ten Exhibition Picks for 2010
Jamali also paints on cork, mixing pigments and scratching imagery onto the surface with sticks and his fingernails.
Such imagery is more prevalent at Gubbio, where the following items are suspended from a hook: a C-shaped horn of Cornu (fig. 4.19), an O-shaped timbre, a tau-shaped tuning key (fig. 4.20), the A-shaped set square/level of Architectura, and the O-shaped round mirror. Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
Recent advances in remote sensing and computer based processing of digital imagery may overcome such problems.
The rural imagery is varied: the rising sap, meadows, individual plants, birds, a bedewed rose among its thorns, storm, flood, and fair weather.
He marries medium to subject with consummate skill, drawing on a lifetime's accumulation of thought and visual imagery.
The gorgeousness is in the imagery not in the language; the words are weak while the sense, as in the classical Scandinavian books, is strong; and here the Arabic differs diametrically from the florid exuberance and turgid amplifications of the Persian story-teller, which sound so hollow and unreal by the side of a chaster model. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
Again, the image-based rhetorician has a competitive advantage over the concept-based rhetorician: imagery produces superior memory for verbal material.
Golding frequently uses imagery to describe the scenery and the setting.
The mental imagery of the rewinding of a silent film, though, made him turn his mind to Crosby. A DEAD LIBERTY
To the fore came satellite imagery and the National Security Agency's capacity to intercept communications.
The Quebec circus troupe's touring Alegría, which has come to play in Calgary this month, is guaranteed to put you in a child-like state of awe and wonder at its physical feats and illusive imagery.
The Advertising Standards Authority of Ireland differentiates between nudity and suggestive sexual imagery.
This might well be related to the imagery of God depicted in apocalyptic accounts.
This manga-based masterpiece steams ahead on so many levels and with so much depth, detail and mind-bending imagery that your brain barely has time to catch up with itself.
Similar affinities with mass-media imagery can be sensed in many other works.
The lyrics are awash with religious imagery. The Sun
To be fair, he employs biblical language and imagery at strategic points along the way.
Either in digital or in picture form, the imagery is hard to interpret.
Woolf's essays are accordingly full of metamorphoses and fantasies, and draw on imagery of clouds, dreams and journeys. The Times Literary Supplement
Based on satellite imagery and the digital elevation model, a number of lineaments (megascopic linear features in the landscape) were identified in Sagalassos 'ancient territory. Interactive Dig Sagalassos 2003 - Seismological Studies Report 4
You can hear the family influence: her brother's propensity for melodrama, mom's acute eye for telling lyrical detail, dad's mordant black humour, along with her own caustic imagery.
In contrast to Mehta's and Neshat's depictions of religious women's homosocieties, Marina Abramovic's excursions into the homosocial divide consists of reprising mythopoetic imagery and ritual performance that represent the equalizing valuations of women believed to have marked many agrarian populations around the world. G. Roger Denson: XX Chromosocial: Women Artists Cross The Homosocial Divide
The poem describes an epic battle between giants and the Greek gods and includes imagery of a great battle far out at sea.
Resolution in color television imagery is also based on principles of optical mixing.
It's a sorrowful tale, full of tragic imagery - go on, just read those lyrics.
His survey of 40,000 years of symbolic imagery and ornamentation of preagricultural peoples describes the enormous diversity and distinctive features of prehistoric art from six continents. Books: Art by Any Other Name
The richness of imagery and metaphor in the biblical writings, in its narrative, poetry, and more discursive writing, is such that it is bound to lead to readings which draw freely on the experience of the readers.
On the face of things, description theory predicts that imagery should depend upon the mechanisms and brain structures that subserve conceptual, non-imaginal thought, and not those that subserve perception. His Name Was Do Re Mi
I am currently creating a website for a congressman and I've found the graphic imagery of today's campaigns occurs within standards that hearken back to an ‘old time’ aesthetic.
Prose romances were rewritten as plays, old plays were rewritten as new, classical texts were translated, adapted, and plundered for moral sententiae, apothegms, and imagery.
The lyrics are unostentatious and the imagery is stark - the personal opens up into the universal thanks to Bickford's suggestive, elliptical couplets.
Shakespeare, even though it should appear trite; which illustrates the emblematical meaning often conveyed in these floral tributes; and at the same time possesses that magic of language and appositeness of imagery for which he stands pre-eminent. The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon
Her painting career begins with a huge fantastical mural of historical, religious, and cultural imagery and ‘progresses’ to paintings of fractured worlds to diptychs and triptychs to a final sinister palimpsest.
The language, imagery and sentiments they all use are often identical.
With the exhibition ‘Rainbow Mandala,’ he combines his signature rainbow imagery and a new motif of circles with centered dots.
The cruciform cast-pewter mountings continue their references to Maori Christian imagery.
With their mix of male and female imagery, snakes are sexuality incarnate.
Contemporary Christian religious culture abounded in familial imagery, both biological and spiritual, as an expression of community, often focused on Mary as both mother of God and mother of all the faithful. A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries
And the stark prescience of the imagery must make us shiver.

How To Use Imagery In A Sentence

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