preciosities उदाहरण वाक्य

"Garry Wills is a bright young man who left his Yale doctorate in classics behind him only to bring the academic vices of preciosity and obfuscation to his new career as a political journalist, " one Newsweek critic wrote.
In the 1580s, unhappy with the Mannerist preciosity that dominated the art of their time, they started an academy that pushed for a return to nature and the classical heritage of the great Italian masters who preceded them, in particular Correggio, Veronese and Titian.
The preciosity that destroyed some of Jones'earliest cartoons . . . giving them a mincing, self-conscious quality . . . shows up [ in ] " Bugs'Bonnets ", a dreary exposition on the notion that the hat one wears shapes one's personality.
His emphatic preciosity and sophistical insistence on the point of honor are tedious and unconvincing; in " La venganza en el despe�o ", in " ?lo que obliga un agravio ", and in other plays, he merely recasts, albeit very adroitly, works by Lope de Vega.
"Fargo " finds the Coen brothers, Joel and Ethan, sidestepping the preciosity that sometimes detracts from their work, delivering the film we knew they had in them ever since " Blood Simple, " mixing horror and absurdity brilliantly, with an unforgettable performance by Frances McDormand as the year's most inspired bloodhound.

According to the " Encyclopedia of Islam ", Junayd found out that a letter he had written was opened by a stranger before it got to its destination : doubtless by some zealot desirous of finding cause for impugning his orthodoxy; and to this ever-present danger must in part be attributed the deliberate preciosity which marks the writings of all the mystics of J2unayd's period.