Example Sentences

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He wasn’t even the climatological “winter” of “winter is coming,” and all the themes we projected upon him, the spirographic mirror he seemed to be holding up to humankind’s banal politicking, went nowhere.

From Slate • May 20, 2019

Everything renowned about Wolfe’s style — the gonzo participation, the spirographic digression, the sound effects — originated in admiring deference before a “style of life” beyond his own comprehension.

From Washington Post • May 2, 2019