Example Sentences

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Like Zivkovic’s other novels and stories, “The White Room” is artfully constructed — it observes the classical unities of time, place and action — and enchantingly mysterious.

From Washington Post • Jun. 1, 2022

Not the least of those unities were political and historical ones.

From New York Times • Jul. 10, 2020

They said, "Don’t worry about the facts, don’t worry about logic, think instead in terms of mystical unities and direct connections between the mystical leader and the people."

From Salon • Sep. 1, 2018

They are creators of the image who risk the image, creators of experience who provoke the very notion of experience, creators of worlds who fill them with divergences rather than unities, questions rather than verities.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 11, 2014

Here he gives up French unities and technic, and introduces many characters, shifting scenes, a bit of comedy, and the "genius of England," who sings a song.

From Tragedy by Thorndike, Ashley H.