"motif" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The pairing is a neat demonstration of how a single classic pictorial motif can recur, which is nice to see, in a textbooky way.
- It's a simple case of fashion going overboard for one of its classic motifs.
- He claims: "With Star Wars I consciously set about to re-create myths and the classic mythological motifs."
- The ornamentation of the structures is utterly traditional, as it recaptures the classic Iranian motifs of symbolic appeal for fruitfulness and effectiveness.
- Artistic freedom of course gives anyone the license to take a classic motif and turn it into something else, so long as he doesn't violate another's property.
- Lahiji began painting in earnest at age 10, painting traditional Iranian scenes and classic motifs, quickly winning tremendous acclaim as a prodigy.
- The show features classic Western motifs such as train robberies and gunfighter showdowns, in combination with atypical elements.
- A sentient weapon is a common plot device in many works of fantasy and mythology, and is related to the classic motif of the magic sword.
- It was also high-tech, but at the same time it was strikingly Indian: he could see the classic motifs of Hindu architecture, updated and streamlined.
- In 1974, he developed classic architectural motifs, a compromise between the stillness of the interiors and the ongoing disintegration of destruction.
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