"prose" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This fervor sometimes pushes his muscular prose over the line into bombast.
- "Nelson writes a clear, muscular prose that shuttles interestingly between the physical and emotional worlds," Frederick Busch wrote here in 2002.
- All this seems pretty winsome when one is accustomed to the male author cliche as eye-catchingly macho, turning out muscular prose that crackles.
- Not always admirable, those Romans, but they wrote a muscular prose far more bracing than the wheezing, whining, hyper-inflated, empty-headed, tongue-twisting, death's-door English of Washington.
- Nelson's fourth collection, written in clear, muscular prose that endures depression, deals chiefly with distraught women in the act of returning, often to a childhood home, looking for a second chance.
- "In muscular prose, with appealing imagery . . . 'If I Don't Six' is by turns funny, insightful, sad," Ira Berkow wrote here in 1998.
- In muscular prose, with appealing imagery (when the traveling team boards a bus, he describes "necks tucked into knotted ties"), "If I Don't Six" is by turns funny, insightful, sad.
- Sargent not only has a vivid imagination, but a strong command of the English language, a rare combination in an industry where publishers tend to value typing speed more than muscular prose.
- The muscular prose and manly passion bring home what was lost when pictures were gained.
- For all the dirt it rolls around in, Mr. Burke's muscular prose is full of grace.
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