(1) Only one of his sculptures is here, while several more are in The Encyclopaedic Palace, the keynote show of the current Venice Biennale, which opened last week.
(2) But the velocity of our world now, and the encyclopaedic inclinations of modern technology, make this period of sitting musical shiva harder.
(3) And in later years he was able to use his encyclopaedic memory to put modern events into the context both of his own lifetime and the rest of American history.
(4) He has grown up with access to any music he chooses and has an encyclopaedic knowledge.
(5) "I am not a good self-salesman," he wrote to Morrissey, "but I can confidently boast an encyclopaedic knowledge of the chord structures, dynamics etc of Johnny's contributions to date … Being musically associated with your very good self would signify the very apex of my crusade for immortality."
(6) This is not a beautiful or perfect book, but an enterprising one, and its cumulative effect is admirable: through Helen's all-out absorption in her physical self, her encyclopaedic demonstration of its properties, we glimpse how deeply attached we are to our bodies.
(7) Gavin, the youngest, has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Spiderman – a little less high-brow, but then he is only three.
(8) The book, pseudo-encyclopaedic in character and didactic in tone is cast presumably in the mould of the "Guide to the Perplexed".
(9) Of course, it is OK to use these words occasionally (multicollinearity is a statistical phenomenon of great importance in helping to strengthen evidence), but allowing them frequently to slip into communication perpetuates the myth that to really understand development requires encyclopaedic knowledge.
(10) Bridger's skill as an abattoir worker familiar with knives and as an outdoorsman with an encyclopaedic knowledge of the mountains and valleys around Machynlleth meant he was able to conceal most of April's remains with dreadful skill.
(11) Dan’s a bit of a geezer, with more than a decade’s worth of experience in men’s fashion and an encyclopaedic knowledge of Topman’s stock.
(12) The Encyclopaedic Palace feels endless and questioning; The Alternative Guide to the Universe much less universal, and less of a guide.
(13) The Europe fanatic with an encyclopaedic knowledge of the last quarter-century of EU politics was supposed to settle down to memoir-scribbling.
(14) But he enjoyed being tested, and liked nothing better than having the opportunity to show off his encyclopaedic knowledge of the theatre.
(15) A raffish or mysterious aura, it seems to me, is just as helpful when it comes to making a class pay attention as an encyclopaedic knowledge of the Hundred Years' War.
Encyclopedic
Definition:
(a.) Alt. of Encyclopedical
Example Sentences:
(1) Smoke weed every day!” And in movies, Snoop’s been happy to play to his stoner persona, both in the pro-weed documentary The Culture High and as Huggy Bear in 2004’s Starsky and Hutch , where he displays an encyclopedic knowledge of actual grass varieties on a golf course.
(2) The encyclopedic list of diagnostic considerations can be distilled into a concise and practical differential diagnosis based on the location of the mass and the established prevalence of various tumors and pseudotumors in the mediastinal compartments.
(3) How does the Fed, which has an encyclopedic command of every kind of economic indicator, know all of this is working?
(4) Woodworth's scholarly approach pervaded the department so that many of his colleagues also wrote pioneering encyclopedic works in their particular fields of specialization.
(5) The co-author of the Guinness Book of British Hit Singles, Gambaccini has an encyclopedic knowledge of music and is rare, probably unique, among radio presenters in having worked across BBC Radio, from 1 to 4, as well as for commercial stations such as Capital and Classic FM, in his 35-year broadcasting career.
(6) This brief review of abdominal emergencies is by no means encyclopedic.
(7) His refusal to take any MP or situation very seriously masked an encyclopedic knowledge of politics derived from his spell as the Observer's political editor.
(8) The flagship exhibition of Massimiliano Gioni’s 2013 Venice Biennale was entitled The Encyclopedic Palace after the work of self-taught Italian outsider artist Marino Auriti.
(9) "I woke up at 14 or 15 and realised that I was a genius with an encyclopedic knowledge of punk music, but my parents were concerned with trivial matters, like whether I picked my socks up or not.
(10) His encyclopedic knowledge of the NHS meant new health secretaries always relied heavily on his advice.
(11) We have not attempted to be encyclopedic, but have confined ourselves to the more common or distinctiive radiographic findings.
(12) He would eventually accrue a near-legendary encyclopedic knowledge on almost everything except for sport, which he didn't like.
(13) To expect the chief executive to display encyclopedic command of every aspect of that brief is unrealistic.
(14) As he says: “I get older, they stay the same age.” 5 | Snoop Dogg Rapper Facebook Twitter Pinterest Encyclopedic knowledge: Snoop Dogg as Huggy Bear in Starsky and Hutch.
(15) He was famous for pioneering a form of political essay built on his encyclopedic knowledge of Latin America’s past, and his writings bear some comparison with the similarly innovative works of Ryszard Kapuściński and Sven Lindqvist .
(16) S M Mahmudul Hasan, 55, a community leader at Korail, has an encyclopedic knowledge of the residents, mostly families who migrated from places such as Bhola and Barial.
(17) This article discusses all of the options recently available in order to give information to those treating patients who have had these procedures as well as to be encyclopedic in the event that these techniques become available again.
(18) Contrary to what has been claimed, Wimmer's original description, although showing an encyclopedic knowledge of the international literature of the day, has not been directly influenced by Magnan.
(19) Watson showed off its encyclopedic knowledge of topics ranging from ancient languages to fashion design, along with a few glitches.
(20) Major issues in content are presented with reference to encyclopedic and more readable texts and journals.