| We were received with the effusiveness usually secured only by having previously overtipped on a Proustian scale. |
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| That mulchy smell could trigger an olfactory flashback of Proustian ripeness in children of a certain age. |
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| Salads of pre-package iceberg lettuce doused with Seven Seas red wine vinaigrette round out my Proustian recollections. |
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| The two untouched cinnamon buns on her plate are a Proustian touch added by the Chicago-based founder of American Girl Place. |
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| One of them, salat olivier, almost provokes Proustian tears from a Ukranian-born friend across the table. |
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| Twenty years ago, in his beautiful, Proustian memoir, Self-Consciousness, however, he tried to peer forward into the darkness. |
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| As we are about to leave, Michel presents us with a small packet of madeleines, the Proustian cake symbolic of the sweet excruciations of the past. |
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| So one of my earliest film-going memories became a happy Proustian memory of food, film, and trains. |
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| Tiny details from an image, features that would hardly have been noticed at the time, can spark memories in a Proustian rush. |
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| For the record, I have tasted and enjoyed Doritos Locos Tacos, possibly due to Proustian effects. |
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| So what would be the Proustian madeleine that would bring back his youthful self, Judt asks? |
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| The reattachment of events, through language, to the framework of time is the ambition of the Proustian and the psychotherapeutic process alike. |
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| The Proustian magic holds so much artifice and emotion, so much beauty and simplicity ceasely waiting to be discovered and revisited afresh. |
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| Far from being a Proustian acolyte perfuming the altar, he refused to be remotely pious about the great book he had brought into English literature — if anything, he seems to have generally preferred Pirandello. |
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| Records are a novelty for the former and a source of Proustian delight for the latter. |
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| Gaito Gazdanov's elegantly crafted Proustian novel delves into the eternal ideas of life, death, and identity. |
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| What emerges from this is precious: a form of minimal survival through free evocations, a Proustian trip with a crumbled madeleine, a freeze-dried infusion of extreme lucidity. |
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| Paper emerges yet again in his practice as his Proustian madeleine, summoning our evanescing past through its own obsolescence. |
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| This makes his deep-lying preoccupation with modernist writing, be it Proustian, Yeatsian or Joycean, difficult to evaluate. |
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| High fidelity Proustian memories are at one end of the spectrum. |
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| Perrot's study is also at times Proustian in its perception of totality through detail and its sense of progression through instantaneous epiphany. |
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| The character played by French female lead Lea Seydoux is even called Madeleine Swann, a name whose Proustian double resonance can only be deliberate. |
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