| I'd been chatting with Michael and what struck me at the time was how shy and other-worldly he seemed. |
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| The idea came from Buddhism rather than Confucianism, but for Confucians it implied no other-worldly quietism. |
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| Proselytizing is stigmatized as cultural supremacy and for violating the principle that there is no need for other-worldly salvation. |
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| I had to accept I was nothing much, just a strange, other-worldly rumpty reject, but I was here nonetheless. |
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| Dr Mahathir is especially exercised about the other-worldly teachings of many ulama. |
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| Mild-mannered, teetotal, often other-worldly, he was unswerving in his work for a party notable then for its lack of success. |
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| It is in the trio that we first visit mysterious, other-worldly realms found so often in the late works. |
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| After a few dates in the summer, the Buddhist with other-worldly prophecies stopped over in Paris. |
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| Four actors carry his voice in an other-worldly atmosphere featuring water, mist and intangible visuals by François Royet. |
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| Those that we honour tonight have helped to bring the ecstatic, the divine, the other-worldly, the funny, into our sometimes very ordinary lives. |
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| The worldly, tough-minded economist has joined the other-worldly, woolly minded theologian or classicist in the literary repertoire. |
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| The general tone of the piece is cynical, morbid and unpleasantly other-worldly. |
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| You will, among other things, be an extremely tolerant person, even mystical, even other-worldly. |
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| Some of our people, listening in on our ancestors' imagined, other-worldly discourse, hear only the endless repetition of the never again. |
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| Is this evidence, at bottom, of an irresolvable clash between capitalistic materialism and religious, other-worldly values? |
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| The frosty, misty morning does make Lord Foster's 'dome' pretty other-worldly. |
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| This is an epic tale in which the struggles of other-worldly heroes, invoked in fearsome masked and costumed rituals, are interwoven with the contemporary crisis. |
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| It's dark, it feels very other-worldly, and it's filled with alien beings. |
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| For churches that do not endorse a premillennial eschatology the emphasis is on the present, and other-worldly eschatological discussions are largely absent. |
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| It is a stunning area of other-worldly rock formations, subterranean churches and underground dwellings, the scale of which is over-whelming. |
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| Fairylands is a name that conjures up a dreamy, other-worldly place, somewhere to escape the cares of a busy life. |
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| Neptune, the planet of gentle love and compassion, is in a harmonious aspect to his Moon, which is a clear signal that his music is becoming more spiritual and other-worldly. |
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| These talented artists are not other-worldly contortionists, they are human. |
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| Drawing upon other-worldly fortitude and raw courage, Ali simply outlasted Foreman, with his rope-a-dope tactics, before knocking him out in the eighth round. |
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| All about me there was the afterglow of an other-worldly experience. |
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| Jolie, with her other-worldly beauty, proves to be an inspired piece of casting. |
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| The use of gold and silver leaf portray a boat or a bird in an other-worldly dimension. |
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| None of this bothered the other-worldly painter unduly. |
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| On the other hand it would doubtless be rather other-worldly to think that the FIS would have been beaten at the next elections if they had not responded to the citizens' expectations. |
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| Her first letter had appeared other-worldly among the drab envelopes of the evening mail call, a grand parchment rolled like a diploma and bound in a single red ribbon. |
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| You simply cannot understand the Talmud without confronting the other-worldly context in which this so completely secular thinking about law goes forward. |
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| Modus FX was entrusted with complex sequences which could not be captured on film, involving the digital reproduction of entire cities, villages and other-worldly settings. |
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| Which is odd because, up until now, she has rather resembled a llama herself, with her slightly shaggy hair, other-worldly expression and dainty, measured paces. |
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| There is something other-worldly, or worse, about well-healed greens trying to deny the world's poorest people from the very tool used by rich nations to eradicate this disease. |
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| Test it during an enigmatic, other-worldly challenge. |
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| Egypt's magical and mystical other-worldly presence captivates our curiosity with an appeal that crosses all boundaries of time, geography and culture. |
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| He's the other-worldly mystic, cloistered away, who deals daily in more murder, suffering and unforgiveness than most of us encounter in a month of Monday mornings. |
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| It is distinctly other-worldly in character, as is the rest of the piece, especially the extraordinary, hallucinatory colour of the last variation. |
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| It is a miracle cure though, in the sense that it brings unconscious and seemingly other-worldly processes to surface, which enables you to work with it while the effects last. |
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| Their colouring is almost other-worldly or sub aquatic, with greeny-grey mixed with marine blue strikingly marked with darker blue lines on the falls. |
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| As gallant as Van Helsing facing down Count Dracula, the Yaris and Y the latter-day ghost-busters found the village rich in other-worldly atmosphere beneath a full moon. |
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| I'd seen those promo clips of a vampy ballet dancer pirouetting around foggy Montego Street and was expecting something mystical, enchanting and other-worldly. |
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| This feast of other-worldly entertainment is based on the books Eric by Terry Pratchett and The Antipope by Robert Rankin. |
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| She befriends an other-worldly boy, Trotham, whose mapmaking leads them into danger. |
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| The lodge is other-worldly, a mixture of buildings medieval, half-timbered and Georgian surrounding a shrubbed courtyard that looks out towards the Hereford hills. |
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| The Court of Justice looks very much like a kind of judicial Absurdistan peopled by other-worldly judges who are no longer answerable to anything or anybody. |
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| Commentary, authority, revelation and other-worldly self-denial. |
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| The attempt to remake nature in terms of grace and to restructure the world according to other-worldly postulates resulted in the eventual loss of transcendent otherhood. |
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