ЭТИМОЛОГИЯ СЛОВА POIGNANT
From Old French, from Latin pungens pricking, from pungere to sting, pierce, grieve.
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I think the most important thing journalism taught me is to mine for details. The details are key. You can't try to be funny or strange or poignant; you have to let the details be funny or strange or poignant for you.
I just love the days when you come out of the archives with half a dozen excellent descriptions or poignant accounts of personal experiences.
As a pastor, you get invited into the most poignant moments of people's lives. Whether it's a wedding or a funeral or a hospital visit, you get invited into the center of the event, whether or not you know the people.
Coming back in that AFC Championship Game against the Steelers, that was a poignant moment for me for a lot of reasons - the magnitude of the game and having not been able to play for quite a while and to be able to get on the field for that game. That one stands out.
The song 'Some Other Time...' is full of emotion. In wartime, it had a tremendously poignant feeling.
It was, when I read it, I thought, such a beautiful script. I loved the story. I thought it was well handled. I thought it was even more moving because it was a true story and that made it even more poignant.
Love grows more tremendously full, swift, poignant, as the years multiply.
From inside where I live, I feel like I just perceive events in a certain rational way. I often find it sad or poignant, and it may not make me laugh a bit. But I don't mind inventing a portrait that allows others to laugh if that's what they want to do.
My songs are all about celebrating poignant music. While some of them focus on fun and revelry, they are fortunately backed by powerful lyrics. Put together, the lyrics, tune and my voice strive to take the songs to the next level.
Everything about 'Hugo' to me is poignant, from the broken orphan to the old man losing his past to the fragility of film itself.
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Poignant Place in Him
There are many questions that address situations that we can not understand but one can find the answer in the word of God (The Bible) "A Poignant Place in Him," provides a collection of Bible verses mainly from the book of Psalms to answer ...
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The Moment: Wild,
Poignant, Life-Changing Stories from 125 ...
The creators of the enormously popular Not Quite What I Was Planning and Six-Word Memoir series now offer stories of the Moment—the one-time chances, unexpected coincidences, and sudden catastrophes that made all the difference in the ...
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Poignant Moments...: A Caregiver's Perspective
In the United States alone, caregiver value accounts for $265 billion per year. In this book a story is told of the skills, patience and stresses of one out of fifty million caregivers.
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Professional Savages: Captive Lives and Western Spectacle
Displayed as cannibals and brutish specimens on the metropolitan exhibition circuit - Crystal Palace in London, the Folies-Bergere in Paris, Berlin's Panoptikum, St Petersburg's Arcadia, the imperial court in Constantinople, the World's ...
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Poignant Relations: Three Modern French Women
But they are thus more representative of a generation of women who often wrote about, but did not necessarily act on, their independent ideas. For them, writing was transgression enough."--BOOK JACKET.
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Telegram!: Modern History as Told Through More Than 400 ...
An exploration of the past 150 years of history as reflected through telegrams is organized under such categories as "Parents and Children," "Hollywood," and "Lincoln in the Telegraph Office," and ranges from humorous personal notes to ...
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Gutta: Memories of a Vanished World : a Bais Yaakov ...
With numerous original and rare photographs, and its strikingly readable style, this book tells the tale of the war years with a historical overview.
Gutta Sternbuch, David Kranzler,
2005
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The Heart of a Horse:
Poignant Tales and Humorous Escapades
A collection of tales of one woman's passion for horses covering the spectrum from breeding and training, to adventures involving grizzly bears, uncooperative cows, and a truck named Herman.
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Not to Forget, Impossible to Forgive:
Poignant Reflections ...
He rebuilt his life, established his family, and became a recognized authority in Jewish education. In this book, Not To Forget, Impossible To Forgive, Dr. Avital tells about his unique family of thirteen personalities.
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What's New, Doc?: A Collection of Funny,
Poignant, and Even ...
"Medicine can be raunchy!" is the comment a friend made when I shared some of my stories with her. Another friend stated, "These stories are outrageous!" and his statement gave me an idea for the subtitle.
Elaine Myrie-Richards M D F R C P C,
2010
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