Example sentences for: breathtaking

How can you use “breathtaking” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The breadth of Kureishi's self-justification in Intimacy is fairly breathtaking; he really does need more characters, more checks on the central character's point of view.

  • The subtlety of the direction is breathtaking, with three moments standing out for me: the bursts of color exploding onto the screen during the opera sequence; the steadicam shot of Daniel Day Lewis entering the post-opera ball (with Joanne Woodward's sublime voice-over); and my favorite, one quick external shot of Pfeiffer's house, showing it seemingly in the middle of nowhere and saying more in a single shot about her social exclusion than other directors could achieve in three pages of dialogue.

  • But I was drawn to the argument of Space Between Words for two reasons: First, it treats words as physical objects produced by physical means and designed to be understood by physical beings; and second, it reminds us of the breathtaking role serendipity can play in matters of language.

  • Don't miss this week's breathtaking conclusion to "Doodlennium," the cartoon saga of the chicken people by Mark Alan Stamaty.

  • To fully appreciate all of its glories will take at least a couple of hours — the exquisite detail in painting on pottery and frescoes, and the fine workmanship in jewelry and everyday tools is breathtaking.


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