Example sentences for: muse

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

  • They are as deep and as urgent as the question Celebration's patriarch and muse, Walt Disney, expressed in a memo before his death: Is democracy the best way to run a town?

  • An entirely innocent passage from Henry James (reprinted for us to judge for ourselves) prompts this from Sedgwick: "[The text] shows how in James a greater self-knowledge and a greater acceptance and specificity of homosexual desire transform this half-conscious enforcing rhetoric of anality, numbness, and silence into a much richer, pregnant address to James's male muse, an invocation to fisting-as-écriture."

  • At least The Muse tackles this subject head on--the loss of one's way in a culture as venal as Hollywood's.

  • In the first half-hour, The Muse plays a little flatly, but that's not too troubling--artful flatness has always been a component of Brooks' genius.

  • The lower level of the Guggenheim SoHo displays the tinkering side of Rauschenberg's nature, the works he made in collaboration with engineers--the star item there is unquestionably Mud Muse (1968-71), a vat of bentonite (an artificial clay) that bubbles and gurgles and spits, like a pool of quicksand in a Tarzan movie, triggered by a sound-activated compressed-air system.


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