How To Use Proustian In A Sentence
- As I say `I tasted', I taste, and as I say `I heard', I hear: I am not talking about a Proustian moment, but a Proustian cine-film. LEARNING TO TALK: SHORT STORIES
- Often referred to as a Proustian painter because he painted from memory rather than from life, Bonnard is even more a Jamesian one. The Nation: Top Stories
- To suggest - as some critics have - that the memoir owes its power to "Proustian" overtones is ridiculous. Books, Inq. — The Epilogue
- We can speak of encountering, sometimes in the most unlikely settings, dynamics most succinctly described as "Proustian," "Austenesque" and "Kafkan. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
- To this day, the smell of sawdust is my Proustian madeleine: it brings back a life. The Dark Side of Innocence
- I remembered, and my heart leaped with a kind of Proustian joy while Time tolled about me like a bell .... The Courts of Chaos
- Although the Proustian amassment of details may create the effect of "truthfulness", it does not interest Fedor due to his cult of imagination.
- A well-known idea called the "Proustian phenomenon" proposes that distinctive smells have more power than any other sense to help us recall distant memories. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
- 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.
- I am too far for touch, too near for Proustian telescopy. Commonplace
