Definitions

Sorry, no definitions found. You may find more data at kinship.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word Kinship.

Examples

  • There's an aesthetic purity to this approach, and Friedrich only rarely compromises the soundtrack's dichotomy between minimal speech and absolute silence: in the "Kinship" section, she accompanies images of travel and a lesbian shower scene with a Germanic opera piece that her mother loved, and in "Ghosts" the typewriter clicks and clatters above a backdrop of tape recorder hiss, an intrusion of noise into the film's austerity.

    Sink Or Swim Ed Howard 2008

  • There's an aesthetic purity to this approach, and Friedrich only rarely compromises the soundtrack's dichotomy between minimal speech and absolute silence: in the "Kinship" section, she accompanies images of travel and a lesbian shower scene with a Germanic opera piece that her mother loved, and in "Ghosts" the typewriter clicks and clatters above a backdrop of tape recorder hiss, an intrusion of noise into the film's austerity.

    Archive 2008-11-01 Ed Howard 2008

  • "Kinship" features a simple, brilliant (not to mention canine!) simile:

    Authors textbooks and reviews 2010

  • Kinship terms were employed by them, including those for “daughter,” “uncle,” and “nephew.”

    The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010

  • Kinship terms were employed by them, including those for “daughter,” “uncle,” and “nephew.”

    The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010

  • Kinship, tribal codes of honor including an old treaty with Col.

    Key Tribe Wavers as Gadhafi Ally Sam Dagher 2011

  • Kinship, reciprocity and synergism in the evolution of social behaviour.

    SuperCooperators Martin A. Nowak 2011

  • Kinship loyalties and warmth must be held in check and love can seldom be unreserved.

    Modern Institutions and Civil Society, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • Kinship with the other animals is no more repugnant to Mr. Burroughs than was the heliocentric theory to the priests who compelled Galileo to recant.

    The Other Animals 2010

  • The Buddhist leader spoke of a theme from his latest book, "Toward a True Kinship of Faiths," about the need for the world's religions to find common ground, and cited the example of India as a nation which can claim some success for its religious pluralism.

    Dalai Lama, In New York, Preaches A Sunny Gospel Religion News Service 2010

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.