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But Ms. Klotz was so ebullient, so up on us and our apartment, and on the transportative effects of Farrow & Ball paint, that we were mostly willing to defer to her judgment.
Painting Outside the Lines Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011
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A post-modern, transportative, artisan-fact like a jeepney is almost calculated to make GenX travelsters wet their shorts with cum-to-Jesus.
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However, what is gorgeous--what makes Analfabeto's experience transportative and then transformative--is how this neither here-neither there phase blossoms into the mysteries and uncertainties from which poetry can emerge.
ANALFABETO / AN ALPHABET by ELLEN BAXT EILEEN 2009
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"Rather, it is that distinct transportative, transformative quality-- the ability of the player to build his own personal meaning through immersion in the interactive fields of potential we provide-- that is our unique strength, begging to be fully realized."
The immersion model of meaning Steve gaynor 2008
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Rather, it is that distinct transportative, transformative quality-- the ability of the player to build his own personal meaning through immersion in the interactive fields of potential we provide-- that is our unique strength, begging to be fully realized.
Archive 2008-11-01 Steve gaynor 2008
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Rather, it is that distinct transportative, transformative quality-- the ability of the player to build his own personal meaning through immersion in the interactive fields of potential we provide-- that is our unique strength, begging to be fully realized.
The immersion model of meaning Steve gaynor 2008
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I think transportative is one from the 2005 bag they are updated annually--unlike our websites which we never update because why would we?
Archive 2006-05-28 Miss Snark 2006
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Some NY agents are lately calling 'good' fiction writing 'transportive,' or, even more baffling, 'transportative.'
Archive 2006-05-28 Miss Snark 2006
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We really did want transportative fiction..much like we wanted a bronzed pedicab peddler to arrive at the front door at 8am.
Archive 2006-05-28 Miss Snark 2006
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It's a jarring introduction, that transportative first chapter, for its lack of reference points in the form of setting or plot, for its immediate submersion into the local dialect and for the raw, relatively graphic sex scene on page two.
Coach House Books 2010
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