6 sentences with 'guided'
Example sentences and phrases with the word guided and other words derived from it.
• « Written in his own native dialect, the Tuscan of the city of Florence, The Divine Comedy describes Dante's descent into hell, guided by the spirit of the classical Roman poet Virgil. Dante and Virgil emerge on the other side of the earth, with Dante ascending the mountain of purgatory and finally entering heaven, where he enters the divine presence. »
• « Tsar Nicholas I would go on to a long reign (r. 1825 - 1855) guided by the principles he defined for the Russian state: autocracy, orthodoxy and nationality. »
• « It was either American aid or Soviet power that guided the post-war reconstruction of Europe, and both superpowers proved more than capable of making policy decisions for the countries within their respective spheres of influence. »
• « As Chris Rundle, at Southampton airport, guided the co-pilot on a wide turn of the plane south of the city, passengers in the window seats looked down fearfully. »
• « At the trial, the prosecutor skilfully guided Bobbie's testimony. Then he played on a tape recorder Bobbie's conversation with her daughter's alleged killer, whose voice came alive to turn against herself. Discrepancy after discrepancy arose when her recorded words were compared with what she said minutes after Deana's death. »
• « In the upper box of the painting representing the sky, suns are depicted; inside one of them is a bird, reproducing the Chinese legend that tells of the existence of ten suns that once roamed the skies guided by birds; but because one day they all came out together and burned the vegetation, the emperor ordered his archers to shoot down nine of them, leaving only one to illuminate the earth. »