How to Use vision quest in a Sentence
vision quest
noun-
Growing up in the '70s and '80s, life was all about the vision quest.
— Cathy Schulman, Glamour, 2 Aug. 2019 -
Just last month, for example, saw the vision quest that was the car door that people thought looked a lot like the beach.
— Ashley Hoffman, Time, 21 Aug. 2019 -
Thousands have joined in on the vision quest to remind us of the power of perception.
— Ashley Hoffman, Time, 14 Oct. 2019 -
Glenn plays a crazy person—or maybe a modern-day prophet, or maybe both—who heads off to Australia on a wild vision quest.
— Michael Sebastian, Esquire, 29 Aug. 2017 -
Sometimes the band sounds like a jazz trio on some sort of interstellar vision quest.
— John Adamian, courant.com, 11 Oct. 2019 -
Fourth, Hancock has spent decades in his vision quest to find the sages who brought us civilization.
— Michael Shermer, Scientific American, 1 June 2017 -
On a more personal level, Baumer's walk is a vision quest.
— Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Mar. 2020 -
The voyage, the pilgrimage, the vision quest are part of our mental circuitry.
— James Parker, The Atlantic, 4 Aug. 2021 -
To such people, the Crow Sun Dance, or the ordeal of the vision quest, or Buddhist principles of nonattachment and transience might be more than metaphor.
— Nick Paumgarten, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2020 -
When T’Challa goes on his vision quests, he is greeted by all his ancestors on an eye-popping African savanna.
— Scott Meslow, GQ, 16 Feb. 2018 -
Listening to an Israel Nash album can be like embarking on a vision quest.
— Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 3 May 2021 -
The district office is on a vision quest while our students get inadequate services and families relocate or enroll their kids in private schools.
— oregonlive, 28 Apr. 2021
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