Meanings of leitmotiv in English

Like a Second City leitmotiv witnesses refused to come forward.

It traces the leitmotiv of the myth of America's newness, and the secondary myth of nature.

We prefer to make it, if you will, the leitmotiv which is to accompany all our explanations.

The "eat first" ritual reoccurs like a leitmotiv in the business world of the Outfit.

His famous leitmotiv is an attempt to give personality to his characters by something beyond theatrical expedients and light effect.

The search for "some other kind of meaning" has been a leitmotiv in Johns's art and in his public statements.

As my last word and closing formula I come back to the leitmotiv of my whole study: Mr Bergson's philosophy is a philosophy of duration.

Designed to the music of Leitmotiv - Voyagers en Parallele - the piece explores the mutual musical and physical dynamic in terms of spatial relationships.