Not only were the specific portraits exaggerated for rhythm and invented color, they are remarkably accurate psychological penetrations.

They are solid structures, full of psychological penetration and tragic force.

But others have a psychological penetration that seems preternatural.

His drawing has been called profound, owing to its accuracy and harmony of form and its psychological penetration.

Lorna Sage, who died last year, was a literary critic of such quick psychological penetration that one had to wonder where it came from.

His novellas mark Halm out as a writer of talent, psychological penetration and substance.

It has physical significance as well as deep psychological penetration.

Perhaps a little more psychological penetration?

Edwards not only fashioned a theological rationale for the revivals but also wrote a careful dissection of their excesses, one that shows great psychological penetration.

The vigorous characterisation of his early style, as witnessed in Flora Macdonald, gave way to what we might now call a more subtle psychological penetration.