Sentence examples for Janus-faced nature from inspiring English sources
Buy from Amazon.com, Amazon.co.ukTHE Janus-faced nature of atomic power has inspired much writing.
Recall that ANILCA announced its Janus-faced nature in its statement of purpose, reflecting the century-long struggle over federal regulation of Alaska's resources.
This gave the show a Janus-faced nature best embodied by the contributions of kindred spirits Michael McIntyre, the current observational darling, and Lee Evans, a retro hero with a long established die-hard following.
And the puzzles it invites us to contemplate — in consistently interesting, if not always dramatically satisfying ways — are deep and imposing, concerning the passage of time, the elusiveness of experience and the Janus-faced nature of love.
His insight into the Janus-faced nature of the Anglo-Indian relationship, and of the potential this afforded for a future independence, may be one of the reasons why Marxism still remains a stronger force in India than in most other societies.
Interest in the pervasiveness of interpretation in legal reasoning, and in the Janus-faced nature of interpretation may thus form part of the background which has led legal theorists like Dworkin to deny that the distinction between identifying existing law, and developing and changing the law, as understood by certain legal positivists, is a tenable or coherent one.
Levy insisted that the AT&T Foundation be "Janus-faced"—one face serving society, the other face serving business.
Levy argued that the foundation staff should be "Janus-faced"—one face serving the community, the other serving AT&T's business units.
While at his most engaging in the barren wastelands once described as "the last place God made — and never finished," Ackroyd draws on his formidable knowledge of London's history to describe his Janus-faced river's opposite nature: the Thames's rise to power, creating one of the largest and busiest ports in the world.
For the next few years Murnau made films that were Expressionistic or supernatural in nature, such as Der Januskopf (1920; Janus-Faced), a highly praised variation of the Jekyll-and-Hyde story that starred Bela Lugosi and Conrad Veidt.
