Sentence examples for Shylockian from inspiring English sources

Umpires are accustomed to scorn, but seldom does the contumely to which they are routinely subjected reach Shylockian levels.

It turns its medium inside out, rejuvenates appropriation art with richly contrasted images and roils sundry stereotypes, starting with a high-definition Shylockian lover boy.

Its only character is a jarringly stereotypical Shylockian Jew, with hooked nose, yarmulke, frizzed hair and beard and misshapen teeth, who is rendered in sleek high-definition animation (but only from the waist up).

There's a schlocky Shylockian tangent, for example.

We gaze upon them adoringly while we rub our hands with Shylockian glee.

Beside the fact that the movie has Ron Perlman playing a Jewish gangster, Izzy, who conceals his identity under the name "Nino" and delivers an impassioned speech about the anti-Semitism he faces from Italian mobsters — a superbly Shylockian, "If you prick us, do we not bleed?" moment — the question remains: would a viewer who saw the trailer to "Drive" expect the movie to be as it is?

"Usury," he responded, rubbing his hands together in the Shylockian manner).