Sentence examples for abject vision from inspiring English sources

It's the difference between an idealized (or abject) vision of femininity and an ordinary young woman.

Unfortunately, our society has become an embodiment of this textbook-management mentality: along with an abject lack of vision for the future, we have accepted powerlessness in the face of free-trade agreements and speculative bankers trading money as a real, tangible good.

It gave Boris Mikhailov the chance to create his radical document of life under Communism as a picaresque vision of poverty, abject eroticism and social dysfunction.

There are certain depictions of African life we in the West are all too accustomed to seeing: Images of poverty, violence and corruption conjure a one-note vision of an abject space that fails to capture the complexity bubbling beneath the surface. .

As curator and art historian Germano Celant has observed, Mapplethorpe was deeply spiritual but he plunged headlong into the dark side of religion, courting something of a "Catholic inversion" characterised by an attraction to the demonic, the violent and the abject, all the while striving toward a vision of redemption, the conversion of suffering into grace through beauty, balance and stasis.

The documentary-style vision that emerges is neither sugarcoated, nor abject, nor controllingly omniscient.

The shabby, 38-year-old American with unblinking camera vision who arrived on the Left Bank of Paris in 1930 was the quintessence of abject failure.

That was abject cowardice".

Of all the abject illusions!

Breakfast was abject.

What an abject shower.