Sentence examples for ambivalent vision from inspiring English sources
This meticulous, stately Merchant Ivory screen translation of Henry James's great 1904 novel emphasizes the book's tremulously ambivalent vision of the emerging American century.
The 2008 campaign was remarkable in the way all three groups worked together to realize, finally and fully, the ambivalent vision of the founders.
In Romancero gitano (1928; The Gypsy Ballads), he blended popular styles with sophisticated mythic and symbolic elements evoking mysterious, ambivalent visions of nature.
Moving well beyond the Manichaean white hat/black hat world view of the B westerns, the grownup westerns of the '50s embraced a deeply ambivalent moral vision, neatly symbolized by Robert Mitchum's wardrobe here: he dresses only in gray, reflecting his ambiguous status as a professional "town tamer" with a history of violence.
(We're ambivalent about ambivalence).
So, good luck, baby!" Brown has been ambivalent about dwelling on his apocalyptic vision.
The U.N. attempted, with ambivalent U.S. involvement, to pursue this vision of regional diplomacy and stabilization, through negotiations between 1988 and 1992 that included Najibullah and other Afghan leaders.
The antagonist in Gibson's vision is the Jewish high priest Caiaphas; Pontius Pilate is portrayed as an ambivalent executioner.
Its garment is ambivalent.
