Sentence examples for brutal reflection from inspiring English sources

Writing for NME, Ian Watson said that "the songs are a stripped back, heroically brutal reflection of this fury.

Susan Sontag's writing on pain ("Regarding the Pain of Others," "Illness as Metaphor") hums in the background of this book, and comparisons may be inevitable, but Jamison writes with far more brutal self-reflection and self-doubt.

Machiavelli's disillusioned vision of power politics was a direct reflection of the brutal reality of political life in Renaissance Italy.

It is a harsh world players are cast into, one demanding reflection on the brutal actions they'll be forced to undertake.

Emily of The Letter Writers, we are told with brutal frankness, looked at her reflection when she was a girl "and thought 'No one will ever want to marry me' and no one had".

Eyeliner that seemed impossible for the shortsighted becomes a cinch, and contrary to fearful expectation, the overall reflection is not as brutal as, say, the fluorescent lights of a bad public loo.

And in a jarring reflection of the new and brutal reality here in Sendai, a metal ladder now rests on the side of the hill so workers at the dump can escape to higher ground if another tsunami approaches.

Abbott makes the reflection that politics is sometimes far more brutal than it needs to be.

Some of the other drawings exhibited display the caustic wit that provoked his brutal assault, including one showing Assad gazing admiringly into a huge mirror that magnifies his reflection.

Mr. Perry introduced a brutal Web video on Monday showing President Obama looking in the mirror and seeing Mr. Romney's reflection.

Perhaps the abnormally uniform mood of this year's lineup is simply a reflection of how difficult the last few years have been, with two wars and a brutal recession representing just the most obvious aspects of the problem.