Sentence examples for by a parallel subplot from inspiring English sources

But Pitt's progress on this 1891 case is constantly interrupted by a parallel subplot that casts his blue-blood mother-in-law and the young actor she recently married in a backstage drama of ideas about censorship and pornography.

It has a break-up, a chase scene, a reconciliation, and a parallel subplot.

Boy, Snow, Bird is an impressive performance marred only by the well-meaning but awkward explanation given at the end of the book for Frank's abusiveness, which attempts to mirror the theme of racial passing with a parallel subplot about gender.

A parallel subplot set in 1948, involves Knight's great grandson facing off against the State of Mississippi in a groundbreaking miscegenation trial.

Only when dealing with a parallel romantic subplot, involving subsidiary characters, does the movie adopt the tropes and trappings one would normally associate with glossy literary dramatisations.

The parallel subplot has the Earl of Gloucester (Paul Jesson) deceived about the true feelings of his legitimate son Edgar Gwilym Leee) by his bastard son, Edmund Alec Newmann).

There should be only one plot line, which might be relieved by a subplot, usually comic.

The invective was tied together by a domestic violence subplot worthy of "Lethal Weapon".

Instead, it's diffused by a subplot about a party-boy Prince Harry Richard Gouldingg) and his ambivalent punk girlfriend, Jess (Tafline Steen).

There's a parallel pledge by Bill Gates and other philanthropists.

The writers felt they needed an additional subplot, involving Joey going through a parallel experience to Phoebe's pregnancy the difference being him "giving birth" to a kidney stone.