Sentence examples for complacent characters from inspiring English sources

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But this is one of those awkward films that depicts complacent characters while itself looking complacent, and Silva never quite seems in control of his volatile material.

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Also troubling was the complacent character of historical novels themselves.

This may be because the Brits have a real handle on a real conundrum — which is, roughly, how to square the special and contrarian nature of artists with the bland and complacent character of a vastly expanded audience.

Weimar Germany was a sexually sophisticated era and Murnau, who was gay, subtly probes the erotic tensions of the characters and the complacent bourgeois community in which Orlok spreads contagion.

It definitely makes it more exciting that you don't get complacent in the role that you're performing because you constantly have to think about what you're doing to transform into different characters for the different parts.

The interloper let's call him or her Trouble will challenge your existing characters (who have clearly become complacent and tedious and are not even trying to help the story along).

Monnier, obsessed with the pettiness and mediocrity of middle-class life, created the characters Monsieur and Madame Joseph Prudhomme as ideal representatives of the complacent French bourgeoisie.

Completely complacent".

But it became complacent.

Yet we remain complacent.

Unfortunately, investors are complacent.

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