Sentence examples for complicitous from inspiring English sources

And so in this, their newly successful project together, they were complicitous and synergistic.

But the kind of work that she makes and favors keeps response on a short leash, assuming agreement and complicitous sympathy with the artist's point of view — which is not even his or her own, exactly, but a programmatic stance.

Nachman hadn't told Norbert what he'd seen on Fairfax Avenue, and he'd met Adele for lunch, thereby making himself complicitous.

The article discusses how the doctrine of papal infallibility affects the Catholic Church's reconciliation with its complicitous role in the Holocaust and also how Karol Wojtyla (Pope John Paul II), while forging a new relationship between Catholics and Jews, has remained silent on the serious question of why the Church failed to speak out for the Jews in the Second World War.

But in "Chicago," which was created in collaboration with the musical master stylist Bob Fosse, cynicism assumes the aspect of a toothy, complicitous shark's smile.

The United States should not be complicitous in this unfolding disaster.

Hence we have Martha and Henry lolling in bed, Martha and Henry drinking it up, Martha and Henry exchanging abuse and complicitous laughter in equal measures.

"We think they are complicitous with Gbagbo".

But consider the one person in this story who wore no disguise, but that of her own thoughts, and her own face – not Martin or Arnaud but the possibly complicitous Bertrande.

With very few scenes set outside the Abbey and, blessedly, no first world war trench-action whatsoever, the cast could finally get down to doing what they do best: making threatening/ seductive/ admonitory/ complicitous covert eye contact.

The excellent Matthew Pidgeon, as Bob, is a dab hand at this complicitous mischief with the audience.