Sentence examples for condemned like from inspiring English sources

Is she condemned, like Ethan Edwards at the end of The Searchers, to "wander forever between the winds"?

In "The Psychiatric Unit," Tate suggests we're all in one, all the time; in "Cement," the human predicament is redrawn slightly, its speaker a man condemned, like a soul in Tartarus, to carry "hundred-pound sacks of cement all day".

Some took the Rod McKuen path: the sad young men, fated to wander through the twilight world of the third sex, condemned, like Peter Pan, to always be on the outside looking in.

After all, their lives often resemble hers: they are cursed for crimes of love outside the bonds of marriage, rejected by their children, condemned like Yellamma to live on the roads, begging for favors, disfigured by sadness, and without the protection of a husband.

The Routemaster, though, has proved to be a victim of its own durability, stubbornly outlasting its projected 17 years' service to find itself condemned like many an old-timer in these times of downsizing as too old, too accident-prone and too expensive.

Quite rightly, Cleary treats it as the period piece it is, but he and designer Chloe Lamford also look forward to later Walsh plays with a set suggesting a stage within a stage on which Runt and Pig are condemned, like two ham actors, to act out the same script.

Trump had disavowed Duke a few days earlier and denounced him in 2000, but in February he refused to condemn like-minded supporters, saying: "I don't know anything about what you're even talking about with white supremacy or white supremacists".

While homosexuality never made the Top 10 lists of commandments, a plain reading of the Book of Leviticus is that male anal sex is every bit as bad as other practices that the text condemns, like wearing a polyester-and-cotton shirt (Leviticus 19 19).

Committed to the conservation of his tradition, Irenaeus condemned the likes of Thomas as peddling "evil exegesis" and falsifying the one right path to salvation.

LIKE generals condemned to fight the last war, investors seem fated to hark back to the last financial crisis.

Harris' chief deputy said California has "at least a few other" condemned inmates who like McPeters appear unfit for execution, though he would not cite names. .