Sentence examples for confused passion from inspiring English sources

Less convincing was the gap in the black drape that revealed a bright red fire extinguisher, enough to raise a giggle if not to quench the flames of Tannhäuser's fatally confused passion.

Forehead vein bulging, he recalls pained stories and testosterone-fuelled trips through the confused passion of post-breakup self-evisceration.

It means that crimes of confused passion must be hate crimes, just like cases that involve someone being dragged behind a truck, as in Officer Caster's banal fantasy of violence, because both have to do with being LGBT.

The middle of the film is a perfect novella of confused passion and ethical struggle, a love triangle beautifully acted by Ms. Sagnier, Mr. Bruel and Ms. De France.

But the distinction between calm affection and violent, confused passion allows Hutcheson to explain how we seem to judge motivations, actions and "tempers" (characters) on their rationality.

Thus, for example, in §49 of the Monadology, Leibniz writes that, "we attribute action to a monad insofar as it has distinct perceptions, and passion, insofar as it has confused passions".

People confuse passion and jealousy and lust for love.

Too many students confuse passion with ebullience.

I also think we should never confuse passion about our beliefs with license to insult, defame, or disrespect others.

For a misty moment, our eyes locked...both of us confusing our passion for music with our passion for, well... Her eyes glazed over as if caught up in a dream sequence featuring the two of us as Bohemian lovers.

Are we confusing our passion for the free market with our emotion toward the person who occupies the Oval Office?