Jackie has an unlikely best friend on the hospital staff, the glamorous, callous Dr. Eleanor O'Hara (Eve Best), who has a British accent, a corrosive wit and a love of good food and expensive clothing.
Confined by circumstance, it is mostly without passion, lacking the swollen strife of the grandest operas; there are no turbulent love affairs, no corrosive jealousies, no religious ecstasies, no unfathomable calamities.
Jill, a character who gets under your skin fast, is corrosive, fiendish and intoxicated with self-love.
While the Church should abide by the scriptures, preach good news, love, respect and tolerance, a corrosive political virus seems to have decayed the very principles occupying the heart of the communion.
The corrosive myth of the Bad Boy Tamed by Love had already etched itself into my consciousness; it sort of has to, when you are a young woman surrounded by dope-smoking, affection-shirking men.
When Dano depicted the young Brian Wilson, in "Love & Mercy" (2014), Camp played his corrosive father hearing "God Only Knows" for the first time and remarking, "I don't care for it," with casual spite.
He is the ur-Sorkin character: the smartest guy in the room — loved and loathed for his charming verbosity, unparalleled abilities, and often corrosive self-regard.
But it has the weakest of legal protections to fend off humans who are loving it to death, and no protections at all against rust, corrosive salts and microbes on the hulk.
The budding love and hope ring false — victims, perhaps, of the intensity of Nick's corrosive interior monologues.
And so the possibility that some of Carrie's freely-made choices — in sex, love, and conspicuous consumption — might actually be not only mistaken but actually morally corrosive could only be hinted at, never fully explored.
