Sentence examples for currents of passion from inspiring English sources

On the one hand, there are the wayward currents of passion and fortune that shape the plot.

On one hand, there are the wayward currents of passion and fortune that shape the plot of "Twelfth Night," which is appropriately steeped in ocean imagery.

Seeping deeper and deeper into the subsoil of proletarian life, down below the "respectable" working class of miners and mechanics and canal boat-men, frightened observers reported a "mighty current of passion and hate" sweeping up a "vast swarm of vicious idlers, vagrants, and tramps".

Some close to him suggest that the fame and fortune are contributing to his current lack of passion for the game.

I had been tasked with offering an informed article on the current state of passion in the increasingly football-mad South on the heels of the plethora of distressing football-related news during the past year: Penn State, concussions, bounties, etc.

But it seems it took a little longer for the current level of passion to surface.

It is also easy to overlook the role early modern philosophy gives to 'calm' emotions, if we concentrate on the current notion of passions as violent, turbulent and overwhelming.

The Sonata Concertante, by contrast, draws on a current of unalloyed passion and builds to a cathartic conclusion that would have made a 19th-century composer proud and was therefore a bravely retrospective move in 1952.

If there is a current of unbridled passion between Henry and Annie, it is running on a very low voltage.

You had to admire not only the nuanced tone he brought to Wolf's "Three Poems by Michelangelo" but the thoughtful mingling currents of reverence and passion as well.

In each of these events, one sees people who simply have no social norms to guide them as they try to navigate the currents of their own passions.