Sentence examples for dark morals from inspiring English sources

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Certainly Ms. Moulier's all-black costume does more to suggest a woman of dark morals than her coolly diffident performance.

I mean dark morals but also drama shot mostly in the dark, because Washington DC during House of Cards is seemingly experiencing the same conversion to duff eco-lightbulbs that poor Sarah Lund in The Killing toils under.

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But, as well as two-thirds of his title, Morgan has borrowed from Böll the structure and tone of a dark moral fable or fairytale.

Compared to Jack Kerouac's Beat wilderness or Tennessee Williams's Gothic humidor or Arthur Miller's dark moral tribunal, it's a relatively happy place.

There is no vestige of the melodramatic devices of Sardou and Pinero that inform the other comedies, and none of the dark moral retribution that ultimately makes sermons of even "Salome" and "Dorian Gray".

It's simply that one film's overall message leaves no room for ambiguity in its portrayal of its hero, while the other, on the contrary, introduces very dark moral ambiguities that it needn't have.

During the past decade the dramas that helped define television — "The Sopranos," "The Wire," "Damages" — equated professional striving with dark moral deficiency, while comedies like "Sex and the City" and "Friends" imagined the urban playground as the great priority of adult life.

But while Sade's writings hibernated, his dark moral vision spread.

For another, there is a clear dividing line in religions: Old Time Religion, the authoritarian version that plays on dark moral emotions, is the problem.

It's supposed to be a dark morality tale (the moral being "murder is wrong") but it's more like a local dramatic society production.

The book occupies a darker moral universe, one in which an alternative, more definitive ending is alluded to.

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