Sentence examples for deadly character from inspiring English sources

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These are simple, deadly character flaws in a candidate because they're antithetical to the American ideal of the presidency.

Maybe you prefer a fast-moving, agile character, like Sheik or Fox? Are you a lightweight and hard-to-control but deadly character like Jigglypuff, or a slow-moving, long-ranged tank such as Samus?

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Richly atmospheric and suspenseful, "City of Ghosts," filmed mostly in the Cambodian capital, Phnom Penh, mingles history, cruelty, vitality and the enduring impulse toward love and decency in a story that contrasts deadly characters driven by greed with people responsive to love and family and trust.

The conflict has taken a deadly sectarian character, which is almost certainly exacerbated by outside intervention — be it through Shiite proxies tied to Iran, Russian military support or the steady pipeline of Sunni Arab and Gulf state aid to certain rebel groups operating in Syria.

The film spices its conflict with hot-tempered religious zealots bent on nuclear havoc and uses its saintly but deadly title character to tell a grandly romantic tale that exalts humanity and patriotism, elevates country above self-interest, deplores the perversion of the Muslim faith and sermonizes on the true meaning of jihad.

Flynn agrees that this possibility is an "attractive one", and conditions it to say that "it is at least certain that the deadly weighted character of Sir Charles stifles the dramatic action of the book".

People had a tendency to want too much from a college degree, Nisbet warned: Far more deadly to the character of the university than its exploitation in economic terms is its exploitation in psychological terms.

"Real life" is harsher and sometimes deadly for the characters in Csaszi's "Viharsarok" and also in the Philippine-made movie "Unfriend", about the country's obsession with social media and mobile phones that can have the side effect of "outing" people and revealing jealously guarded secrets.

In the title story, told with humor and deadly physical descriptions (one character is "stocky, densely and neatly made, with a wrinkled, ugly, interesting head"), a nineteen-year-old enrages her family by becoming engaged to her much older professor.

But her now deadly (yet still maternal) character started out as a timid child bending to the whims of her overbearing brother before growing into a military maven.

My favourite example is from the Seagal-directed On Deadly Ground, Seagal's character Forest Shaw shows up at the beginning to put out a fire on an oil rig.

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