Sentence examples for destructive man from inspiring English sources

"Porn is extremely destructive, man," he says, flickering into solemnity.

"And I thought he was a very destructive man".

"Look at his ratings - how could such a destructive man be so popular with the American people?

"Yeah, but you know the difference is that 'Last Tango' was about a 50-year-old, very violent and destructive man," Mr. Bertolucci said slowly, in his rich, heavily accented English.

The researchers list Armaggedonish events civil wars, global warming, currency crises and so on and rank them in terms of ensuing economic mayhem.A full-blown financial crisis is the most destructive man-made disaster; having roughly the same impact on incomes as a 90th-percentile tropical cyclone coupled with a broad-based increase in taxation (a taxnado, perhaps).

The most vital characters in Ann Prospero's first novel, ALMOST NIGHT (Dutton, $23.95), are the dead ones -- smart, gorgeous, successful career women whose fatal attraction to destructive men draws them to a charming sexual sadist who performs unspeakable acts on them.

Decades before Rebecca Solnit's work inspired the "mansplaining" meme and Sheila Heti made a refrain out of "he's just another man who wants to teach me something," in her novel How Should a Person Be?, Allen understood how destructive men's urges to educate and shape women could be.

She tosses obscenities around freely when recalling her Baltimore birth as Eleanora Fagan, the move to Harlem with her mother when she was a teenager, the early singing in local dives, her devotion to Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald, her first recordings thanks to John Hammond and, in no short supply, the destructive men in her life.

Yes, it's the typical let's save the native girl from her harrowing reality of being surrounded by illiterate and destructive men; let's sweep her away to the UK and provide her with the security and access to education she deserves.

Trynka chronicles a self-destructive man in turbulent times.

A few years later, Mason became friends with another movie director, and an even more self-destructive man, Nicholas Ray.