Sentence examples for deviant version of from inspiring English sources

His Socratic world often resembles a sanitized version of reality; Xenophon created a fictive history in which propositions about the pursuit of virtue though they derive authority from being rooted in the past acquire either a mythical aura or an intriguing piquancy through the use of a deviant version of that past.

Written in Coptic, the documents expounded what appeared to be secret and deviant versions of early Christian teaching.

The clearest reason for objecting to 'manageress' and 'lady doctor' is that the use of these terms seems premised on the idea that maleness is the norm, and that women filling these jobs are somehow deviant versions of doctors and managers.

He has reiterated these forms in deviant versions: slanting and squeezing the playpens into child-unfriendly cages; twisting the doors into knots or doubling them into cruciforms.

Saudi officials argue that jihadists are deviants; the Saudi version of Islam, though puritanical, requires obedience to the ruler.

Mr. Farren died after collapsing during a performance by a reconstituted version of the Deviants, the psychedelic band of which he was a member in the '60s.

"The LGBT community has been 'otherized,' and categorized by society as deviant... asexuality is just another version of that".

To the late Isaac Deutscher, the author of biographies of Trotsky and Stalin who, like Carr, broadly accepts Trotsky's version of Stalin as a somewhat mediocre personage Stalin represents a lamentably deviant element in the evolution of Marxism.

Holden and Bill set off collecting interviews on the "deviant behavior" of convicted killers across the country for Dr. Wendy Carr ― a version of Burgess played by Anna Torv ― to analyze. .

Here, the brain responses of healthy subjects to auditory oddball paradigms, standard and deviant stimuli, recorded on an Fz electrode site were studied using a short-term version of the smoothed Wigner Ville distribution (STSW) method.

Revisionists like Bourne and Morris have tried to liven them up with deviant comedy: Morris casting the Arabian dance with a trio of oil sheiks, Bourne setting his version of the Waltz of the Flowers on a giant candy-studded cake.