The lone civilian in a story peopled by an army of high-strung artistic types, Sophie responds to Kleban's phobias with warm common sense and returns his distrustful squints with a steady gaze.
I do not know the Lord, and moreover I will not let Israel go". Thus the stage was set for a long struggle between a distrustful ruler with an outsize ego and a prophet with a new understanding of Yahweh and his power.
She bears little resemblance to candidate Clinton of 2008, who often was stiff and distant; she had an especially cold, distrustful relation with the press.
His most admired work, the novel "How German Is It" (1980), harnesses postmodern verbal foolery to a thriller plot and a passionately distrustful concern with modern Germany.
AMERICAN missionaries working in Latin America have always had to contend with obstacles, starting with distrustful local churches and governments.
Yukos had to struggle to win acceptance in Lithuania, and Latvians are similarly distrustful of Transneft, with many seeing the cutoff of oil to Ventspils as politically motivated.
After eight years, he began to resent the person he'd become: angry, distrustful, and negative, with few victories to show.
Next comes the process of selecting lynching sites where the organization plans to erect markers and memorials, which will involve significant fund-raising, negotiations with distrustful landowners and, almost undoubtedly, intense controversy.
Re "A Psychiatrist Is Slain, and a Sad Debate Deepens" (Sept . 19: One of the first things we were taught years ago as rookie psychiatrists when dealing with distrustful individuals was to appear somewhat officious, distant and stiff.
Growing up in a world that is intensely distrustful of politicians, with the media focus on the MPs' expenses scandal, economic disaster and war, it is continually surprising to me that we are expected to vote for more of the same.
