Sentence examples for disturbing power from inspiring English sources
Yet it is that very dynamic that imbues the images with such disturbing power.
The mind's energy which Freud called libido and identified principally, but not exclusively, with the sexual drive was a fluid and malleable force capable of excessive and disturbing power.
"Citizen Kane" made history in the literal sense, for some of the reasons I discuss in the clip, including, crucially, Welles's self-consciousness regarding the profound and disturbing power of movies.
The deep and disturbing power of the Tintin books lies in the way that they immerse the reader in an inauthentic universe, a world whose veneers are constantly being peeled back to reveal inner emptiness.
But it does get at the strong, curiously divisive reactions he has long inspired, reactions that have as much to do with the disturbing power of his best work as his own history as a victim and a survivor.
Yet its cool surfaces thrum with simmering heat, as well as with often disturbing power dynamics and erotic undertones, particularly in one dramatically lighted section toward the end that features Greg Zucculo partnering the diminutive, terrifically spooky Allegra Herman, who is just 13 and wears an inscrutable, world-weary face, like something out of a Velázquez painting.
As Lucky learns to master his disturbing powers and to navigate through space with the astrolabe, it appears that he is somehow linked to the Astraeus, and that fate is drawing him towards a looming apocalyptic event that threatens to consume everything.
Abrupt flares and more massive ejections of high-energy particles from the Sun can cause violent interplanetary storms capable of disrupting electronics on satellites and disturbing electric power grids and communications on Earth.
This has led to incredible and disturbing concentrations of power.
A striking, disturbing study of power, sexuality and transgressive behaviour, it features a topless Rampling dancing in a Nazi cap and leather gloves.
It's a provocative premise made disturbing by the power play at its core, and the unabashed glee purgers take in wreaking havoc on the less fortunate.
