Sentence examples for doomed persons from inspiring English sources

A novel that takes on nothing smaller than the vastness of the universe and the wish to be immortal, in the sensitive and somewhat doomed persons of two 19th-century lovers who work for the United States Naval Observatory.

A novel that takes on nothing smaller than the vastness of the universe and the wish to be immortal, in the sensitive and somewhat doomed persons of a pair of 19th-century lovers who work for the United States Naval Observatory.

What Oswald does is to give each doomed person an extra breath of life, a moment in the sunlight of her attention, even though, sometimes, there is little or nothing to record about the life.

In Transplant (and Fat Man), the doomed person is used to benefit the others.

Still, a genetic predisposition does not necessarily doom a person to bulging veins.

Mackinnon is dreadful on a supernatural level, a damned person, doomed to roll forever, paddled along by his tongue and his sore ears.

Miller's remarkably convincing insights into parent-child relationships easily make the reader feel doomed as a person and guilty as a parent, but recognizing that parent-child relationships are symptomatic of all our relationships can open up Miller's otherwise dead-end analysis.

By labeling a person as the sum of the results of their IQ test, the person is doomed to negative reinforcement of the test results as if that is all there is to the person and intelligence limits are absolute.

A responsible person is capable of being trusted again, but an irresponsible person is doomed to make the same mistakes over and over again.

You're doomed to be the person who everyone comes to whenever an actor exhales an important piece of exposition out of his nose because he can't be bothered to open his mouth properly.

Between life and death, the dying person seems doomed to complete solitude, and at the same time experiences his death in an absolutely singular way.