Sentence examples for efface the memory from inspiring English sources
In general, I dislike the "X cannot efface the memory of Y" school of theatre criticism but it would be idle to pretend that the acting here is on that stratospheric level of elegantly deadly cynicism and poised, manipulative skulduggery.
He certainly doesn't efface the memory of its creator, Helgi Tomasson, but he helps me understand anew the astonishing twists and suggestions of this ballet, which seem to contradict its own title: there's no "baiser" ("kiss") and no "fée" ("fairy"), and by the end it has very much stopped being a divertimento.
Billy Crystal had been reinserted into the host's tuxedo, and his big-room wisecracking was designed, if nothing else, to efface the memory of last year's disastrous attempt to woo the younger generation with James Franco and Anne Hathaway, and Eddie Murphy's recent about-turn over doing the job himself.
And, while this is not a performance that effaces the memory of Antony Sher, Ian McKellen or Jonathan Slinger, it has its own insidious power.
West Side Stories: the Making of a Classic (BBC2) threw up a plethora of ways to ensure that 2017 effaces the memory of 2016.
I need to efface my memory of the characters as the trailer's actors presented them, faces and voices already part-formed.
Doing this will sear an unforgettable brand onto the memory banks of their bosses, co-workers and clients that no-one can efface.
Adams relishes the memory.
