Sentence examples for eliciting as much from inspiring English sources

PLUSES -- Ms. Theron, like Hilary Swank in "Boys Don't Cry," all but disappears into the body and mind of her character, and she succeeds in eliciting as much compassion as revulsion for her character, a low-rent prostitute who starts murdering her clients.

The psychiatrist has to balance two objectives in this situation, i.e. eliciting as much helpful information about the psychopathology of the patient as possible and establishing a positive therapeutic relationship as the basis for further treatment during the admission, and possibly beyond.

There may be no prospect in the organization who elicits as much excitement or praise.

Then again, Jim Thompson's work has always elicited as much disgust as it has admiration.

The sight of a corpse oozing blood in the middle of the street could elicit as much apathy as alarm.

The actual suffering rarely elicits as much outrage as the fact it is being exposed for the world to see.

Undeniably, however, no sporting triumph in this country's history has elicited as much passion - there can be no comparison, for instance, with the only other Euro victory for Spain, back in 1964, during the Franco dictatorship.

It was one of the few high points in an otherwise bumpy sale where Impressionist and modern paintings by Léger, Delvaux, Pissarro and Kandinsky often failed to elicit as much as a bid.

In most cases, it lasted a few days, in other cases, it was two or three weeks, and then after they become compliant it is a much longer process, in which people who are knowledgeable and people who are not interrogators — who are actually analysts — get involved with these prisoners in an attempt to elicit as much information as they can.

No recent columns, not even my continuing Nascar ride, have elicited as much positive response as the saga of five 60-ish men who decided to row 100 miles from South Street Seaport to the tip of Long Island just to see if they could do it.

Leading Republican Presidential candidates have advocated killing the families of ISIS members, carpet-bombing parts of Iraq and Syria, and deploying American ground troops on a large scale; none of these proposals have elicited as much popular derision as Obama's perceived passivity.