Sentence examples for far from gratuitous from inspiring English sources

Far from gratuitous, showing Eller's fractured face would convey to players the risk of high-speed checks.

Her sex scenes can be steamy, but they are far from gratuitous, since in her movies nothing jolts characters and plots into action quite like an erotic spark.

[Laughs.] Actresses love to stand up and say, after they've shown their tits in a movie, that it was done tastefully and that it was, you know, far from gratuitous.

But, far from seeming gratuitous, it is a reminder that we live in a world where everything may suddenly be ripped apart.

"Far from being gratuitous harvesters of private information, in practice we focus our work very carefully and tightly against those who intend harm," he said, insisting that adequate safeguards were in place to protect innocent citizens.

"It's so far less gratuitous, both sexually and violently, than you could ever imagine from the title.

So what is the point of this law apart from gratuitous cruelty?

After four children, I've learned to give far less gratuitous parenting advice than I did following the birth of my first.

They need to take friends with cool heads with them and learn to walk away from gratuitous insults.

Let's be honest, Clerks and Dogma were far from being works of art either, but at least they didn't feature gratuitous pouting by Joey Lauren Adams.

This sets the tone for a film full of gratuitous scenes of undress, topless dancing, psychedelic lesbianism, and prostitution one which strays pretty far from being a generic blue movie.