Sentence examples for green desires from inspiring English sources

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For Green, desires are not something external to and acting on the individual — they are part of his very essence.

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Green Desire: Imagining Early Modern English Gardens by Rebecca Bushnell.

He sets out to cull this flower with his predatory form of green desire.

More often than not, women are represented as "flowers, the object of green desire", rather than as cultivators.

The process was driven by "green desire", a phrase she uses to cover a range of phenomena from the desire to grow unusual plants to the desire to be well known for doing so.

Green Desire grows out of Bushnell's earlier work on Renaissance teaching manuals, many of which use metaphors of cultivation to explain how a schoolmaster can transform a child who naturally lacks wit into one in whom the virtues flourish.

As she shows, men experienced the transformative effects of green desire rather more often than women, since "in poems and prose, women were seen contemplating, maintaining, gathering, and bestowing flowers and fruit but not producing them, no matter how hard they may have been working at the time".

This result reflects the Greens' desire to avoid open conflict – in reality, other candidates chose not to nominate when it was clear that Richard had the support of a majority of MPs.

America intends to commission a similar study of its own, but greens complain that its results may come too late to influence the administration's negotiating stance.There is room for compromise, too, on greens' desire for the WTO to be made more transparent, accountable and accessible to environmental groups.

In other words: An Android user's propensity for the color green and desire for an unrestricted market is no indication of their drive to get some freakaleak on the side.

Paint the inside faceplate black, with streaks of green, if desired.

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