Thomas shows, very subtly, the shift from the more communal life of Eileen's childhood, with all its harshness, to the intensely separate and tiny nuclear family which hides its anguish within the walls for as long as possible.
To excuse similar atrocities because they are committed by regimes that are "only" authoritarian is to detach words from the realities they, are supposed to represent and clarify, and to hide human anguish behind a euphemistic phrase -- a practice more suitable for either authoritarianism or totalitarianism than for our democracy.
Oxlade-Chamberlain could not hide his anguish, throwing his shirt towards the dugout before heading straight down the tunnel, whereas Wenger resorted to blaming the match officials, arguing both goals were offside as well as noting: "Referees are protected very well, like lions in a zoo".
Sadly, our pain-avoidant society encourages us to hide our anguish in favor of a happy face.
Her stares are hospital corridors, passageways hiding chaos and anguish.
His rage at being stuck in this purgatorial "shithole" hides an anguish over what, if there is an afterlife, must surely be an unpardonable sin.
Sometimes I wonder if the sounds of fear and anguish, the thunder of the shotgun, is hidden from me somewhere in the most obscure corner of my brain.
"Today you attempt to hide behind the real anguish of your family," Judge Kuntz said.
It was a rhetorical question, but I couldn't hide the note of anguish in my voice.
