Sentence examples for his wanton from inspiring English sources

They were victims of the market forces unleashed by Euro-American settlement—"man's reckless greed," as Hornaday wrote, "his wanton destructiveness"—and their hides became prize commodities in eastern cities and in Europe.

His weak points were his wanton breaches of good faith, his extravagance, his frivolity, and his self-indulgence.

But Reynolds was prepared to forgive Rembrandt his excesses and his wanton disregard for proper finish, because, like many eighteenth-century writers, he considered him a master colorist.

The director, now 80, reached cult status, attracting many devotees for his wanton, over-the-top soap operas.

Mortimer exists beyond the reach of conscience, and his wanton savagery lends the novel a gripping finale.

It is far more romantic than the Jazz Age tributes conceived by Mr. Childs in his wanton postmodern youth.

(Katie Melby, in a fat suit) from his days as a Paris theater critic, to his banishment by his family for wanton appetites, to his flourishing career in Lyon as a professional gastronome, and on to his courtship of the actress Adelle (Katie Hartman).

For others, it will be a mystifying and provocative introduction to his unnerving, wanton and prodigious imagination.

His mischievous and wanton energies, his scurrilous, libidinous images are driven by subjectivity and desire; so too are those images that go to the bone of bereavement, nostalgia and loneliness, their pathos being all the more affecting for being set at the heart, as it were, of a body of work - not to mention a work of bodies - full to the brim with life's pleasures and excesses.

With the antic pace of a picaresque Henry Fielding novel, the production follows de la Reynière Katie Melbyy, in a fat suit) from his days as a Paris theater critic to his family banishment for wanton appetites to his flourishing career in Lyon as a professional gastronome, and on to his courtship of the actress Adelle (Katie Hartman).

Jimmy Rushmore: "‏Guy falls in love with his sister, commits wanton acts of terrorism, then kills his dad".