Sentence examples for illicit desires from inspiring English sources

Der meshugener batlen ("The Mad Talmudist") enters the mind of a yeshiva boy who reflects on his unstable identity and illicit desires.

We would disturb and cheer up public spaces, so there would be room for the expression of individuality and illicit desires.

The story (first filmed in 1915 and reinterpreted endlessly since) is well rehearsed: illicit desires provoke a mortal sin in the shadow of which fleshy pleasures wither.

Stillman sees style as a way of coping gracefully with society's rules and fulfilling illicit desires without violence or even disruption.

Their Freud, fully cognizant of his illicit desires, stops at his sister-in-law's bedroom door, for he knows that sublimation of the erotic drives is the price men pay for civilization.

Just about every institution was found to have an unhealthy "preoccupation with the arcane and ideological," exemplified by courses like Amherst's "Black Gay Fiction" and Swarthmore's "Illicit Desires in Literature," which examines "some differences that race and gender have made in the literary expression of a range of sexual desires".

Their dynamic caricatured that illicit desire that exists despite — or, perhaps, because of — racism.

Their dynamic caricatured that illicit desire that exists despite or, perhaps, because of racism.

Meanwhile, Austrian provocateur Ulrich Seidl completes his new trilogy with Paradise: Hope – a tale of illicit desire on a fat farm.

They were crossing the border to satisfy an illicit desire of a different sort: one for pirated satellite television.

Each side believes the other holds more power; this secret certainty arouses a stirring of illicit desire.