Sentence examples for inconvenient narrative from inspiring English sources

This inconvenient narrative has been largely abandoned.

The inconvenient narrative realities of Standing Rock — the stranded protectors at camp, the failure of the much-lauded veterans movement, and the questions around the evacuation of the camp — should all eventually be reduced down to a series of familiar, stirring images.

The Chinese contribution was pushed aside soon after the conflict, as an inconvenient story in the neat ideological narrative of the Cold War.

For a long time this was because, at the movies as in the political and scholarly mainstream, slavery was something of a dead letter, an inconvenient detail in a narrative of national triumph, a sin that had been expiated in the blood of Northern and Southern whites.

Yet Osaka's biracial identity is inconvenient in a racist narrative that turns Williams into a stereotype.

As inconvenient as it is to the narrative, Vogts established the frame of the Scotland team for a decade.

But inconvenient fact seldom impedes the euro-skeptic narrative.

The unassailable black martyr and the irredeemable white villain soon outgrew that narrative frame, however, maturing in ways inconvenient for a history lesson.

Secretary to the king, his job was to edit Henry's plots: to erase his queen, cancel his inconvenient daughters and terminate those chapters in the narrative which were getting tedious.

It's that inconvenient Jack Lord fellow, who dropped out of the narrative just before Connery hit Crab Key, i.e., just before the picture's big action sequences.

This is a lovely story, and there is truth in it; but like most polemical narratives, rock's myth of origins ignores inconvenient historical facts: the music's debts to Tin Pan Alley pop.