Sentence examples for intense denial from inspiring English sources

Director Debbie Tucker Green plausibly imagines what might happen: intense denial and pressure-cooker levels of fear and anger rising as the bump gets bigger – and maybe even a mute need to believe in the fiction of adultery and risk hurting one's partner, rather than confront the unthinkable supernatural truth.

The intense reactions of denial, anger, bargaining and grief need to replaced with feelings of acceptance.

Patient reactions range from no reaction to intense fear, shock, and denial.

Moreover, prejudice, misapprehension, and misinformation in the older population are a significant source of intense feelings of derision, denial, and despair about sex [ 32].

As such, it is not surprising to find that HIV epidemics across Africa range from highly concentrated to highly generalized, and the responses by African nations have been equally varied, ranging from intense interventions to complete denial of HIV disease.

Shimon Peres, a former assistant to Ben-Gurion, had always regarded the job as his rightful inheritance and the denial provoked an intense 20-year rivalry.

He may have sounded matter of fact on the radio to traffic controllers but as his aircraft lost every ounce of power on 15 January just after take-off from La Guardia airport in New York, Captain Chesley Sullenberger was suffering intense inner turmoil, ranging from denial to physical nausea.

While in prison he was put under intense pressure: solitary confinement, frequent transfers, denial of medical care, not being allowed visitors and so on.

That intense pleasure, not the self-discipline or self-denial, is the real impetus that pushes some humans to work those very long hours and produce something astonishing.

For Mr. Doctorow to say of the hoarding, "but I thought it was a momentous thing they did," is a denial and trivialization of their intense pain and illness, even in a novel.

This is posed directly in response to Avicenna's denial that substances can be more intense or that they can be distinguished by a non-accidental property that they possess.