Sentence examples for its tenderness from inspiring English sources

Praised for its tenderness and intensity, it has been hailed as a landmark in cinematic depictions of lesbian love and female sexuality.

The film, based on the graphic novel by Julie Maroh, is also considered by many to be the front runner for the festival's most prestigious honor, the Palm d'Or, with critics such as "The Guardian" writing: "Praised for its tenderness and intensity, it has been hailed as a landmark in cinematic depictions of lesbian love and female sexuality".

The new cut has been well received by a test audience, with special mention made about its tenderness and the fact that it doesn't need aging or marinating to achieve optimum taste and visual appeal.

It is also very uncomfortable viewing, for its tenderness as much as its eroticism, its brutality and sarcasm and titillation.

Even without the personal loss associated with "To the End of the Land," it is painful to read the novel, its tenderness and lust for the fullness of life overtaken by foreboding and horror.

A slow, dreamy, "Do You Know What It Means to Miss Orleans?" was heartbreaking in its tenderness and its once-upon-a-time evocation of the Big Easy before Hurricane Katrina and the Gulf oil spill.

Anyone who can combine cops, robbers and ballet rehearsals to Stravinsky's "Rite of Spring" is thinking at least in triplicate; and multiple viewings of "Esplanade" do not resolve the fleeting images of androgyny, isolation and grief that dot and cross its tendernesses and joys.

Another points out that the pivotal romantic interlude between Betty and Rita is so poignant and tender by Betty's "understanding for the first time, with self-surprise, that all her helpfulness and curiosity about the other woman had a point: desire It is a beautiful moment, made all the more miraculous by its earned tenderness, and its distances from anything lurid".

Disputed Land does have its redeeming features: in its attention to the complexities of familial relationships, and in its pained tenderness for the natural world, it retains many of the qualities that have made Pears's earlier work so compelling.

I found myself thinking of the terrific documentary film about their rivalry that had its premiere on HBO in June, and its climax, when McEnroe, in a moment startling for its male tenderness, recounts on camera a recent phone call he had with Borg.

He lived in the world, and more peripatetically and traumatically than many of us, yet in his art declined to submit to the world; rather, he asked that the world submit to the curious, spotty evidence of its own mimetics, its streaks of insane tenderness, its infinitely ingenious interior markings.