Sentence examples for like shylock from inspiring English sources

Nobody else speaks like Shylock.

He isn't even an object of moral ambiguity, like Shylock.

Like Shylock, these advocates cry, "If you prick them, do they not bleed?

I had a tonsure, so I wore a hat and arranged my remaining hanks around my ears, like Shylock.

Does it mean you have to look like Shylock?" What she hates above all, she says, is labels, stereotyping, prejudice.

What is absent, it seems to me, from our sense of the wealthy, is an understanding of their flesh-and-bloodness — of the fact that they, like Shylock, bleed when they are pricked and have miseries peculiar to them, against which immunity cannot be bought.

Shakespeare also populated his plays with extraordinary women like Cordelia in King Lear, and Lady Macbeth, and with ethnic and religious minorities like Othello, and Shylock in "The Merchant of Venice".

Is this Shakespeare, like Marlowe, enjoying Shylock's punishment in keeping with the spirit of the time?

(Some actors in one play, like Al Pacino as Shylock and Linda Emond as Hermione in "Winter's Tale," do not appear in the other).

Isolated aside from his teenage daughter, Beatrice, who is defying him by dating a non-Jewish man; and his wife, mentally and physically incapacitated after a stroke; Strulovitch finds emotional and intellectual companionship with a man much like himself -- Shylock, who exists in the nether space between reality, fever dream and allusion in the novel.

He started out doing stand-up comedy; and he brings real pathos to that Shylock-like monologue.