Sentence examples for messy narrative from inspiring English sources

His camera moves among young bodies like an invisible friend, and his somewhat messy narrative is propelled by fidelity to feeling rather than by the machinery of plot.

The allegations, first reported by Reuters, threatened to further complicate an already messy narrative surrounding Mr. Chen's tenure at N.Y.U., which includes accusations that school officials, bowing to pressure from the Chinese government, sought to curtail his public advocacy and then forced him to leave the Greenwich Village campus sooner than he expected.

But while David's Curb Your Enthusiasm, set in an eternally sunny LA, worked by firing out multiple storylines that came together in a somewhat artificially neat finish, the sprawling, messy narrative of Louie rarely reaches a satisfying end – and New York comes across as a claustrophobic, unfriendly place.

From the looks of it, Twixt seems to be an Edgar Allen Poe-indebted gothic mystery tale with a touch of Lynchian surrealism warping a messy narrative filled with vampires, electric chairs, writer's block, and Tom Waits as narrator.

We are forced to contend with messy narratives and multiple sides, all equally ruthless.

Dr. Sam Sheppard, whose murder conviction inspired the series, had to endure the messier narrative of real life.

Much messier narratives unfold side by side in "A-Z," which makes brilliant use of the street map of London; in "Habitat," which depicts the standard daily occurrences in an apartment building, from personal crises to neighbor problems; and in "The Man Without One Way," which spells out the possible risks of walking home in vivid detail.

Gary Condit tried to appeal to the queasiness many Americans feel at the country's appetite for sexual scandal and its long, messy redemption narratives.

Most of us have complicated back stories, messy histories, multiple narratives.

"It's always tough to produce something that doesn't conform to the norms," she said, referring both to the aforementioned standard marketing assets and to playfully messy approach to theatrical narrative in "Well".

Those crucial facts are conveniently absent from the Times piece--perhaps because they would have made the narrative too messy.