Sentence examples for moral rage from inspiring English sources

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The installations of the Swiss artist Thomas Hirschhorn, for instance, have the ramshackle look and moral rage of dada happenings a hundred years ago.

It's a short play you almost need to hear twice, or read straight after, to get the full force; only when Sam gets a rare, uninterrupted speech about torture-practices do you feel Churchill's moral rage.

When someone tells Barley that she makes documentaries, he answers: "What music do you cut to?" And, as elsewhere in Morris's work, there is a moral rage: aimed, most frequently, against the amorality perceived in the media.

But Wright's book is swollen and stilted, four hundred pages of stagy set pieces and turgid speeches, and although its moral rage has an undeniable force, it also demonstrates a high-handed disregard for the business of ordinary existence.

In March Sri Lanka denied a visa to Akon, a Senegalese-American singer, after he was pilloried by Buddhist monks for a pop video that showed women in bikinis dancing around a statue of the Buddha.Victims of Mr Rajapaksa's moral rage might wish to reach for a consolatory drink.

Sharrock's production also reminds us that Hare's real sympathy, exactly like that of John Osborne in Look Back in Anger, lies with the older generation: specifically with the career diplomat, Sir Leonard Darwin, who resigns in protest over Suez, and who is superbly played by Bruce Alexander as a man whose habitual inscrutability is blown asunder by moral rage.

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The secular century seems to have given way to one in which "God is back"; and culture wars fuelled by moral differences rage on.

In addition to excising the moral debate that raged over the interrogation program during the Bush years, the film also seems to accept almost without question that the C.I.A.'s "enhanced interrogation techniques" played a key role in enabling the agency to identify the courier who unwittingly led them to bin Laden.

And he wrote in "Moral Sentiments" of a rage and resentment that rise from such behavior — not unlike the feelings now stirring in the ailing, job-shedding, bonus-giving countries of the West.

Oh, Elizabeth is very full of her feelings towards Mr. Darcy when she thinks she has the moral high ground: her rage at what he's done to her sister Jane, her indignation on behalf of Mr. Wickham, her scorn for his aristocratic arrogance.

And if to-day Her maw may seem to but gently feed and dine, Be assured, later She will come and rage Beyond moral creeds and crimes.

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