Sentence examples for opaque hero from inspiring English sources
Otherwise you will have to rely on gravity, and that is a strange and opaque hero indeed.
We expect our jazz heroes to be solitary, dyspeptic, opaque figures, but Jones is so open — and so quick to lionize his fellow-musicians — that he seems transparent: you can see a whole world of popular music in him.
"Not a traditional kind of hero, but one who would be opaque to the reader and themselves, with a kind of absent center".
"I think of a film like, say 'Space Cowboys,' where the focus is on the heroes and the villain becomes more opaque," Mr. Sklar said.
And our hero's struggles shouldn't be so opaque: we're told repeatedly Donny can't sleep but you'd swear it has more to do with his drive to succeed as a composer, rather than nightmares from battle.
That's why Dwan's physical heroes have a pariah-like blankness, an opaque hardness that sets them apart from the world that they help to bind together.
The brooding Ledgard is compellingly established as both menacing maniac and tragic anti-hero, while Anaya's Vera is enticingly, affectingly opaque.
Opaque yet obvious, Bobby might seem more ambiguous than the heroes who populate old Hollywood movies, but he's also on a continuum with the alienated youth of films like "Rebel Without a Cause" (made in 1955 and featuring a young Dennis Hopper), whose beautiful angst was sometimes accompanied by a rock 'n' roll soundtrack.
In both Hollywood and the fizzingly opaque mind of Trump, the commander in chief is now an action hero in his own right.
In one corner: former FBI Director James Comey, unlikely hero of the anti-Trump resistance after getting fired abruptly for reasons still opaque to anyone outside the White House.
