Sentence examples for operation of fate from inspiring English sources
It was a freak accident, but people have wanted to read it as the operation of fate.
But in "The Surrendered" Lee takes that risk, enlarging the operations of fate and challenging his characters to assimilate, somehow, the things that have befallen them.
The film "has a lot to say about class, manhood and the curious operations of fate, themes that Mr. Cianfrance articulates with blunt conviction and, at times, impressive artistry," Mr. Scott wrote in The Times in March.
(whose Mohawk name is evoked in the title), "The Place Beyond the Pines" has a lot to say about class, manhood and the curious operations of fate, themes that Mr. Cianfrance articulates with blunt conviction and, at times, impressive artistry.
The accidents, complications and reversals that drive the movie forward — an unintended death followed by a few that are less accidental; a series of blackmail letters; foul weather; a shark attack — feel less like the usual mechanical twists than like the perverse and ruthlessly logical operations of fate itself.
The audience needs to be told what operations of accident, fate and Promethean technological hubris caused a given mild-mannered misfit to acquire his monstrous and misunderstood gifts.
He loved discovering the formulas that choreographers of the past had used to represent their subjects, and he loved finding out that those subjects — male beauty, female beauty, the operations of hope and fate — were the same ones that he cared about.
Kind of a strange twist of fate".
What kind of fate was unclear.
Talk about cruel twists of fate.
