Sentence examples for perverse circle from inspiring English sources

Drug money, he argued, flows to nearly every party and candidate, so whoever wins will owe a debt to the criminals: "It's a perverse circle".

Soon it became a perverse honor, in entertainment circles, to be singled out for Rickles's abuse.

His column last Sunday -- "Reagan Did It" -- which stated that "the prime villains behind the mess we're in were Reagan and his circle of advisers," is perverse in shifting blame from the obvious villains closer at hand.

Whereas desire is stuck with its dissatisfied drifting from object to object and ever onward (in a structured movement akin to the "spurious/bad infinite" as per Hegel), drive derives a perverse enjoyment from this desire-fuelled libidinal circling around the vanishing point of the impossible-qua-unattainable.

However, I did get some perverse satisfaction in eventually finding The Hurlers stone circle in the summer fog on Bodmin Moor, despite only six feet of visibility.

You may get sleepy as Stein keeps circling back to reiterate the same ideas, but the perverse byways of her thought also feel strangely cozy and appealing.

Le Carré, using narrative techniques nearly as oblique and perverse as Conrad's, makes Mundy that sort of figure too, circling constantly around the void of his identity and subjecting his slippery personality to incessant, almost obsessive formulation and reformulation.

So, the sensational evidence that Stonehenge was a circle is proof of the bleedin' obvious, and of the sometimes perverse theories that people come up with in the face of this ancient enigma.