Sentence examples for perverse face from inspiring English sources

But from "None but the Lonely Heart" one retains June Duprez's puzzlingly perverse face and voice; a scene of Grant and a buddy (Barry Fitzgerald) drunk in a tunnel, letting out their voices and teasing their echoes; and — especially — Grant and Ethel Barrymore together.

Officer Torres wore aviator sunglasses the whole time, while Postrelko sat two feet away from Matt during his deposition, staring him down with a perverse look on his face.

In recent years, the cult of victimization has taken on a perverse new face.

Even colleges with ample enrollments face perverse incentives regarding student persistence and completion.

The lobby for spending less is "tiny to non-existent", says John Samples of the libertarian Cato Institute.Lawmakers face perverse incentives.

He added: "The theory that somehow not protecting every human life is somehow destroying human life is perverse on its face.

It would seem perverse, on the face of it, to propose that this one particular manifestation of imagining should be treated as outrageous, should be excised if (which is doubtful) we can manage it.

But unless the state can calibrate everything properly in advance (a Solomonic task), its contractors may face perverse or inadequate incentives for the life of the agreement.The tube experience provides ample warning of some of the hazards facing the military as it tries to wrap up the aerial refuelling contract.

This is so perverse on its face that it begins to sound zen-like and brilliant, like something out of Sun Tzu's "The Art of War". And in General David Petraeus, the administration conjured up its own Sun Tzu, a brilliant military strategist.

All the insurers face perverse incentives and they are all acting on those incentives.

This is impressive, if also a little perverse on its face, and is replicated across the SEC.