Sentence examples for perverse taste from inspiring English sources

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(He was staying in a different room, so let no one think it reflected some perverse taste of his. That's all he needs).

Smart girls love scary stories, and Helen Grant gratifies that perverse taste with THE GLASS DEMON (Bantam, paper, $15), a clever genre mash-up of bildungs/roman, horror tale, historical whodunit, buried-/treasure adventure and academic mystery.

Smart girls love scary stories, and Helen Grant gratifies that perverse taste with THE GLASS DEMON (Bantam, paper, $15),  a clever genre mash-up of bildungs­roman, horror tale, historical  whodunit, buried-­treasure adventure and academic mystery.

In "Minority," Tom Cruise gives himself a temporary ugliness injection (indulging a perverse taste for self-defacement that surfaced in "Vanilla Sky") and hobbles his trim, confident persona with the weight of dread and desperation.

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But what about a PG-13 version, where you could input what you wanted to see – a Howard Marks talk in the greenfields or a mid-afternoon set from Maximo Park – and find someone else who shares your perverse tastes?

Crisis Resolution Security Services' Michael Hari turned somewhat hostile when explaining to The Guardian that the company's design "is meant to defend what is truly American, and it can start by being beautiful in a way that ordinary American citizens appreciate, rather than by being starkly institutional or by catering to the controversial and perverse tastes of the elites".

Excitable Boy hit the American top 10, but despite several covers of his songs by Linda Ronstadt, Zevon's work was too dark and perverse for mainstream tastes.

Like most children, my taste was perverse; I gravitated toward impish protagonists who played mischievous tricks, threw fits, and caused general mayhem.

A Prophet opens on 22 January Jean-Pierre Melville His 1955 heist film Bob le flambeur had a big influence on Godard et al. Obsessed with US cinema and its early gangster movies, he was a difficult, perverse man with a taste for dark glasses and trilbys who confounded the Cahiers du Cinéma crowd, who revered him, with his right-wing attitudes.

The Newhalls found his photos and philosophy "perverse" and in bad taste.

The show becomes a national phenomenon, finding the perverse side of the public taste, until things spin out of control.

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