Sentence examples for pet themes from inspiring English sources

Many of Mr. Waters's pet themes are in play: celebrity, religion, class, sexual perversity, fashion, crime, drugs, other movies.

Littlethings in Irvington uses miniatures to create personalized picture frames as well as bookends with pet themes.

In keeping with his pet themes of age, redemption, and loyalty, Eastwood cast himself as Bond, reimagining the character as a widower resigned to failing health and limited responsibility.

His pet themes can seem dauntingly abstract: the allure of the theater, the line between acting and being, the enigmatic process of artistic creation, the curious means by which fictions take their shapes or take on lives of their own.

Yesterday's statement reflected some of his pet themes, including taking on "government waste and bitter partisanship in Washington", and bringing back "prosperity and opportunity for every hard-working American family".

Yes she got 18% of the votes, when her father got 16% in 2002, but more ominous is the fact that her pet themes — 'national preference' for the 'real' French over immigrants, legal or not, Islamophobia and her methods (demagogy without a viable economic agenda) — have been adopted and trivialized by Sarkozy in his attempt to win her constituents' votes".

Her other pet theme is the cosy political elite, removed from the concerns of ordinary folk.

There is also Pratchett's pet theme in the novel: the conflict between science and religion.

Once again, Buckley returns to his pet theme: the vanity and perfidy of the capital's ruling elite.

MI6 added: "Colonial exploitation is her pet theme and she has now nearly become as irresponsible in her statements as … saying that everything black is wonderful and that all men and all things white are vicious".

One evening in the mid-1960s, while dining with the publisher of a fashion magazine, she indulged a pet theme: Why did women's magazines offer advice on beauty and clothing but not on vocal quality?