Sentence examples for physical fascination from inspiring English sources

Scroggins's book also dwelt on McCune's alleged physical fascination with black men.

Indeed, Biguenet's fiction betrays a fascination with physical symptoms that elude the grasp of doctors.

That's particularly the case with the films Chaney made with the director Tod Browning, who shared Chaney's fascination with physical disability but ultimately lacked Chaney's compassion.

As is well known such a system is one of the most important models in Hamiltonian systems due to both its physical significance and mathematical fascination despite its simple form.

It furthered Kiarostami's reputation for realism, diegetic simplicity, and stylistic complexity, as well as his fascination with physical and spiritual journeys.

From a piece of American folk art to a shard of Egyptian pottery a thousand years old, each one reflects her ongoing fascination with physical fragments of the past and with human beings' efforts to connect with it.

He decided to parlay his physical resemblance to and intellectual fascination with Roosevelt into a career.

He is, to start with, an athlete of sorts, not so much as regards physical prowess, but in his fascination with games.

The Defiant Ones displays a strange fascination with the physical proximity of the two men, a closeness always threatening to turn to violence.

Mr. Imamura's fascination with the physical representation of emotion, particularly guilt, cuts a wide swath through this film, though it could also be found in some of his previous work.

Bray's fascination with the physical existence of his hero extends to how much of his baldness Connery is prepared to reveal at any one time and the fluctuations of his waistline from film to film: he pores over these details like Louis XIV's courtiers examining the royal stools.