Sentence examples for pitiless gaze from inspiring English sources

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Years later when she was cast as the violent henchwoman, May Day, in the James Bond film A View From A Kill, she channelled Mas P's pitiless gaze.

Over there is Felix the Cat, spinning endlessly on a screen; there is something almost pornographic in the camera's pitiless gaze.

In the late 19th century, warm flesh and cold meat each appear fairly rancid under the glare of the hot Australian sun, or at least when caught in the similarly pitiless gaze of these filmmakers.

Chekhov is rightly admired for the complexity of his characters and the extraordinary elegance of his narratives, but beneath that it's the dark, dark irony and pitiless gaze that make him truly our contemporary.

The writer, whose new memoir Aftermath: On Marriage and Separation is published next month, attracts both admiration and ire: for her boldness as an artist, her self-belief, her pitiless gaze at herself and others.

Born in 1757, Georgiana went from scampering merrily across the emerald expanse of the family estate under the pitiless gaze of her mother (Charlotte Rampling) to trembling under the unloving touch of the Duke of Devonshire (Mr. Fiennes, very fine).

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Using extreme close-ups of female skin subjected to a pitiless male gaze and repeatedly threatened by sharp objects, it is titillating in the manner of a high-gloss S-and-M European fashion spread.

Leonardo is suggesting that the artist's gaze be, literally, pitiless.

Delhomme is full of passionate intensity, and he is not quite the worst: Brett Favre, with his gaze blank and pitiless as the sun, was also mentioned as a possible replacement.

The sphinx was hymned by Pliny the elder in ancient times – "In front of the pyramids is the Sphinx, a still more wondrous work of art... .. – and by WB Yeats – "Somewhere in sands of the desert / A shape with lion body and the head of a man, gaze blank and pitiless as the sun".

Hardly are those words out When a vast image out of Spritus Mundi Troubles my sight: a waste of desert sand; A shape with lion body and the head of man, A gaze blank and pitiless as the sun, Is moving its slow thighs, while all about it Wind shadows of the indignant desert birds.

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