Sentence examples for presentations of him from inspiring English sources

"Missing Richard Simmons" treated Simmons with respect that other presentations of him, including his own, haven't always provided, but it also invaded the privacy of its elusive subject — and entertained wild, reckless theories about Simmons's longtime live-in housekeeper.

Diodorus is thus being presented sarcastically as a hired hand in the Pythagorean tradition, which is very much in accord with the later presentations of him as a poor man's Pythagoras on the fringes of Pythagoreanism.

She adds: "It annoyed us that the media presentation of him was a deliberate distortion.

He also offers a revisionist portrait of Malcolm X at odds with Mr. Haley's presentation of him as an evolving integrationist.

But despite Drake's presentation of him as a doomed artiste, his demise comes more as an anticlimax than as a tragedy of genius lost.

Since we're talking about Levy, it's probably worth asking here whether the presentation of him as venal, corrupt and parasitical is antisemitic.

In the spring of 1593 he was incriminated by informers as a heretic and blasphemer: the presentation of him in such documents as the infamous "Baines Note" might well be described as the "pantomime atheist".

John Sulston - or at least Ferry's presentation of him - fits many of the stereotypes of the quintessentially English scientist: bearded, other-worldly, comfortably married, and never happier than when spending long hours staring at a computer or finding a technical fix to an experimental problem.

The actual Vassili was credited with picking off more than two hundred Germans, but the movie's presentation of him is not all that different from Danilov's kitschy mythmaking — he's gentle and considerate, a good man with nothing of the practiced killer in his manner.

Pythagoras was probably most widely known, however, through Ovid's presentation of him at the beginning of Book XV of the Metamorphoses, which was immensely popular in the Renaissance (Heninger 1974, 50).

One thinks of him, owing to that marvelous straight man and debauchee James Boswell's presentation of him, more as a great booming pronunciamento man: "If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone.