Sentence examples for provocative focus from inspiring English sources

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But it's the way Ms. Versace used corsets to impose an erotic silhouette on her featherweight dresses that gave her collection a provocative focus.

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Both works are privately owned, which makes sense given the fetishistic frisson they give off, with their provocative close focus on these objects.

Last week, MTV began featuring a series of provocative spots focused on Ensler's critically-acclaimed, New York Times bestseller I am an Emotional Creature: the Secret Life of Girls Around the World.

The concluding provocative session focused on evolutionary (ultimate) explanations for obesity.

I do think, however, that the popular press sometimes runs provocative headlines and focuses heavily on new or controversial ideas in psychiatry.

From the start, the Bush administration called it a "global war on terror," even though some senior Bush national security aides came to see that phrase as too narrow, too provocative and too focused on the military role and not enough on what the rest of the government should be doing.

It will be interesting to see how Mr. Schlingensief develops as an opera director, which may depend on whether he can focus his provocative visions with more discipline.

He tells us at the beginning of the book ("to some, this may be a provocative stance") that his focus will be on the writers: "the dramatist," he says, "is the key creative figure in theatre... and it is predominantly... through the work of dramatists that one is able to trace the fluctuations of postwar British society".

Even in art school, "she was provocative and her work focused on society," Mr. Di Pietrantonio said.

Each director focuses on provocative action and drama in their films, but, more specifically, they show men can be positively sexually objectified through a female lens.

Strachey's experimental psychoanalysis of the queen, which met with mixed reviews, was more narrowly focused and provocative than the analyses found in his previous biographies.

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