Sentence examples for psychological repulsion. from inspiring English sources
Three-way sex, the fear of self-revelation, love and lust, self-protection, shame and acceptance, women as victims and predators, physical arousal betraying psychological repulsion... all coalesce and rub up against each other in this satisfying tale of crime and passion.
Deneuve was nicknamed the "ice maiden" after starring as a cold and murdering Belgian manicurist Carol Ledoux in Roman Polanski's psychological horror film, Repulsion.
With its sickly greenish cast, the picture of the dead hare on a white tablecloth with a big fork sticking into either side might have inspired the emblematic decomposing rabbit in Roman Polanski's unforgettable psychological horror film "Repulsion".
In 1964 Polanski came to Britain to make his first three English-language films, beginning with Repulsion, a brilliant, low-budget psychological horror movie.
Mr. Lazarus's work seems to operate on a dual principle of attraction and repulsion, of psychological push and pull, though the exact dynamic is hard to define.
Note that this isn't really a medical term so much as it is a recently-coined and rather vague psychological term suggesting innate repulsion to unfamiliar things analogous to the actual immune system's reactions to foreign material.
Roman Polanski chose Mr. Taylor to work on "Repulsion," his 1965 psychological thriller starring Catherine Deneuve.
No matter which actor was Austin, the straight-arrow screenwriter, and which was Lee, the slovenly renegade, you never doubted the familial attraction and repulsion that kept them locked in a psychological (and sometimes literal) stranglehold.
The Babadook is partly a psychological thriller in the style of Roman Polanski's Repulsion or The Tenant, a Freudian study of Amelia and Samuel's joint dysfunction and joint breakdown.
In the building, repulsion won.
