Sentence examples for repressed nature from inspiring English sources

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No doubt this reticence is supposed to reflect familial loyalty and the repressed nature of spousal relationships at the turn of the last century, but it somehow rings false, given these characters' otherwise very modern sensibilities.

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"Gender" agitation cast itself as political, but perhaps most significantly it achieved a revolution in manners, instilling first tolerance, then acceptance, and, finally, respect for formerly repressed human natures.

Heath, who became Conservative leader and prime minister, seems to have repressed his sexual nature totally in order to realise his political ambitions.

"With horror and creature features, you tend to get the most nihilistic stories during progressive periods, but in conservative times, you see more movies in which a violent 'force of nature' is repressed," Scahill said.

It is a cautionary tale about the risks of repressing your inner nature.

Auden was, as David Matthews puts it, "cheerfully and guiltlessly promiscuous"; Britten, puritanical and conventional by nature, was sexually repressed.

This awareness of absence is expressing itself both in terms of a vengeful nature (a return of the repressed) and as delicate catalogues of losses (Skelton and Richardson's poetry, for instance).

If the innate nature of the senses are repressed, the consequences will be worse.

It might also qualitatively affect the nature of the genes induced or repressed by TGF-βs.

Very few studies have assessed the nature of epigenetic marks at developmentally repressed imprinted genes.

The figures in her painting are a secret world of humanity's subconscious, where nature becomes a safe environment for expressing repressed desires, secrets, and wishes.

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