Sentence examples for repressed tendencies from inspiring English sources
In the words of historians Seth Cagin and Philip Dray, Easy Rider became "the seminal film that provided the bridge between all the repressed tendencies represented by schlock/kitsch/hack since the dawn of Hollywood and the mainstream cinema of the seventies".
Walter C. Langer's 1943 report for the American Office of Strategic Services (OSS) describes Hitler as having repressed homosexual tendencies and opined that he was an impotent coprophile.
The report, later expanded into book form as The Mind of Adolf Hitler: The Secret Wartime Report (1972), describes Hitler as having repressed homosexual tendencies and states that he was an impotent coprophile.
Belle de Jour (1967) -- Director Luis Buñuel's subtle, kinky black comedy (his first film in color) tells the bizarre story of Severine (Deneuve), a bored young woman in an arid marriage to a medical student (Jean Sorel), who seems to have repressed sadomasochistic tendencies.
Jean Louise sternly repressed a tendency to boisterousness as the train clacked through Alabama.
She sternly repressed a tendency to boisterousness when she reflected that Sidney Lanier must have been somewhat like her long-departed cousin, Joshua Singleton St Clair, whose private literary preserves stretched from the Black Belt to Bayou La Batre.
The day after Germany ratified the treaty, Hitler began attending Army propaganda classes aimed at repressing revolutionary tendencies.
So much of it, by inherent tendency – its original sin – seems paranoid, repressive, repressed, disproportionate, harmful, world-denying and anti-human.
It is the business of laughter to repress any tendency on the part of the individual to separate himself from society.
Up until now, he's been kind of a walking cliché, and now he gets to be someone who's not all repressed sexuality and monstrous tendencies".
As far as can be determined it would seem that Lawrence was asexual – or a repressed homosexual – with a tendency towards masochism.
