Sentence examples for riven to from inspiring English sources
And it was impossible to be unmoved by the pure-heartedness of Saint Laurent's love of women; or by his appearance of leonine decrepitude; or by the tragic grimace — the expression of a man walking the plank and still riven to his core by the conflicting imperatives of resistance and surrender — with which he took his final steps down the runway.
See also: Riven to the rescue.
Broderbund, well known for products such as Print Shop and Carmen Sandiego, has been in a financial tailspin since the summer of 1996 and has pinned its hopes on Riven to give it a shot at a comeback.
When it opens, Atrus immediately links to Riven to investigate, and meets the Stranger at the brink of the Fissure.
The game also has an optional Zip mode, like Myst and Riven, to cross explored terrain quickly by skipping several nodes.
Through the help of a Stranger, Atrus is freed and sends his benefactor to Riven to retrieve Catherine from the clutches of Gehn.
While his regime was much more liberal than the one he succeeded, this gave rive to an opposition within the PZPR party, as some communist politicians, like General Mieczysław Moczar, saw Gomułka as "too soft".
The confident younger man "cross-examined" Mr. Miner about how Mr. Washington had managed to emerge from an election riven by bigotry to form a governing coalition in which he "got along with all these different types of folks," Mr. Miner recalled.
America is the latest country to be riven by dissent over reforms to its traditionally more liberal, laid-back approach to schooling, but the dissenters are right to worry about the trade-off between high-stakes testing and creativity, individuality and wider skills for life.
Labour, they say, is in a worse state to fight an election than for 35 years, riven from top to bottom.
Mr. Chávez had said over the weekend that he ordered the National Guard to take over the Metropolitan Police in Caracas because a labor dispute had riven the force to the point that public safety was imperiled.
