Sentence examples for stifled romance from inspiring English sources

Unspoken rivalries, ulterior motives, frustrated desires, and bilious grudges boil beneath the cool surface of Eric Rohmer's Parisian comic drama of stifled romance, from 1990.

A scene involving the realization of the long-stifled romance between two pillars of Twin Peaks, Norma Jennings Peggy Liptonn), the proprietor of the RR Diner, and Big Ed Hurley (Everett McGill), of the Gas Farm, is filmed with a rhapsodic tenderness and set to the soaring tones of Otis Redding.

Stifled operating room romances are the lifeblood of medical shows, from "ER" to "Grey's Anatomy," and even, up to a misanthropic point, on "House," another Fox show that has its season premiere tonight.

Their silence isn't resonant; it's stifled, and stifling.

He remained stifled, shy.

The feeling of being stifled and anxious.

And romance?

"Even romance".

"It's really stifled cardiac arrest research.

True romance!

"No romance".