Sentence examples for superficial action from inspiring English sources

The 10 commandments that constitute Dogme's Vow of Chastity include the forswearing of extraneous sound and lighting, "superficial action" and "geographical and temporal alienation"; a commitment to hand-held camerawork; and censure of all genres and any explicit "taste".

The manifesto also requires films to be set in the present day and to avoid "superficial action (murders, weapons, etc., must not occur)." Mr. Kragh-Jacobsen later confessed to some sins, among them covering a window in black drape and chasing a neighbor's chickens onto the location, but he was still given his Dogma certificate.

However, Peppermint is so lacking in anything beyond superficial action thrills that Garner isn't even given the bare minimum in terms of story and character work to delivalter a satisfying lead performance.

They signal real as opposed to superficial action.

But we need to stop just talking about bullying and engaging in superficial action.

It would be a mistake, however, to classify "Banshee" as nothing more than a superficial action hour.

The SiD was capable to form a thin layer of an ORMOSIL material covering calcite and showed potential to act as single treatment, while also having some potential to improve the superficial consolidation action of BS.

(E.g., the Conservative Party, which subordinates reason to faith, and substitutes theocracy for capitalism; or the 'libertarian' hippies, who subordinate reason to whims, and substitute anarchism for capitalism). To join such groups means to reverse the philosophical hierarchy and to sell out fundamental principles for the sake of some superficial political action which is bound to fail.

You can respect that it was made for a fraction of the cost of the average, similarly politically superficial American action-thriller, but that doesn't make the failure any more noble.

And here he sheds the last superficial trappings of action-adventure heroism to become a poker-faced clown and Harold Lloyd-likescapepe artist who is repeatedly roughed up but remains unruffled.

We have to read beyond the superficial properties of actions in order to understand goals and intentions.