Sentence examples for take on death from inspiring English sources

The result, in cineplexes now, is genius, a kind of reverse take on death by 1,000 paper cuts.

We might like to think that our first, transformative experience of theatre comes when we witness that bells-and-whistles Othello, or that killer take on Death of a Salesman.

Blake tries to take on death in the same fashion as he has tried to take on golf, tennis, singing, birds.

The two front-runners for best direction of a play are Robert Falls, the Chicago-based director of "Long Day's Journey Into Night," who won a Tony in 1999 for his take on "Death of a Salesman," and Joe Mantello, the actor-turned-director who took "Take Me Out" and its naked ballplayers to Broadway.

Awaiting approval is Proposition 66, which intends to speed up executions by designating trial courts to hear petitions challenging death row convictions, limiting successive petitions and expanding the pool of lawyers who could take on death penalty appeals.

A 'fantasy' show delivers the most stark and realistic take on death I've ever seen, deftly depicting how a loved one who dies suddenly becomes 'the body'".

More lawyers take on death-penalty cases for other crimes.

In the cases of both this and Here We Go, the playwrights are tackling such substantial subject matter – Churchill taking on death, Bartlett dealing with office politics – in texts dense with language and ideas that audiences do not feel shortchanged, especially as the theatres have sensibly reduced ticket prices, the Vic charging £10-£25 £10-£25l and the National pricing Here We Go at £15.

"Dogtooth" (2009), his breakout movie, sought to dismantle the family unit; "Alps" (2011) took on death, no less, and the culture of grief, with characters being hired to impersonate the deceased for the sake of the mourners; and now we have "The Lobster," which snaps at love.

Does this make them more wary of taking on death row cases?

In our deeper-read Review section, two Chinese entrepreneurs took on death in China, hoping to revamp the funeral industry.