Sentence examples for twisted root from inspiring English sources

Some Nazis undoubtedly were "radically" evil in the sense that their deeds grew from a deep or twisted root, but Eichmann's motives seemed to Arendt banal – superficial.

Is the target only art? Art was no incidental matter for Adolf Hitler, whose designs on the world, keyed to the rightful dominance of a purified master race, were aesthetic at their twisted root.

This victim shakes his head in self-disgust, joining the besotted ranks to fall prey to a brand of criminal as old and established below the streets as a twisted root.

(Who would guess that a household, no less than a city, can be a melting pot?) His father and Oliver enjoy a clash of wits about the twisted root of the word "apricot," tracing it through Arabic, Latin, and Greek, and mentioning that one branch leads to the word "precocious" — a nod to Elio, who listens to them with half a smile.

We spent the day trekking through moss-covered woodland along Edo-period paths of rock and twisted root, wild deer occasionally emerging from the greenery and even a monkey or two – those red-faced macaques again – climbing around in the trees above.

Leaning from the shoreline, these medium-sized veterans held their branches outward and down, like someone pitching underhand, while their twisting roots cinched their bases tightly to the rocks.

My journey as a sports journalist has its fair share of long, twisting roots.

Apply gel to each secured "leg" and twist from root to tip.

Rub and twist the root of the dread lock in a clockwise motion for 2 minutes to help the ball of hair attach to the dread lock.

But Mr. Ethridge's most evocative works are still lifes with a twist, rooted in catalog illustrations and painterly trompe l'oeil.

Her family too is twisted at the root.