Sentence examples for violent uplift from inspiring English sources
The tremors were the result of a violent uplift of the sea floor 80 miles off the coast of Sendai, where the Pacific tectonic plate slides beneath the plate Japan sits on.
It is one of the mysteries of the craft that when acted out on a stage, the extremes of human experience, even violent death, can uplift us in the audience.
In Stanley Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange (1971), teenage thug Alex Malcolm McDowelll) overdoses on his favourite piece of music, the putatively uplifting Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, which only amplifies his violent nature.
Gerald's stepmother, the widowed plantation owner who shows compassion and vulnerability, yet is responsible for the most violent episode in the novel, is outstanding among many finely drawn characters in this harrowing yet uplifting tale.
See also uplift; Harry Fielding Reid.
Uplift with minimal fanfare?
By uplift and transcendence.
"An uplift?" Theresa said.
