Original sin (the term can be misleading) is the morally vitiated condition in which one finds oneself at birth as a member of a sinful race.
High Dive opens in a vitiated sylvan pastoral, over the Irish border where beaches, bogs and meadows remain an unmarked graveyard for the disappeared.
(The turn of the twentieth century, when steam really caught on, was the era of overcrowded tenements, fear of "vitiated air," and the Spanish flu).
Compared to such films as "Salesman" or "Welfare," "An American Family" isn't a work of visual artistry; its point of view is less Alan Raymond's than Craig Gilbert's, and this air of abstraction — its slightly vitiated immediacy, as if it really were made by a quizzical observer whose purpose is more to record than to inflect — is a significant element in its effect.
So, yes, the fault of Miró's vitiated appeal is his, though I believe that I speak for a consensus in declaring that he is forgiven.
"Folk" are vitiated citizens.
Upon contemplating the processes of vegetation and the "agitation" of seas and lakes, Priestley envisioned the means by which a benevolent nature restored the "common air" that had been "vitiated and diminished" by such "noxious" processes as combustion and respiration.
Autonomy is vitiated by the wholesale invasion of secrecy and privacy.
They suggested some of the usual rules of evidence might be relaxed, but not be vitiated.
Despite ingenuity in argument and resourcefulness of language, the section is vitiated by inconsistencies.
And with that Colombia finds itself suddenly contemplating a wide-open election.The court ruled by seven to two that the re-election law would have violated the spirit of the constitution as well as being vitiated by irregularities and "substantial violations of democratic principles".
