Sentences with phrase «abandoned by his elder»

When Tom Baker (Martin) feels abandoned by his elder children (because they're busy getting married, having their own children, studying, or working jobs, the ungrateful whelps), he insists that the family get together for one last vacation at Lake Winnetka.
When talking to young climate activists it soon becomes apparent that they feel they have been abandoned by their elders, whom they see as bequeathing them a world no - one would want to live in.

Not exact matches

The city was torn into moonlit strips — the dour Castle, the High Kirk where Reform preachers stoked hearts and minds, the dark maw of the Grassmarket and the tenements sliding down the long spine to the palace where Jamie Saxt (but six years our elder) slept uneasily amidst the ghosts of his many murdered regents, his fantasies of sorcerers... On Inchcombe island the abandoned monastery was a black ship with its cargo of souls, going nowhere... In the nearby Auld Kirk of North Berwick the witch trials were proceeding by that most reliable proof: evidence under torture.
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