Sentences with phrase «certain complicity»

Cables dangled from the monitors, threatening to ensnare the heads of taller viewers, as though to imply a certain complicity.

But Scorsese gives this scene a piquant flavor all its own by taking us further into the girl's feelings — showing us a certain complicity between the movie's two estranged outsiders that we can easily sympathize with.

Not exact matches

Sometimes I worry my silence on certain issues comes across as complicity.

It is important that Catholics and Christians acknowledge the failures and complicity of certain Christians during the Nazi era — where guilt is beyond question --- but it is equally important that unjust allegations be answered, and that those who did live up to Christianity's teachings are recognized and applauded.

On the other hand, not taking sufficient supervisory measures can in certain circumstances be considered an act of complicity or even an offence in and of itself.

«The defendant may be able to show complicity in permitting certain acts to go unchecked or unaddressed, the lack of any attempts at addressing the defendant's aggressive behavior before the shooting, and preventing this tragedy through some form of intervention,» Arreaza wrote in a motion to disqualify the public defender's office from the Cruz case.