Sentences with phrase «described as a white man»
The driver was described as a white man between 45 and 55 years old with brown and gray hair, blue eyes and wearing brown or black framed glasses with thick lenses.
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Nixon's White House was notoriously paranoid — one man once described it to me as a «pirate ship,» with knives out against one another and a general position of distrust of everyone and everything outside of it.
Today, in fact, the charismatic D'Aubuisson — a man widely linked to the death squads, a man described by former U.S. Ambassador Robert White as «a pathological killer» — is probably the most powerful individual in El Salvador.
They described one suspect as a man between the ages of 55 and 60 with short white hair and medium to stocky build.
A young African - American man (Daniel Kaluuya) and his white girlfriend (Alison Williams) visit her parents (Bradley Whitford and Catherine Keener), the sort she describes as folks who would have voted for Obama a third time.
Capsule reviews of The Landlord typically describe it as a bildungsroman in which an emotionally stunted white man comes of age through his first - hand encounter with the realities of African - American life.
Thus was born the story of Kennedy's presidency as a golden period, described as «a magic moment in American history, when gallant men danced with beautiful women, when great deeds were done, when artists, writers, and poets met at the White House, and the barbarians beyond the walls held back.»
Considering the specific focus on its white characters, and with Keith described later as being treated like a child despite being very much an adult, there's a compelling hint to his societal privilege, the way that American culture can baby grown white men like Mark Zuckerberg or Jared Kushner when they're in trouble.
A film that opens with the above epigraph, attributed to St. Augustine, as white text over black, and then segues into a stark confessional scene, in which an unknown man describes his childhood molestation by a Catholic priest, holds out the promise of a raw emotional journey into how the hope and promise of Christianity collide with the sins of the Church, especially the sin of pedophilia.
In the narrative spirit of The Devil in the White City, Dr. Mütter's Marvels interweaves an eye - opening portrait of nineteenth - century medicine with the riveting biography of a man once described as the «P. T. Barnum of the surgery room.»
In both cases, Black youths were described as «men,» their physical and sexual maturity greatly exaggerated, as a means of engendering public sympathy for the White men who committed the acts of killing.