Sentences with phrase «festering sore»

A vacancy is a like a festering sore for...

A vacancy is a like a festering sore for a landlord and costs them for every day lost rental income.

There continues to be a public policy approach by successive governments to Indigenous disadvantage of «treating the festering sore».

Better to let the searing light of debate shine upon them here than force them to slink away in the dark shadows with a festering sore that they were ignored.

Instead of deflecting potential concerns, it aggravated them, opening a festering sore about funding for district schools, which local officials say are straining to make do under an outdated state financing formula that has not kept pace with spiraling costs.

My only real beef is the festering sore of edited lyrics from the opening song, «Arabian Nights.»

What Verhoeven and Eszterhas are doing here is painting a sperm and blood - stained black velvet painting of a festering sore of a world; an empty, black hole that sucks in delusional, naive, men and women, turning them into meat - puppet mulch...

Scott plays him like a vulgar Jim Carrey, a festering sore of a personality in desperate need for a filter on his mouth.

On whose side will the houseflies flock if not around the heels of a man with an open festering sore?

That there was no move to render H - Rod's hair's - breadth Democratic majority unanimous could have been the product of festering sore losers.

The Arlington Heights Road closing has been a festering sore between the two municipalities ever since.

But instead of a hidden, festering sore, the healing happens in the open.

My incapacity to make sense of the world as the creation of a personally caring Creator because of the magnitude of sin and suffering is, to extend the metaphor a long - festering sore that simply will not heal.

In his diary, Anselm Kiefer notes: «this heavy lead bandage that can no longer be detached from the paint skin, these festering sores welling out from the still boiling lead when the pigment beneath it is not bone dry, the little straws on a field that I painted years ago and that appear as charred leavings on the solidified lead — all this reminds me of the Baudelaire poems I reread last year.»

In his diary — which will partly be published in the catalogue accompanying the exhibition and gives prime access to the artist's creative process — Kiefer notes: «This heavy lead bandage that can no longer be detached from the paint skin, these festering sores welling out from the still boiling lead when the pigment beneath it is not bone dry, the little straws on a field that I painted years ago and that appear as charred leavings on the solidified lead — all this reminds me of the Baudelaire poems I reread last year in Portugal.»

Not exact matches

If pricked by one, they would cause oozing sores and festering wounds.

Festering all over the body develops, which turns into sores and scars.

An abscess is a pocket of infection beneath the skin, and because the surface layer may heal more quickly, it seals the festering wound so that the sore expands inward.

First, nursing home abuse and neglect can cover a wide variety of issues — including failure to properly supervise medication, allowing bed sores to fester and actual physical or sexual abuse of a resident by staff or other residents.