Sentences with phrase «scandalous nature»

Journalistic ethics and the scandalous nature of politics are featured in the taut conspiracy thriller, State of Play.

It should aim to be the best site for covering the scandalous nature of hospital cleaning standards.

Republicans describe the Mark Lebovich book this way: «This Town highlights the inner - workings and scandalous nature of Washington's out - of - touch political elite.

The media were driving the narrative because of the scandalous nature of those 3 losses and it is one that many Gooners were willing to accept out of the hurt that they feel from the nature of the results rather than look at the entire results from the league for why we lost.

Not exact matches

And it was there in the warm South Seas — the other side of the world from the city where men like Fly were «pent up in lath and plaster, tied to counters, nailed to benches, clinched to desks» — that at age twenty - three he found Nature's own paradise on an island in the Marquesas and in the arms of a woman he fictionalized as «Fayaway» in Typee (1846), the scandalous first novel he wrote upon his return.

The latter form of the problem emerges with the space age; the former has surfaced before in the argument about «the two natures of Christ» and in the more recent «scandal of particularity» (it is scandalous to think God is uniquely incarnate in Jesus, but nevertheless true).

I think that the «scandalous» nature of the video might cause most of these readers» heads to pop right off if they saw it, but I think you'd enjoy it.

It was not just that he felt it all to be unseemly or even scandalous in the way that Erasmus and so many people of all classes did; he certainly felt that, but he was more deeply scandalised and hurt in his own inner being; his own nature was in some sort under attack.

The character studies alone would make this a noteworthy debut, from the portrait of the sensitive, insecure Amir to the multilayered development of his father, Baba, whose sacrifices and scandalous behavior are fully revealed only when Amir returns to Afghanistan and learns the true nature of his relationship to Hassan.