Sentences with phrase «seized upon the story»

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Once the empty tomb story began to circulate, it is only natural that it would be seized upon for its apologetic value, and this is exactly the concern which became more prominent in the later Gospels.

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To add insult to injury, the story has now been seized upon by alt - right activists on social media.

Truthfully, most of the time I mindlessly lap it up, seizing on the wealth of instantly gratifying gossip around me, only to cast judgement upon and move on, failing to consider the person on the other side of my judgement, the other side of the story.

Almost as shocking as its narrative — which tells the story of literally tens of thousands of children, and the terrible abuses they suffered after in many cases being told that their parents were dead — is the fact that it is hardly known in the United States, where tales of adolescent mistreatment and murder are typically seized upon with a white - hot tabloid fervor, grist for the mill of the 24 - hour cable news channels.

In that story, she seizes upon perfume as a form of therapy.

Seizing upon this as a great opportunity, I started writing my first book of contemporary fiction with a dozen short stories.

The standard story of 1970s art tells us that painting and experimental video were two discrete fields — that the artists who seized upon Portapaks and other new, time - based technologies found paint and canvas too conventional and commercial.