Denial
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376 examples of Denial in a sentence
It's
denial
that makes 50 years of racist legislation possible while people convince themselves that they are doing nothing wrong.
And yet, I first learned of the destructive power of
denial
at a personal level, before I understood what it was doing to the country of my birth.
Like a gymnast, I started to move beyond the rigidity of
denial
into what I've now come to call emotional agility.
And if there's a single lesson we can learn from the inevitable fall of apartheid it is that rigid
denial
doesn't work.
But unfortunately, the government was in denial, denial,
denial.
John Knowles modern masterpiece, A Separate Peace, are one of many subtle, and subtly is the watch word, themes of love, hate, jealously,
denial
and regret.
Alienation, denial, wish-fulfillment, for a start.
In a state of complete
denial
and delusion, Betty escapes both physically and mentally from her unsatisfied, small town life to search for "Dr.
And while scenes like the flying machine may have never happened, it helped to show how even
denial
can help tell the truth.
the story avoids obvious demonization of "the bad guys", and instead shows the
denial
and everyday hatred that resulted in deaths of thousands.
Her initial
denial
which leads to confusion and then to inner calm is tremendous.
Death in Venice is one of very few films with the patience and bravery to tackle this fact head-on.It confronts the human eye with beauty and inspiration in their two most inevitable human forms-self
denial
and decay.
After Highlander 2 (which I am still in
denial
about), I thought is was impossible to make a sequel that could make me cry because it was so bad.
The main thing that struck me so powerfully about the film, and i believe the point of the film, was Parker's love and naivety about Fool, which was so endearing and turned, yes very quickly, from
denial
to outright passion.
Peter's
denial
and guilt, however moving, are not as powerfully portrayed as the Judas drama.
The film focuses on the novice detective (Rea) who doggedly pursued the killer against all odds in the face of an uncooperative bureaucracy in self-serving and convenient
denial.
In particular I really enjoyed the philosophical indulgences of the episode, tackling themes of existence and reality, whilst balancing it with more psychological topics such as denial, pride, and desire.
Moon Child's story starts with Kei - a Japanese vampire, who loathes what he has become and lives in
denial.
The cast is fantastic, stellar; but they are made to spew such insipid, laughable lines that I would not be surprised if not a single one of them doesn't regret being in it - excepting Kenneth Branagh, who is probably still in
denial
about blotting his brilliant career with this utter tripe.
Everything in Joe's life was built on half truths,
denial
and finally, success in terms of wealth and reputation as a businessman.
Saying that there have been dozens of films about how war ruins men so it's a cliché, and that this one is too dreary and slow means that a person has stopped feeling for what is really hurtful, is even in
denial.
A very sad and evocative film dealing with very real issues of homophobia, denial, hypocrisy and intolerance!
The Psychologist Elizabeth Kubler-Ross highlights five stages of the typical mourning process:
denial
and isolation, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance.
And although she clearly expresses denial, her
denial
is not shrouded in isolation.
I will give it credit for having suspense, though it was the half-hearted, stressful kind of suspense you get when you are in
denial
about the fact that you are sitting through a numbingly pathetic excuse for a movie and you are clinging to a futile hope that in a couple of minutes it might get interesting.
His deadpan delivery and obliviousness to his own shortcomings (or maybe it's denial, tough to tell from just one episode) is really what fuels the comedy here.
Then they go to the mysterious Dr.'s house to confront him, only to hear his
denial
and leave.
The story centers around Michelle an assassin who is trying to maintain a stable life in a corrupt world, and her gambling brother Jackie who is in
denial
of his problems and thinks they can be quickly fixed.
Losing a loved partner one has lived with for years can be a devastating thing to cope with, but not really knowing if he is dead or alive -- or worse, going into
denial
that he has died -- can lead a person right into the edge of the abyss.
This is a mature, thoughtful study of the games we play with ourselves to make it through the day; a walk through loss and
denial.
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