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Example sentences for: audacity
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If anyone was not in a position to give us insight into the corrosive vacuity of our culture it's Allen, who's so out of touch that he reportedly cast Kirstie Allen in his last film, Deconstructing Harry , without ever having seen Cheers , and whose idea of sexual audacity in his new one is to have a hooker (Bebe Neuwirth, another actress he never saw on Cheers ) teach a repressed hysteric (Judy Davis) how to give a blow job by sliding a banana in and out of her mouth.
And there in a row are a Sheer Audacity, a Wretched Excess, and a Cistern.
Some see Gallo as the heir to Scorsese and the '70s neorealists, with the "audacity and flair of a major filmmaker" (Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly ). They applaud his stylistic flourishes (collage shots, freeze frames), his self-deprecating humor, and audacious premise--a newly released prisoner kidnaps a teen tap dancer (Christina Ricci) to be his fake wife.
Ballard's novel Crash --the movie was banned in England and won a special prize at Cannes for "originality, daring, and audacity"--it fails to shock.
The notice that a nation other than France could produce an effervescent wine and then have the audacity to label it champagne was the basis for a lawsuit rather than an etymological inquiry.