Example sentences for: gattaca

How can you use “gattaca” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In Gattaca , as well as in lots of other recent films and books, artists have dreamed up complex nightmares of genetic determinism, where characters are mere puppets of their DNA scripts or of the scientists and profit seekers who manipulate them.

  • But if God has taken flight, in Gattaca and elsewhere, at least a few of his imitators are trying to save their souls.

  • Gattaca 's premise is the creation, in the not-so-distant future, of a genetic elite whose DNA has been rejiggered at the embryo stage to eliminate dispositions to such traits as premature baldness and attention-deficit disorder while heightening cheekbones and IQs.

  • In Gattaca , the victim is Vincent Freeman (played by Ethan Hawke), a "faith birth" whose parents didn't tamper with his embryonic DNA.

  • The National Institutes of Health happened to be hosting a gene-therapy conference last month when the makers of the film Gattaca launched their ad campaign.


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