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Example sentences for: passion

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Murakami's aim is to "capture illegitimate passion's elusive madness," but he "falls short" (Elizabeth Ward, the Washington Post ). This book lacks the scope of his earlier works, and at times the language dips into cliché, but some reviewers attribute this to a poor translation.
The program, as Floyd Elliot and others knew, was titled "Foie Gras: A Gourmet's Passion"; Gielgud, along with other animal-rights advocates, protested the evening, which was to consist of a panel discussion followed by the distribution of bits of liver.
Shoe fetishism is certainly nothing new, though for women it has been mostly a 20 th -century passion.
Football (soccer) is a passion in Scotland, though the two most successful teams are from Glasgow.
Its boudoir is an entire forest, symbolizing Nature itself, where mortals and fairies, regals and bumpkins, make love and war, where passion becomes arbitrary and paramours interchangeable; and its last act is a riotously bungled tragedy-within-a-comedy (a celebratory performance by a troupe of "rude mechanicals") that's an ironic comment on the trivial pursuits that have preceded it.