Demetrius's

Nair and her big, wonderful cast - including Charles S. Dutton as Demetrius's partner, Sharmila Tagore as the mother who runs a liquor store and the droll Ranjit Chowdhry as the hotel's newlywed owner - create a small-town Southern world we haven't seen on screen before, as evocative as the pungent mix of African, Indian and blues music on the soundtrack.

Combustible Mixture 2008

This is true when Demetrius's true love for Helena becomes false (before the play): this twisting of love, his unapt passion for Hermia, degrades both Helena and himself: himself, by making him cruel to the one who truly loves him (despite the fact that he is the one who has acted falsely), and Helena, who, being bound to him by a true love, cannot tear herself away from his abusiveness.

Archive 2005-01-01 2005

This is true when Demetrius's true love for Helena becomes false (before the play): this twisting of love, his unapt passion for Hermia, degrades both Helena and himself: himself, by making him cruel to the one who truly loves him (despite the fact that he is the one who has acted falsely), and Helena, who, being bound to him by a true love, cannot tear herself away from his abusiveness.

Some True Love's Sight 2005

Although Demetrius's chief concern was to beguile his master's roving mind, he himself was finding food for reflection.

Archive 2005-03-01 2005

The physical imagery here is metaphorical, since Demetrius's abusiveness appears to be emotional rather than physical, but the degradation is clear.

Some True Love's Sight 2005

The physical imagery here is metaphorical, since Demetrius's abusiveness appears to be emotional rather than physical, but the degradation is clear.

Archive 2005-01-01 2005

Although Demetrius's chief concern was to beguile his master's roving mind, he himself was finding food for reflection.

The Robe 2005

Demetrius's response could not be more ignobly brutal.

Shakespeare Bevington, David 2002

Meanwhile Demetrius's son, Antigonus Gonatas, recovered Macedon from the Celts and established the Antigonid dynasty which lasted until 168.

b. The Wars of the Diadochi 2001

Of the luckless inhabitants of the town two hundred were put to death by his orders, and the rest sent into banishment beyond the Ural Mountains, whilst the Tsarina Maria, Demetrius's mother, for having said that her boy was murdered at the instigation of Boris, was packed off to a convent, and had remained there ever since in close confinement.

The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series Rafael Sabatini 1912