glorifications

There could be another thousand Islamic jihadist bombers in a row, with accompanying glorifications on Al Jazeera, but the apologists on the Left still hold on to that hope that some reactionary white guy will show up to even the score.

Matthew Yglesias » The Real Torture Debate 2010

There are no glorifications of intercourse and sexual organs of the kind we find in pagan antiquity.

The Ten Commandments David Hazony 2010

It would appear that those intricacies and those gifts need to be salvaged from the mythologizing and aestheticizing glorifications, from populist fantasies born of forty years of liberal frustration.

The Volokh Conspiracy » “Now he belongs to the English department”: 2009

It would appear that those intricacies and those gifts need to be salvaged from the mythologizing and aestheticizing glorifications, from populist fantasies born of forty years of liberal frustration.

The Volokh Conspiracy » 2009 » July 2009

Here we have an advocacy group that's horrified by Gossip Girl's candid glorifications of bed-hopping, pill popping, boozed up teens.

Tina Wells: Is Gossip Girl What Teens Really Want? 2008

In Samet's class, the cadets, who assume they will be sent to Iraq when they are commissioned as second lieutenants, also read glorifications of war, like Malory's "Morte D'Arthur," as well as depictions of war's darker side, like Tim O'Brien's "The Things They Carried."

Warriors and Poets 2007

Poetic Obituaries: Assunta Femia regarded the phalluses as glorifications of male power in a place sacred to the divine feminine.

Archive 2006-11-01 Rus Bowden 2006

Poetic Obituaries: Assunta Femia regarded the phalluses as glorifications of male power in a place sacred to the divine feminine.

Poetic Obituaries: Assunta [Femia] regarded the phalluses Rus Bowden 2006

Napoleon in Egypt, painted by Jean-Léon Gérôme, is the most striking of these glorifications, even though it dates some 70 years after the events.

Napoleon on Madison 2006

Shorn of all her earthly glorifications of jewellery, lace, brocades, padding, and cosmetics, she stared at what was left.

Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles George, Margaret 1987