It must be very reassuring for women with dress sizes over six to have a celebrity they can identify with. |
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Or would they rather emotionally identify with the uncool, harrumphing, self-righteous crowd, who just don't get it? |
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People can feel there is nothing to identify with but David Beckham, and all that's left is to get out of your skull on drugs and alcohol. |
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We identify with the characters, even if some of them are not very nice, and others plain nasty. |
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Vonda's songs played a key part in helping the audience identify with Boston lawyer Ally too. |
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There's no unflawed character to easily identify with, no camera pyrotechnics or special effects, and no neat ending. |
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Not only do we accept them, but we sympathize with their actions because we identify with aspects of their personalities. |
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How fortunate for him that Dobby is so clownish than no one need sympathize with him, much less identify with him. |
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Though she is a lauded professional, she can identify with the namelessness that shrouds historical women figures like Sally Hemings. |
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The raw, unrehearsed commentaries reveal the connotations that define particular types of music and the groups who identify with them. |
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The rationale was that patients could readily identify with paraprofessional case managers and be receptive to their influence. |
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I don't know about anyone else, but I find it a little hard to identify with a shrieking harpy. |
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Your non-cooperation was the only form in which you could identify with the outside movement. |
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The trick for me has been to attempt to absorb Norway, not to be negative, to identify with Norwegians and Norway, yet not lose my Irish roots. |
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They learn calligraphy, they read poetry, they study the philosophers but they refuse to identify with the governments. |
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And voters identify with actors and musicians much more than with the suits who run the record and movie industries. |
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I can identify with the possible need for confession, restitution, and absolution, or at least resolution. |
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When a tragedy occurs on our own ground, our own territory, we identify with it much more. |
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As a nation of the disenfranchised, freaks, and outsiders, we can identify with the yearning to fit in somewhere. |
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They can trace back their ancestors, who came to India and adopted this country as their own and identify with them. |
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What the audience identify with are the apparently adventitious features imposed by the logic of the form itself. |
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Clans identify with animals that performed a kind deed or may have helped an ancestor through a crisis. |
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They still have those moments of culture shock that I'm sure you can identify with. |
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There's nothing in the story that a child can actually relate to and identify with. |
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Most contemporaries cannot identify with the pious monk and virtuoso repenter who bored his superior with six-hour monologues about his sin. |
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We're never asked to identify with Walter, to fully understand his impulses, or condone his past behaviour. |
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Pensioner parties are fielding candidates in the Scottish elections, so now we have someone to identify with. |
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For this critic, there were only three comic book heroes who he could truly identify with. |
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I can certainly identify with the disbelief that one's love can be returned. |
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Cppd crystals are smaller rods, squares, or rhomboids and are difficult to identify with light microscopy. |
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Once the war was over, they continued to identify with the most defiant commandants and generals. |
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Children with a positive self-image and who identify with their families may investigate their origins solely for background information. |
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We can very readily identify with the lovable rogues that sauntered across the western landscapes. |
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I can see why people don't want to identify with us if this is who they have to associate themselves with. |
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Many Tamils in Sri Lanka identify with this homeland, which runs along the shores of the Bay of Bengal in India. |
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Living in a village myself I can almost identify with the characters in the Curmudgeon. |
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You have to call it that now so you can identify with it, but it's just old ideas made new again. |
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Spiders and butterflies and mantises, being pretty solitary for the most part, are easier to identify with. |
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The patient begins to identify with the child being beaten, imagines enjoying such treatment, and develops a masochistic fantasy. |
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He urges us to identify with them and share their inmost hopes and fears, their solitude. |
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We find it much easier to identify with people who share some of our cultural baggage, values and preoccupations. |
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Many of your readers may disagree, but I feel many more will identify with my observations. |
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I have probably experienced my fair share of loss, and maybe I do identify with that. |
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He missed the chance to wave the flag for all who do not identify with any party and are simply proud to be Irish. |
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The audience must identify with one of the characters, before becoming involved in the story. |
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Although there are provincial divisions, provinces tend to identify with one another by region. |
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If you are one, or identify with them, as this reviewer does, your chest swells with pride. |
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And I find it rather hard to identify with linen bleachers and farm workers. |
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A good singer-songwriter can draw on his experience to create songs that people can identify with. |
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He may identify with it utterly, as though the authority and respect appropriate to his structural symbolic position is a direct emanation of his self. |
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Certainly my instinct is to identify with the police, no matter the circumstance. |
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If you identify with two or more of the following traits, you may want to seek out a nutritionist or counselor, according to Dunn. |
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But most likely it was linked to the way priests identify with the poor in the face of government and criminal abuses. |
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The imperial accusation comes from the substantial populations of Tibetans, Latvians and so forth who do not identify with Russia, and yet get ruled by them anyway. |
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They strongly identify with a fundamentally androcentric religion. |
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She came to identify with liberation theology, and was fascinated by the Latin American base churches and their conception of theology not only for but by the people. |
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Initially, we're meant to identify with Hart, who objects whenever Cohle's highfalutin Satre-isms get out of hand. |
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It will measure the extent to which young people identify with democratic values, materialism, solidarity, and confidence in their own and the country's prospects. |
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Jung says that we lose our vitality in playing the role if we identify with it. |
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Like the Soviet totalitarians they studied and came to identify with, the radical right excels at power strategies and internal political control. |
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Because of the verbal abuse and death threats coming my way, these women seemed to identify with me. |
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Do we identify with the ungainly, terrified wretch who will soon be dead meat, or do we get a thrill imagining ourselves as the sleek, athletic predator? |
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So I put his books up on a high shelf and tried to get on with the unloveable Red Brigade of deconstructivists and post-structuralists I was supposed to identify with now. |
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As well, family units sit within a neighbourhood and wider community of other families that identify with a common cause, that of a decent life with those we love. |
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The absolute prohibition on abortion won't wash with the Irish people because its implication for hard cases they can identify with frightens them. |
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He may also be suffering from the political equivalent of Stockholm syndrome, where a victim comes to identify with the objectives of his captors. |
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It is hardly surprising that they find nothing to identify with in a project that so fatuously sings the praises of a future dominated by big business. |
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The violence is indirect and intimidatory as much as coercive, certainly, although its intent is not to convert but to drive out those who identify with the victims. |
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Entertainment can often just be a kind of narcissism where you go to identify with people who are morally irreproachable and physically beautiful. |
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Despite the supposed multiculturalism of our society, white people who identify with minorities outside their societal group are called poseurs and wannabes. |
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Deliberators identify with each other's decisions and actions, so that each deliberator's actions become the expression of the others' rational activity. |
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In the film, Macy's character was totally enclosed in the irony and yet we could identify with his desperate puniness without hoping for him to get away with his crime. |
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According to a 2002 census, it was found that Ingrians also identify with Finnish ethnic identity, referring to themselves as Ingrian Finns. |
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From around 1830 large segments of the population began to identify with either German or Danish nationality and mobilized politically. |
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This includes humans who have no religious beliefs or do not identify with any religion. |
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According to the Mission Atlas Project, 85,000 affiliates identify with the Scottish Episcopal Church. |
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Wesleyan Methodists identify with the Arminian conception of free will, as opposed to the theological determinism of absolute predestination. |
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Ethnicity is an important means by which people may identify with a larger group. |
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Bella may be a Mary Sue, but if we don't identify with her, and even if we do, there's no other interpretive place for us in the universe. |
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This allows youth to choose what music they identify with, which gives them power as consumers to control the market of popular music. |
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The question of ethnic identity is slightly more complex, but included below are those who identify with Irish or Scottish ethnicity. |
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As we begin to identify with the concept, we go through a conversional process. |
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The highly literate distaste for people who too passionately identify with fictional incarnations has a distinctly anticelebrity feel to it. |
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Initially, Ernie's attempt to identify with the Kamba may seem simply another instance of Hemingway's aficion for another culture. |
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To identify with this passage is, on the one hand, to reproduce the identification structure infilm noir with bad guys, femmes fatales, and neurotic detectives. |
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Canadians also identify with the country's health care institutions, peacekeeping, the National park system and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. |
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Because of these conflicts, aboriginal population identify less or do not identify with the national identity of being an Australian, but their ethnic identities are salient. |
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Many neopagan witches strongly identify with this concept, and profess ethical codes that prevent them from performing magic on a person without their request. |
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Most French people identify with the ancient Gauls and are well aware that they were a people that spoke Celtic languages and lived Celtic ways of life. |
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While not everyone reading this will identify with my dream-like loopiness, many of you have probably longed for a better sleep, often for that reason. |
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Bengali presents a strong case of diglossia, with the literary and standard form differing greatly from the colloquial speech of the regions that identify with the language. |
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As a miner's daughter who became fatherless at the age of 13 when my dad died of pneumoconiosis I identify with Keir Hardy who, from the age of 10, worked down the mines. |
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The paternalistic welfare practice allowed many inhabitants of Magnitogorsk to identify with official ideology and to nurse hopes for a better future. |
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Implicitly, the enunciative mise en abyme reflects an implied author who is attempting to persuade an authorial audience that would identify with the dismayed people. |
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