His great power, however, is his ability to communicate racial issues with both mordancy and a superb economy of dramaturgy. |
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Nietzsche certainly has his moments, as does Schopenhauer, but these are glimmers of mordancy compared to Kierkegaard's determined flippancy. |
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The book is funny, but with a mordancy which is hardly surprising when you consider the subject. |
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To fix this dye, the mordancy was achieved by alum, a method known since immemorial times, including Babylon. |
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The guiding musical spirit and godfather to the whole project is the conductor, who brings out all the mordancy and instrumental color suggested by the notes. |
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The guiding musical spirit and godfather to the whole project is conductor Valery Gergiev, who brings out all the mordancy and instrumental color suggested by the notes. |
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The notion of winning has a typically English mordancy attached to it. |
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The matter-of-fact mordancy of Emily Dickinson, the supreme poet of grief, may provide more balm to the mourner than the glad tidings of those who talk about how death can enrich us. |
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In Addams's cartoons, mordancy was an authentic expression of aggression. |
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