| Rather than openly contemplating patricide, shouldn't you be identifying with your father so as to accommodate your Oedipal impulses? |
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| It was horrific and gruesome and I wondered how any of these women could get through each day without committing patricide. |
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| It's just that our society is now quickly turning body fat into a taboo, somewhere below incest and patricide. |
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| They don't manage to fully convey the horrors of the patricide and tyranny that they have to contend with. |
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| So this is really the old patricide begging sympathy because he's an orphan. |
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| Soon after the offering is made, Oedipus dies peacefully, his sins of incest and patricide forgiven by these benevolent goddesses. |
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| Many years earlier Teiresias had warned the Theban king Oedipus that he was guilty of incest and patricide, but Oedipus had heeded his warning too late. |
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| Tyrion, now on the lam for patricide by crossbow, is destined for an unknown foreign port like a diminutive Edward Snowden. |
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| I think his obsession with patricide should occupy him at present. |
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| By midnight I was just about ready to commit patricide, and vowed never again. |
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| Being proud and genteel New Englanders, the salon-goers covered up their patricide with flattery, duly noting Edwards's considerable intellect and pious reputation. |
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| Calling the genre extreme is like calling patricide ungrateful. |
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| She has suspected Maerose of planning patricide for some time now. |
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| The first of the immeasurable crimes is patricide, killing one's father. |
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| Or, more simply, is the actor playing the patricide Orestes also a murderer in reality? |
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| They identify incest, patricide, rage, familial dysfunction, even homoeroticism as the key social issues that inhabit Gothic spaces. |
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| The story is set in post-punk Britain and focuses on the numerous restrictions on love in a modern day society, as well as the seriousness of patricide. |
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| Never before has an act of patricide been more justified. |
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| This appears to have taken on great psychological significance later in Picasso's life for he equated it with patricide, a killing of his father's creativity. |
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