Combined with social interests, the sex motive finds sublimated satisfaction in a great variety of amusements, as well as in business associations between the sexes.
The dissociation of these two sides of human experience is fatal to that divine hope which should crown and unite them; and which represents the human instinct for novelty in a sublimated form.
It was the instinctive energy of a great nature in a sublimated form.
The hero's housemate is a deeply sublimated homosexual who cracks up when Jake gets a girl; this episode snaps the high pitch of tightrope tension and precipitates the denouement of the novel.
He snorts, and in that snort is sublimated the wisdom and experience of a ripe ninety years on Park Row.
Secondly, there is the semi-physical, in which, for the mere corporeal excitation of the senses, we have that subtler and more sublimated form of influence which it is usual to comprise under the name of emotion.
But all who are in any degree susceptible of the influence of music, have experienced some measure of this emotional stimulus, poured into the brain through sensation, and then sublimated in a physical alembic.
She is a sublimated particle of a man, and she builds a god from her own superstructure, and clothes him with any image whom she chooses.
A dish of a fine and sublimated porridge did Mrs. Otis make for her--a porridge mixed with cream and sprinkled with nutmeg and fat plums.
Mrs. Mavick used to say that in her apartments she found refuge in a sublimated domesticity.
No magazine paper of his had gained the slightest notice from these sublimated beings, who discovered a new genius every month.
He wished to pass by means of it into a sphere of sublimated sensation which would arouse in him new commotions whose cause he might long and vainly seek to analyze.
Then, with his critical training brought to the front, he goes over and over the manuscript until what was a pure creative effort has been chastened and sublimated by his trained critical sense.
The empiricist considers thought transformed, sublimated perception, while the rationalist sees in perception only confused and less distinct thought.
When in health, nevertheless, he was a Yankee of the truest, though sublimated by his genius and superb accomplishments.
Here the zest for life, in a man who could no longer indulge it save in memory, is sublimatedto a piercing but sweet lyrical cry, which is one of the most moving utterances in literature.
Hypocritical with himself, filled with mawkish emotion that sublimated him in his own eyes, yet still grimly bent upon his original purpose, he had reached the very nadir of unattractiveness.
But I forget, this is aristocratical; the landlord has no right to sentiments of this nature, which are feelings that the sublimated liberty of the law is beginning to hold in reserve solely for the benefit of the tenant!
Since 1789 the whole people has been dilated in the sublimated individual.
No matter how evil be the comic object, we do not seek to destroy or remodel it; action is sublimated into laughter.
Perhaps the term which a friend applied to him is most fitting--perhaps he may best be called a "sublimated reporter"; for your sublimated reporter must be at once an imperturbable philosopher and an artist holding the mirror up to nature.
Ursus received this apostrophe full in the breast,-- "It is proved that crystal is sublimated ice, and that the diamond is sublimated crystal.
The example of his career has helped to raise that office from one of sublimated social hypocrisy to the dignity of lofty human intercourse.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sublimated" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
