sublimation

Examples of sublimated

sublimated

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

All desires and energies should be sublimated into pursuit of these goals-national goals of economic, political, and cultural advancement.
The appalling realities of child labour were sublimated into an ideal that would appease the audience.
In short, faithful reporting of observed events often became sublimated to larger moral issues.
He does not, of course, address the question that absorbed some of the scholars - whether the carnal aspect of male love must necessarily be sublimated.
A poetics is attached to invention, formed as always of transposed and sublimated human attributions of value.
This is a love duet, yes, but the love is chaste and sublimated.
Madison sublimated his own disgust for the peculiar institution to the accommodative determinations of the polity, which continued to recognize its existence.
The viewer's yearning for intimacy with the past and his acquisitive desire are both sublimated in an aesthetic contemplation devoid of either physical contact or possessiveness.
Vicinus further argues that such sublimated desire through self-denial of physical intimacy was all the sweeter because it tied into the model of moral self-restraint.
Saisselin writes in similar terms about the "sublimated" interdependency of market and aesthetic value.
In these matters do not let us get into a sublimated atmosphere, beyond the reach of commonsense or public expediency.
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