Deconstructs in a sentence

Arnal deconstructs the traditional medium of painting to emphasize how each component of a work should be considered both individually and as a whole.

The movie was billed as the exact type of shallow horror movie that it actually deconstructs, and audiences were unaware of the depth hidden in this fun film until much later, after it had gone on to achieve cult classic status.

He astutely deconstructs the trap of a material culture, but still gives in to the temptation of buying shiny new things.

I propose a people’s Fifth Estate that monitors, deconstructs and counters the official news.

The first takes a favorite Pittsburgh fish-fry side dish — potato-and-cheese pierogies — and deconstructs it into a filling, stick-to-your ribs casserole.

Third-year theater major Lucy Huckle plays seven roles in this world-premiere, one-person satire that deconstructs the Garden of Eden scenario.

In an artistic world that constantly deconstructs itself, the creators of “The Plague” and “Dekalog” turned toward digital tools, with self-filmed actors and direction from the audience.

In every episode, Andre figuratively and literally deconstructs the form by destroying his entire set and subjecting his guests and audience to belligerent, antisocial behavior via confrontational monologues and disorienting interviews.

Josh Levs’s article, “No, Most Black Kids are not Fatherless” deconstructs the “70% of black children are fatherless” myth.

While "on going home" fragments and deconstructs ideas of domesticity, this wintry event celebrates how domestic traditions such as baking bring people together.

IN his anthology of poems Footprints About the Bantustan, the poet, Dr Tafataona Mahoso deconstructs the mirage of Western capitalism and its effect on African nations and other Third World countries.

I think we’ve constructed the set in such a way that it builds and deconstructs.

This startling reimagining of God of War deconstructs the core elements that defined the series—satisfying combat; breathtaking scale; and a powerful narrative—and fuses them anew.

Adler, 2014. p. 12 Confucianism deconstructs the sacred-profane dichotomy; it asserts that sacredness is to be found in, not behind or beyond, the ordinary activities of human life — and especially in human relationships.

It is clear that the Persian language, deconstructs such a composite as a sheer mirage, since it is not clear how to link the interior core (existence) with the exterior shell (is-ness).

Like the surrealists and dadaists, they not only satirically attacked society but also the very structure of film – a counter-cinema that deconstructs narrative and traditional processes.

Self-reference There are several parts in the book where it reviews and jokingly deconstructs itself.

Taxi Driver caustically deconstructs the "dark" crime film, taking it to an absurd extreme and then offering a conclusion that manages to mock every possible anticipated ending—triumphant, tragic, artfully ambivalent—while being each, all at once.