Repressed

Dre has cut her hair short and goes by “Tony” now, employing a masculine swagger that allows her to act on the desires she’s repressed for so long.

Maybe it's repressed, maybe it's acknowledged baggage, but it's clear that the film's protagonist isn't out of the woods proverbially despite being so physically.

More specifically, he regarded jokes as compromise between our repressed thoughts and socially acceptable distortions of reality.

Much of All of Us Strangers’ emotional power comes from the brutally repressed Adam attempting to dispel his feelings of shame and isolation in order to be seen and loved for the person he truly is.

She argues that chronic pain can be caused by repressed emotions (from past problems or current stress) which can manifest themselves in physical ways.

She was arrested for failing to wear her headscarf properly, and her death triggered widespread protests that the Iranian government violently repressed.

Since he started the trip, Francis has praised religious freedom in Mongolia, which was severely repressed while the country was in the Soviet Union’s sphere of influence – a fact mentioned by one of the Buddhist leaders who addressed him.

Some haunting experiences can’t be repressed.

The film will see Dalton in college, ten years after the original, still dealing with the repressed demons of his past.

Their British counterparts, meanwhile, are repressed right down to their bones, joyless and insipid.

The repressed Cinderella has one evening to enchant the handsome Prince Charming before the magic wears off at midnight.

This unfortunately means many Jedi wouldn't have been properly-trained for processing trauma, and these repressed emotions could lead them to the dark side as well.

Triet used her award speech to criticize how the protest against pension reforms in France "has been denied and repressed in a shocking way" and also called for more room to be made for young filmmakers to make mistakes and start again.

When our repressed fantasies return to us unexpectedly, the effect is jarring and unpleasant.

Word of warning for the repressed: there will be crying.

Ariel Eliaz imbues Charles with both the grandeur of a proud papa and also the repressed fear of a refugee still not completely at home in his new country.

At this stage, egotism is repressed, sensuality is important and what goes in here is what she called “polymorphous perversity”.

But what if much of this anxiety is due to repressed grief?

Dylan said there was footage of him on his fourth birthday referring to himself as his sibling’s ‘brother’ but ‘suppressed and repressed’ his true self for years.

He repressed political dissent - and the crackdown on communists and Islamists led to many being imprisoned and tortured.