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How to use masochistic in a sentence

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There's a sense of perverse, masochistic enjoyment associated with sitting through something on the level of this movie.
The marriage was not a success, and in his last years, he suffered from a pathological masochistic melancholia.
The characters are violent in every sense of the word, and they are sadistic or masochistic.
Because of his obsession with this movie, he was deemed insane with extreme masochistic tendencies.
Once he has killed his masochistic dream, aggressive female sexuality becomes both available and productive.
Such childhood-beating narratives play an important part in Freud's interpretation of sadistic and masochistic personalities.
Most of what is seen in the film is bondage, discipline, and masochistic acts performed by actual participants in that world.
When a young student becomes smitten with her, the teacher enlists him in her dangerous, masochistic sexual fantasies.
The patient begins to identify with the child being beaten, imagines enjoying such treatment, and develops a masochistic fantasy.
The public refuses its masochistic role as philistine, seeking affirmation instead in an art of generosity and pleasure.
The religiosity at the core of his films has always transformed his leading ladies into masochistic saints at best, abused playthings at worst.
The enactment of masochistic desire is a performance of history, and masochism is a synchronic enactment of diachrony.
We get no trailer for the sequel, an omission that will spell sweet relief for all but the most masochistic movie renter.
To my masochistic amazement, I found it less interesting with each viewing.
Her mother was a Viennese baroness, a descendant of Leopold Baron von Sacher-Masoch, author of the masochistic classic Venus in Furs.
The answer, again, comes in the theory of masochistic self-reproach sparked by the perpetual process of mourning an irreconcilable loss.
We seem to be confronted in these films by the masochistic pleasure women take in their own self-sacrifice or renunciation.
Faced with this tediously turgid presentation, my eyes glossed over, and only masochistic perseverance got me through.
She offers new interpretations of the masochistic body art of the 1970s, exploring associations with the submissive suffering of Christ.
More important than her posture of self-martyring altruism was the vagueness of her masochistic grandiosity.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Flagellation, more especially in its masochistic form, is sometimes associated with true inversion.
The masochistic tendency of women, or their desire for subjection to the man they love.
It would even appear that these people are masochistic, making themselves even more unloved by their gross gastronomical habits.
He seemed to have reached a point at which he was actually getting a masochistic pleasure out of turning the dagger in his wounds.
It also plays at times the same part as masochistic nightmares, filling as it does, the body with glycogen and a sense of power.
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