| It was at this time he suffered the devastating loss of his parents and he said heroin deadened his pain. |
| For the old and withered Nonna Rosa, he restores her youthful dewiness, awakening all the passion deadened by her long passionless marriage. |
| In this culture, we are deadened to the effects of our lives on other people, other animals, on natural resources every day. |
| I push my deadened feet up, forcing them to move, my hands stuck by my side as I turn the corner into the lounge. |
| Both men understood that powerful aspects of their art were deadened by analysis. |
| Our consciences and sensitivities have been deadened by too much drinking, he says. |
