Pygmalion

How To Use Pygmalion In A Sentence

• In a reverse of the Pygmalion template, Nicole tries to reshape her boho neighbour into the perfect date.
• While the parallels between the traditional lover-poet and this artist identify Pygmalion as the consummate Petrarchan, the Pygmalion text also exhibits an anxiety over producing idolatrous art.
• Pygmalion was the first of three Shaw adaptations that he was to direct, and the first film on which the great dramatist himself worked as scriptwriter.
• A musical... He feels he is in a musical, that musical, My Fair Lady... and that tomorrow he has to perform, to perform like Pygmalion... THE CHEEK PERFORATION DANCE
• She fell in love with the theatre when she was still a student at the Rousse Language School where her debut was in a performance of Pygmalion by Bernard Shaw.
• Instead, she'd stripped herself down to the person she'd been before he'd played Pygmalion with her life. HEAVEN, TEXAS
• Pygmalion was the first of three Shaw adaptations that he was to direct, and the first film on which the great dramatist himself worked as scriptwriter.
• Her hands waft over the swimming skyscape like those of Galatea awakened by Venus in the Pygmalion sequence.
• Annette's performance as Eliza Doolittle in "Pygmalion" was truly memorable.
• The Pygmalion effect works by luring us into the conviction that we are capable of achieving the goals that we set.