Worship of anyone or anything besides Allah.
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Examples for "shirk"
Examples for "shirk"
1Yet it continues to shirk its responsibilities to the nation's public health.
2No local authority should be able to shirk its responsibility, Lofven said.
3Clarence refused to shirk the sense of responsibility to himself, Helen says.
4Everybody had a job to do; no one was allowed to shirk.
5The interview was perilous; but he was not one to shirk danger.
1It gave us Douglas Sirk with a sprinkling of John Waters.
2In effect, the break-up is like a Douglas Sirk melodrama for 14 year olds.
3But, Sirk's staging of the action strips those tensions down to their most elemental forces.
4But this extraordinary, shameless melodrama from Christian Petzold is most reminiscent of Douglas Sirk's high-end soap.
5Swallow gamely holds its nerve and goes the full Douglas Sirk with its melodramatic hausfrau arrangements.
6After all, the real successors to Sirk's dramas were the genuinely conformist soap operas on television.
7Duke quarterback Thomas Sirk ran in for the score from 5 yards out on a third-down scramble.
8Duke QB Thomas Sirk has thrown for 264 yards with three interceptions over the past two games.
9It wasn't until some time after the director's retirement that Sirk Studies gained series traction in the academy.
10Thomas Sirk started at quarterback for East Carolina but was replaced in the third quarter by Gardner Minshew.
11A fumble by Sirk, who is used in special short-yardage situations, was recovered by Tar Heels linebacker Jeff Schoettmer.
12Quarterback Thomas Sirk of the Blue Devils completed 18 of 36 passes for 195 yards.
13But Sirk makes the text his own in a picture that revels in his taste for bold colours and delicious visual contrast.
14For all this window dressing, "Broken Embraces" remains a 1950s-style Douglas Sirk melodrama with breathless revelations in the final reel.
15Douglas Sirk) will be recalled in all its bittersweet glory long after many of the club's actual titles have been forgotten.
16The Blue Devils scored on a four-yard pass from Boone to tight end Max McCaffrey and a three-yard run by backup quarterback Thomas Sirk.