loss of innocence
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The lyrics contemplate the fleeting nature of time and the loss of innocence, set against the backdrop of a love affair that's hit the rocks.
From BBC • Oct. 25, 2024
There is only a loss of innocence, a summer of purgatory and the sad cynicism surrounding a man previously known in Japan as, kanpeki na hito.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2024
Both your feature and your short featuring Julija are films about the loss of innocence.
From Salon • Jul. 7, 2022
More than the loss of innocence, it was the wanton destruction of innocence that most concerned him thematically.
From Washington Post • May 13, 2022
To eat his bread in sorrow and the sweat of his face was, we are apt to forget, the first sign of man's loss of innocence.
From Laurus Nobilis Chapters on Art and Life by Lee, Vernon
