Sentence examples for Restrained emotion from inspiring English sources

Lifshitz addresses many of the themes which so obsess Hegarty, from the complicated nature of transsexuality to the almost painful fragility of love, and does so sensitively and with a carefully restrained emotion.

It is performed with admirably restrained emotion by Rakie Ayola, Pearl Chanda and Tom Mothersdale.

The brave, sensitive RAF bomber pilot John Franklin, for instance, is all restrained emotion even when his plane is shot down in France.

Though it's hardly his most attention-grabbing score, Iris has plangent music moments that build on the restrained emotion of the scenes.

"I didn't think I could speak at this point to tell you what I really feel, sir," Colonel Hiett answered crisply, his jaw muscles quivering with restrained emotion.

An intelligently thought-out script acted with powerful but restrained emotion makes "Shattered Dreams," a new made-for-television film about wife abuse to be seen tomorrow at 9 P.M. on CBS, a moving and believable drama.

"The colors I am using are very vivid, to contrast with the characters' restrained emotions.

But until she got that medal on a red-white-and blue ribbon, 13 days after she gained U.S. citizenship and the right to represent her adopted homeland at the Games, she'd restrained her emotions.

I'm not sure restraining their emotions is possible for this Kiwi group (for whom emotion and passion seem inextricably linked) let alone desirable.

Wisnom loves the Noh elements for forcing engagement and accentuating the actors' subtle, tantalizing hints of emotion, restrained under ritual.

(Writing about "Point to Point Navigation," Parini admires the way Vidal "restrains his emotions").