Sentence examples for a dark quality from inspiring English sources

Arensky's A minor String Quartet had a dark quality compatible with its surroundings.

Cigna's voice had a dark quality, with an attractive rapid vibrato which she used with great skill, as can be heard on her many recordings.

There's a dark quality to it all.

"Voices are comprised of brilliance and depth, a dark quality and a light, and he's got great balance of that," Allen says.

Some critics noted that the sliding bassline gave the song a dark quality and resembles the one used in some of Michael Jackson's songs on Thriller (1982).

Thompson's manner is so cheerful — his answering machine urges you to have a nice day — that you can't help imagining a darker quality lurking within him.

McEwan says O'Hanlon is "remarkably unchanged" since the mid-70s: "he has this wonderful carapace of comedy that protects a very serious spirit; there's all the mischief, fun and fizziness, but inside there's a darker quality".

Many of the earliest virtuosos were horn players and employed different crooks (detachable pieces of tubing) for different tonalities (keys) or moods, the longer crooks both extending the basic pitch down to E♭ and giving a darker tone quality.

His base is mushroom soy sauce, which has a strong, dark quality.

One thing the Barber and Dorman scores share, at least in their opening pages, is a vigorous, dark quality.

There's an undeniably dark quality to the abstract imagery that's emphasized by Macintyre's lo-fi instrumental, which evokes a cloudy, lightheaded, and claustrophobic mood.