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"Not that Jack had a crude side," Jacqueline Kennedy says, in a phrase in which, as the Times put it, she "clarifies" her comment to Arthur Schlesinger, a moment before, that he did.

She paused over a phrase in which the singer grows faint with grief; Mozart employs all twelve tones of the scale, in an arresting disruption of the piece's key, E-flat major.

Or to the joyous thrust of the basses in the Amen coda of Aston's "Gaude virgo mater Christi," as they repeat a phrase in which one interval keeps widening, from a third to a fourth and, finally, to a fifth.

By Amy Davidson Sorkin September 12, 2011 "Not that Jack had a crude side," Jacqueline Kennedy says, in a phrase in which, as the Times put it, she "clarifies" her comment to Arthur Schlesinger, a moment before, that he did.

Morris is too mature now to get a charge out of lifting someone's dress, but among the movement motifs in "Kolam" there is a phrase in which the dancer, sitting with his back to us, raises his rear in the air, describes an arc with it, and then lowers it again.

He may borrow Trisha Brown's "accumulation structure" (adding movements one at a time while also returning to the beginning after each addition) or he may say to his dancers, "Make a phrase in which you move for five counts and hold still for three".

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"Nec Temere, Nec Timide" is a phrase in Latin, which one could translate to "neither rashly nor timidly".

It took a few moments to comprehend the rough intricacy of a beautiful phrase in which the women strode stiffly, torsos bent forward, their arms interlocking on every other step, and just when you wanted to see it repeated the women had moved on.

The sense of mortality in the hearts of ordinary people was often celebrated by the poet Allen Ginsberg in a bittersweet phrase in which he savored how good people recognize "the dearness of the vanishing moment".

Ms. Sigman repeats a movement phrase, in which she stalks across the rectangular stage, claps her hands loudly, leans back to thump her chest and then retreats to her corner.

During his Solo de Cante in the evening's first half, there was a simple phrase in which he would do three claps and then brush one hand gently along the other, and the fullness and relaxation of this — though apparently incidental to him — were delicious.

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