Sentence examples for a sympathetic setting from inspiring English sources

The relaxed jazz classicism of Mr. Pizzarelli's quartet made a sympathetic setting for Mr. Pasquale's gently swinging approach.

She was pretty and, as shown in many of the pictures subsequently taken of her, she could look beautiful in a sympathetic setting.

Whenever I would attend and review the reverently conservative Franco Zeffirelli production at the Met, Puccini's irresistibly communicative music, placed in such a sympathetic setting, would ring in my head for days.

But in Miller's play, the hysterical girls are the antagonists, capable of bringing a seemingly rational community to its knees, the elder women vanquished, all because they are able to find a sympathetic set of authoritarian ears.

Neither could have a grander, more sympathetic setting.

Nearly 70 years later, C. W. Post offers a rather more sympathetic setting, inside the museum and around campus.

I don't feel that such spaces will displace traditional concert halls, but they provide a much more sympathetic setting for contemporary music as well as for those performers who feel uncomfortable with the strangely ossified rituals of classical music.

The pace, set to a sympathetic score by the Scottish post-rock band Mogwai, is slow in a way that we still think of as "foreign".

Moeen bowled a maiden at Ajinkya Rahane, exactly the sort of control England needed, helped by Cook's setting of a sympathetic field.

He never achieved a stable personality but was subject to violent despondencies, and he made some shockingly bitter remarks that need to be set in a sympathetic context.

Though each swallow eventually found someone -- a pastor, a relative or a sympathetic local -- who helped set him on the way to South Korea, passage often took thousands of terrifying miles, and a considerable psychic toll.