Sentence examples for abrupt cuts from inspiring English sources

Continuity had to take place through abrupt cuts.

Televised sport, with its abrupt cuts from wide to tight shots, is a different visual experience again.

The Gallic influence is evident not only in the quick, sometimes abrupt cuts between scenes and the intimate, breathless camera work, but also in the way the film is entirely absorbed in the particulars of its characters and their world.

Abrupt cuts from his characters' befuddled present to their deep past function both as narrative and empathetic device, conveying the sickening ellipses of memory, the seepage of vocabulary, the bewilderment.

An overhaul of programs like Social Security and Medicare, combined with a revamping of the tax code in a so-called grand bargain, would set spending on a gentler slope for the long term without abrupt cuts now, investment advisers said.

The movie travels — often by means of jarringly abrupt cuts and shifts of tone — from the barren mountains of Morocco, where the dominant sound is howling wind, to fluorescent Tokyo, where the natural world has been almost entirely supplanted by a technological environment, to the anxious border between the United States and Mexico.

Delay means that future generations of pensioners will find themselves short-changed through an abrupt cut in benefits.

His departure was equally abrupt, cut down by a heart attack when aged only 60 and seemingly still at the apogee of power.

Then came a lush, unsettled chord, played by the saxophone section with circular-breathing techniques, and an abrupt cut signaled by Mr. Smith.

Of course it does, especially in light of an abrupt cut to Prime Time, his crypto-funk band, in feverish midgroove.

This abrupt cut was made before the opening of Birthday, Joe Penhall's new play at the Royal Court, which concerns a man who gives birth.