Sentence examples for abrupt sight from inspiring English sources

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Mr. Tarantino makes it easy to do just that by capping this exegesis with an abrupt sight gag: after asking the farmer if he can smoke, Landa pulls out a pipe so comically large it immediately undercuts his threat, transforming him from a ferocious Jew hunter into a silly man whose flamboyant pipe suggests he suffers from some masculinity issues.

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The production, directed by Giovanna Sardelli on a stunning set by Tom Buderwitz that visually keeps pace with the play's abrupt turns, never lets us lose sight of what connects Humayun and Babur, whose historical names suggest a familial relationship.

But in 2008 her journalistic career came to an abrupt halt when she nearly lost her sight.

With an eighth to go, he was rewarded by the sight of Great Aunt Edith's abrupt and unprecedented transformation into a locomotive.

Wittily, perversely, contrastingly, the final words in the movie are "no comment," which appear in large English letters like a declaration, bringing this 1 hour and 41 minutes of sights and sounds to an abrupt close.

Jonathan Trott has spoken of his "guilt" at leaving England's Ashes tour after one Test last November, denied that his abrupt departure was triggered by Mitchell Johnson – and set his sights on an immediate comeback to international cricket in the one-day internationals against Scotland and Sri Lanka this spring.

Since his abrupt recovery — his first word was "Mom," uttered at the sight of his mother — he has continued to improve, speaking more, remembering more.

These mild winds, known as foehns (Föhn), can create an optical phenomenon that makes the Alps visible from points where they normally would be out of sight, and they also are responsible for the abrupt melting of the snow.

But it seems those days are coming to an abrupt end, and that those of us who fix our sights on posthumous publication are no longer in favor.

Ai, with his gift for mindspeech, finds himself dragged against his will into the Foretellers' web of thought, and tries to resist: I felt cut off and cowered inside my own mind obsessed by hallucinations of sight and touch, a stew of wild images and notions, abrupt visions and sensations all sexually charged and grotesquely violent, a red-and-black seething of erotic rage.

Of the sights and sounds of wondrous, age-old India, among the most enduring have been the red splat on the ground and the abrupt noise of "pitooey".

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