Sentence examples for an engaging opening from inspiring English sources

The Paul Klee piece is Mr. Schuller's most familiar opus, and it made for an engaging opening, from the jazz that swings through the third movement, "Blauteufel" ("Blue Devil"), to the almost cinematic local color of "Arabische Stadt," which plays off a distant flute and close-at-hand oboe in snatches of genuine Arabian melodies.

For a talking head film, this is an engaging opening.

But the sight of so many empty seats inside its showpiece arena on the opening morning of the athletics programme will come as a fairly major black eye for a Games that has just about held itself upright through a messy and engaging opening week.

These passages, which take up most of the show's running time of a little more than 90 minutes, are not always as fresh and funny as the engaging opening sequence.

This is an engaging, eye-opening read.

Then we have the likes of Scream, which has one of the most engaging openings of all time.

Unnatural Selection is an engaging and eye-opening book that is essential reading for everyone -- city dwellers and country folk alike -- who lives on planet Earth.

The series began auspiciously on the opening night with an engaging performance of the Quartet in D major, Op. 18, No. 3, third in order but the first Beethoven composed.

"Feynman" is an engaging read.

They make an engaging foursome.

He was an engaging interlocutor.