Sentence examples for at once precise from inspiring English sources

The result is an acoustic at once precise and warm.

She understands her characters perfectly, and expresses their relationship in ways at once precise and startling.

His visions of authentic self-realization are at once precise and strangely unconsidered.

He taught his readers to think clearly; his was a mind at once precise and generous.

"The influence of the futuristic fantasies of the fair has not faded, but has been translated into Talasnik's distinctive drawing style, at once precise and mysterious".

But Gaddis is a virtuoso and a once-in-an-era talent - his prose is at once precise and poetic, and his dialogue is pitch-perfect.

But a new mood, at once more precise and more mystical, was already spreading.

This makes A Spot of Bother at once gruelling, precise and mawkishly sentimental, but it also makes us unsure, as folk stories do, which is the more telling.

That's why it's such a wondrous surprise that Leos Carax's new film, "Holy Motors" (which opens today at Film Forum and Film Society of Lincoln Center), seems at once so precise and so freewheeling, so exactingly conceived and yet so spontaneous.

His legendary reading of the Chaconne — at once microscopically precise and muscularly human, without virtuoso artifice or false vibrato emotion, unfurled as if in a single breath — has grown ever deeper with age.

At once emotionally precise and emotionally layered, these "not quite stories" evoke a girl's coming of age — her efforts to articulate an identity of her own (not the one her mother would have chosen for her) and intimations that she will eventually go out "into the World," to use a phrase employed in another story, that lies beyond the small-town horizons of her parents.