The Beethoven was equally gripping, an essay in opulent string sound, singing woodwinds and punchy, precision brass figures, all molded into a grand, furious explosion of early Romanticism.
Lasky's fearless, penetrating gaze is equally gripping in whichever mode she elects: narrative, dreamstate, confessional, or epiphanic.
Two C.I.A. agents named Fulbright Jeff Goldblumm) and Fogg (Leo Fitzpatrick Hartleyley has always been a great namer — are equally gripped by Henry's confessions, believing them to be coded messages, possibly of treasonous intent.
Derek Chisora and David Haye staged a bloody press conference brawl to promote what was an equally gripping eventual getting-it-on.
So when Efimova, back in circulation having been suspended between 2013 and early 2015 after testing positive for a steroid hormone, looked to be edging an equally gripping women's 100m breaststroke contest, the worst-case scenario loomed.
Equally gripping is the Improvviso from Giordano's "Andrea Chenier," the poet-hero's visionary description (supposedly made up on the spot) of his beloved France on the verge of revolution.
Equally gripping is the story of a Sean Taylor -- a gang member who turned his life around so completely after a drive-by shooting that he was eventually released from prison because of his extraordinary work mentoring other inmates.
Equally gripping and realistic is Everybody Jam, an outstandingly strong first novel by Ali Lewis (Andersen, £6.99), set in the Australian outback.
Yet the tension was just as great, its hold equally gripping, in the Adagio: a final demonstration on Bruckner's part of effortful cohesion and unblinking devotion, given a spellbinding account that showed Mr. Welser-Möst and the orchestra in their finest light.
Although magicians are familiar with pantomimed actions using normal grips, magicians and controls were equally unfamiliar with awkward grips.
