Sentence examples for breaking the rhythm from inspiring English sources

He kneecaps drug-dealers without breaking the rhythm of his ceaseless flow of one-liners.

"Hey," says somebody a few steps away, without breaking the rhythm of his spoon, "isn't today Adolf's birthday?

As it was such a potent piece of writing, there was a risk of illustrations breaking the rhythm of that writing.

The husband-and-wife team of Dieter Henke and Marta Schreieck managed to insert a modern apartment complex into a 19th-century neighborhood of time-darkened facades without breaking the rhythm of the street.

Miss Grau is blessed with the ability to sympathize so readily with her characters - or so fully imagine the geography of their hearts - that she seems able to write from within their own skins and to shift gears from one point of view to another without ever breaking the rhythm of her tale.

Chance and improvisation seem to be operating principles here, the beauty deriving from inconsistencies played off against hierarchical forms: in this Jessie T. Pettway quilt, the wavy border; the single, small patch of orange to complete one of the red bands; the parallel stripes of off-white cloth, breaking the rhythm of the bars and adding syncopation.

David broke the rhythm of the encounter.

"It breaks the rhythm of the guys.

Competitors said that being removed from the water twice broke the rhythm of the race.

He hits the shot with no power; he breaks the rhythm of the game.

But nothing broke the rhythm of these women's singing apart from a moment as they left the mortuary.