Modern moviegoers have come to expect the most breathtaking, mind-boggling, reality-defying special effects every time they head down to their local multiplex.
But then, I think back to a time a few years ago when I was sick--honestly sick, not just summer cold sick--with some uncategorizable illness involving a lot of physical, breathtaking, mind-numbing pain, the cause of which was, and still is, a mystery.
Using his signature Harmon mute, he turned songs of vulnerability like "I Thought About You," "When I Fall in Love" and "It Never Entered My Mind" into breathtaking stories of seduction.
I could not begin to fathom what she must have looked like at 26, when she married Michael; but the word breathtaking easily comes to mind.
Prince's comeback tour last year may have been wonderful, but he still wasn't the man with the breathtaking creativity of his "Dirty Mind"/"Purple Rain" days.
My best friend of 24 years would love our family to relocate to Colorado -- and believe me, we wouldn't mind; it's breathtaking.
The ideas veered between breathtaking and chilling, with some mind-bending notions about what it will mean to be human.
You don't have to look hard to find that behind every scientific discovery, breathtaking song, literary masterpiece, and brilliant mind is a mentor.
But to more qualified minds, she has a breathtaking scope, is technically superb and boldly ambitious.
LOUIS LORTIE This French-Canadian pianist has it all: an assured technique, an inquiring mind, and a style of breathtaking elegance and poise.
Never mind the view, this is a truly breathtaking sight.
