Sentence examples for brilliant surface from inspiring English sources

The point was to create dense, brilliant surface color without obscuring underlying details, said Lisa Whatmough, Squint's founder.

The vivid blue color and brilliant surface of the object are the result of its manufacture in faience, which carried connotations of the immortal gods and was meant to recall the shimmering light of the sun.

On a brilliant surface for cricket, though you might struggle to find many pace bowlers adhering to this view, the best batsmen scored runs and skilful spin bowlers took wickets.

Mr. Salonen, with his vast experience as a conductor, is so skilled at orchestration that every piece he writes, including this concerto, has a brilliant surface and wondrous sound.

Under conductor Edward Gardner – who gave the piece its premiere in Bergen in April – the result was confidently delivered, its often brilliant surface registering with immediate effect; but by the time its 40 minutes were up, it felt thin and unfocused.

In both cases, the employee runs the risk of punishment – either for not revealing the error if it is discovered later or for revealing it, as this brings the group and the organisation in trouble or it damages "just" him-/herself because of being blamed to name the error and thereby de-mask the superficially intact brilliant surface which has to stay untouched in a double bind-system.

The works of Alexander Glazunov (1865-1936) provided the perfect soundtrack for late imperial Russia: a society that depended on brilliant surfaces could readily appreciate a kind of music that shone with the lustre of a ruby in a tsar's crown.

Perhaps not yet settled in his convictions about the score's shape and pace, let alone its introspective substance, Mr. Ashkenazy began to lean heavily on its brilliant surfaces.

I wondered if Sheehy was not suffering from biographer's bias when she suggested that the difference between Duse and Bernhardt was the difference between "the disturbing disarray of truth and inner life" and "the dazzling spectacle of pretty lies and brilliant surfaces".

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