Sentence examples for brilliant swing from inspiring English sources

After all he had delivered, almost single-handedly, the greatest single moment in Pakistani history in 1992: delivering victory in the cricket world cup by his brilliant swing bowling and leadership.

Meanwhile he served in the U.S. Marines in 1942 44, toured frequently with Jazz at the Philharmonic beginning in 1947, had short-lived careers as a singer and an actor, and acquired a reputation as a technically brilliant swing drummer who combined showmanship with good musical taste.

Brilliant swing and seam bowling from Jimmy Anderson and Stuart Broad ensured England took control of the first Test during the afternoon, after Jonny Bairstow's brilliant 140 – his second Test century – had led them from 83 for five almost 24 hours previously to 298 before Sri Lanka were able to take the final wicket.

Morales's quiet "Circumdederunt me" preceded the brilliant, swinging "In resurrectione tua" of William Byrd at the close.

Smith's decision to record the album and the brilliant jazz, swing and torch interpretations she placed on the songs was the starting point for serious musicians - from Leonard Bernstein onwards - recognizing the nascent genius in the Beatles' songwriting.

Aleix Vidal broke away and hit both posts; then Verza took a short corner with Suso and curled a cross towards the far post that became a brilliant shot, swinging over Aranzubía and into the corner; next Vidal was through, only to scuff his shot; and finally Aranzubía was given a back pass.

Today's hero, everyone should know by now, has a tendency to become tomorrow's shambles and if this sounds harsh in the wake of a brilliant piece of swing bowling it is not something Australia hasn't been saying since the road crash of his performance at Brisbane.

James Anderson set England on the victory trail by removing Gautam Gambhir, Rahul Dravid and VVS Laxman inside the first hour in a brilliant spell of swing bowling.

Click here to view video The second in the Reed-Winner late 60s-trilogy: a rather brilliant satire on swinging London that has advertising exec Reed walking out on his life and attempting to start again with Carol "Cathy Come Home" White.

Altogether, his immensely compelling swing; his brilliant technique; his sophisticated, daring sense of harmony; his ever-mobile, expressive attack, timbre, and inflections; his gift for creating vital melodies; his dramatic, often complex sense of solo design; and his outsized musical energy and genius made these recordings major innovations in jazz.

There had been time enough in that first mini-session for Jimmy Anderson to take the single wicket, that of Kaushal Silva, with such a brilliant piece of cerebral swing bowling that it would have been worth the price of admission on its own.