Sentence examples for brusque passage from inspiring English sources
A rhythmic and melodic figure in the Cello Sonata's Allegro vivace made its way into the Scherzo of the Ninth Symphony, and a rhythmically brusque passage in the second movement of the Piano Sonata was developed further in the Grosse Fuge.
Many said the package, which was not formally presented as a bill until late in the day today, seemed a brusque afterthought on issues too important for quick passage or little debate.
All told, he made the most of the work's inherent contrasts, giving equal weight to both brusque, full-bodied staccato chords and sweetly singing passages.
A slow, meditative passage for violin and cello leads to a surging section driven by prickly piano rhythms; a brusque scherzo is followed by an icy slow movement and an agitated finale.
That treacherous passage sounded insecure and curdled, but the players asserted their customary control in the first movement's brusque outbursts.
Mr. Beatty could be brusque.
Asserts Allies Were Brusque.
Brown's response was brusque.
Mr. Robinson was equally brusque.
