Sentence examples for character of a passage from inspiring English sources

Sometimes the execution was shaky, but mostly, as the players strove for the desired color and expressive character of a passage, the notes fell right into place.

I say this because the sonic character of a passage has a direct bearing on whether or not it is suitable for translation into imagery.

Or he may simply describe the general character of a passage by resorting to a specially designed symbol, a verbal description, or even an impressionistic drawing (as in Earle Brown's Hodograph).

In "Jerry Maguire," Mr. Bordwell writes in his 2005 book "Figures Traced in Light," there are "fewer than 30 blinks among three characters in a passage of nearly three minutes," which exaggerates and amplifies the interpersonal cues.

For Grade I, the test piece consists of a passage of 300 characters: letters, figures, and punctuations.

However, as often with Schubert, the harmonic scheme of the exposition involves additional, intermediate tonalities, which may be quite remote from the tonic-dominant axis, and sometimes imbue certain expository passages with the character of a development section.

This felt deeply satisfying, and he later followed it up with a smart, sobering analysis of a passage from Jeb's 1996 book "Profiles in Character".

(It's a character-defining rite of passage whenever a new Doctor comes on). "It's been a long time since I've bought women's clothes," she says, intriguingly.

–There appears to be no difference between the number or character of frauds since the passage of Sarbanes-Oxley.

At first, this peculiar little enclave, in the shadow of the giant Independence Plaza housing project, had a synthetic character, but the passage of time has gradually added the patina of age.

Such photographs are valuable not only for the devastation they record, but also for the glimpse they offer of Connecticut's changing character through the passage of time.