Sentence examples for contrived material from inspiring English sources
Before long, "Fired Up" becomes a matter of the actors trying to rise above the contrived material.
This means she can make even contrived material sound fairly natural so when she delivers the line: "I'm like a Jacuzzi, decadent but hygienically suspicious," you can almost forgive her the inherent cheesiness.
A third structure was contrived from spare materials, to serve as a magnetic observation hut.
For the material severely disobeying power law hardening, a modified method to reduce errors of predicted material properties is contrived.
And an artificial interlude, in which the dancers chatter as if spontaneously at a rehearsal break, feels predictably contrived and unworthy of the material it interrupts.
The filmmakers seem less concerned with telling a story than in convincing the audience (and maybe themselves) that they can handle this provocative and potentially exploitive material they've contrived with what's conventionally considered "appropriate" sensitivity.
Throughout the 18th century there had been great admiration in Europe for English lead "crystal," and in the second half of it some of the European glasshouses were using lead oxide and had contrived to produce a comparable material.
The Postmaster General found that respondents' advertisements had been delibr ately contrived to divert readers' attention from material but adroitly obscured facts.
Where once journalists were active gatherers of news, now they have generally become mere passive processors of unchecked, second-hand material, much of it contrived by PR to serve some political or commercial interest.
These rich rooms are in fact consistent with Loos's theories of ornament, as they use the inherent patterns of natural materials rather than decoration contrived by man.
But they are all contrived in his studio, using mundane materials like twigs, toothpicks, peanut butter and wee electrical parts, and photographed through a magnifying glass or a macro lens.
