Sentence examples for distant pop from inspiring English sources

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It's not the Dollar song of the same name or even the Abba one, and yet Anteros's reliance on old titles seems deliberate, as though to trigger echoes of distant pop memories.

There's no denying Solondz's cleverness and intelligence; I was amused by lines of dialogue clipped from distant pop memories—"I tried, but I just can't fake it" (Carole King) and "Thanks, I needed that" (Skin Bracer)—and struck by a few unusual visual ideas, relying on distinctive special effects.

Given, I went on, that even in a pool thick with salmon a good angler such as herself could go through dozens of yummy-looking fly offerings over hours, even days, of tugless casting, the whole exercise can, well…can sometimes come to feel like wading over slippery boulders waist-deep in freezing water while trying to throw pebbles into distant pop bottles at something north of five bucks a toss.

The distant pop of gunfire in the woods nearby -- locals hunting for birds or perhaps wild boar -- startled me.

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Not just because we were kept up by the wail of sirens and distant pop-pop outside our windows on Thursday night, not because we had the bizarre collective experience on Friday of our city being shut down and us being shut in.

2. Complain about those annoying, distant acquaintances who pop up in their newsfeed, becoming increasingly suspicious as they explain that I (and my social-media-supporting kind) may very well be responsible for these unwanted posts.

Written in a style that Menken would later admit is very "distant from contemporary pop", the songwriters were initially skeptical of "Belle", fearful of the song's potential to "end their careers at Disney" if it was not well received.

According to Child's press release, From Farthest Known Objects is set to be something of a concept LP, for which his collection of hardware became an "elaborate reception device that allowed [him] to tune into transmissions from Distant Galaxies," receiving "Pop Hits... being played on their radio stations".

In "Dew," drops of moisture on the lens of a self-focusing video camera gradually dry until suddenly a distant Bedouin encampment pops into focus.

Four young boys stood by the side of the road, the main thruway from Kabul to Khost, their heads cocked, listening to the pop of distant gunfire.

They fret that it's chilly and emotionally distant, even confusing, as pop idioms are juggled from (embedded) song to fragment to snippet.

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