Sentence examples for dramatic strength from inspiring English sources

As Natalie, Ms. Tomei had the required dramatic strength.

And while Mr. MacLachlan and Mr. Stewart have isolated moments of dramatic strength, their performances are largely one-note.

Much of the novel's dramatic strength lies in such conflict, but so, paradoxically, does its central weakness.

Goodwin, convicted of killing her husband, declared her innocence and danced her passion; she had a retro look and a dramatic strength that blew her co-murderesses away.

Mr. Strassberger, the director, is also focused on the work's dramatic strength, not imposing a concept on it but responding to its unusual qualities.

On their dramatic strength alone, each series promises to add to the sharply increased television audiences that have followed the playoffs this spring.

But Mr. Pons should bring his own vocal and dramatic strengths to the role.

The film's irony is both one of its dramatic strengths and, for the censors, a real challenge, as the most apparently positive characters are supportive of the communist regime.

For his first Carnegie Hall appearance as music director of the marvelous Philadelphians, he works to his dramatic strengths, offering Verdi's operatic-scale, hellfire-breathing Requiem, with the orchestra joined by the Westminster Symphonic Choir.

For all its dramatic strengths, though, and its painterly formal beauty, Vera Drake is, in places, a curiously heavy-handed film in which the upper class are portrayed as mostly cold and emotionally dysfunctional, and the lower orders as mostly poor but happy.

Session work was part of her training, too, and in 1974 Summer had something of a hit in Europe with "The Hostage," which showcased her dramatic strengths, and helped set the arena for the next stage of her career, which included Summer's double-album salute to the enviable power of feminine pleasure, 1976's "The Four Seasons of Love".