Sentence examples for dramatically plausible from inspiring English sources

The fundamental rhetorical trope of the cinema is synecdoche: movies present small slices of the world or a simulacrum thereof, and, to be dramatically plausible and coherent, these slices need to imply a wider world of which they would be merely a small part.

All of which is not just dramatically plausible but historically accurate, based on the testimony of John Colville, who served two terms as Churchill's private secretary during the war and kept a diary, assessing, from the closest quarters, every wrinkle in his master's temperament: Sometimes it took him weeks of cogitation before he reached an answer which satisfied him.

They literally give Pauline Quirke a gun and expect us to feel that this is dramatically plausible.

The reason was twofold: the ending of The Firm was dramatically controlled and plausible – unlike the ending of Outlaw which spiralled off into violent and crass absurdity.

Yet, I am baffled at some of the brow-furrowing US press coverage suggesting he has been romanticised here, as if only cynicism were dramatically valid or plausible.

The fear of repeating a Palin-style choice, a gamble that worked out badly for both members of 2008's Republican ticket, has dramatically shortened the plausible list of Mitt Romney's running mates.

Game of Thrones and the Tolkien films are very specifically influenced by Norse sagas and, as the creator of Vikings, it was Michael Hirst's task to take these influences and make a historically plausible yet dramatically compelling show out of them.   .

A scornful James Agee, reviewing it at the time, said that the story might have been "plausible enough in a dramatically lighted black-and-white picture"; but plausibility is not the issue, and color is the lifeblood of the film.

It is because of this that the mere articulation of a plausible alternative hypothesis can dramatically reduce how likely the original hypothesis is on the available data.[7] Consider an historical example that is often thought to illustrate this phenomenon.

"The Chinese are coming" became the last refuge of war-profiteering scoundrels once the Russians started cutting back dramatically, but this alarm was never plausible.

However, this seems plausible because SUMO modifications can dramatically alter substrate protein conformation.