Sentence examples for existential gravity from inspiring English sources

It was a voice that could sail above the grunge barrage of Soundgarden, with an attack to rival the band's churning guitars; it was also a voice that gave modest acoustic ballads an existential gravity.

There's an existential gravity to these songs, but sincere numbers by other characters – such as Nice Thought, sung by Bateman's mother (Alice Ripley), and A Girl Before, sung by his secretary (Jennifer Damiano) – simply slow the action.

And between those existential gravities, we search for meaning, save our memories, leave a record for those who will remember us".

They visualize the "feeling" of depression's existential, incapacitating gravity.

They visualise the "feeling" of depression's existential, incapacitating gravity.

Mr. Leconte employs Mr. Hallyday for an existential cragginess, a weathered gravity that he could never have affected in his youth.

And Mr. Leconte employs Mr. Hallyday for an existential cragginess, a weathered gravity that the star could never have affected in his youth.

The festival opens with Alfonso Cuaron's Gravity, an existential sci-fi thriller that features George Clooney and Sandra Bullock as imperilled astronauts aboard a stricken space shuttle.

Following a reading from The Questioning of Robert Scott, the text accompanying a 1986 Forsythe ballet, Dana Casperson performs a solo whose steely delicacy appears to restate the same existential themes of airiness and gravity, darkness and light, being and not being.

Just as The Ninth Configuration, with its visions of a lunar crucifixion, wrestled with the existential loneliness of the godless void, so Gravity presents space as a yawning limbo from which only transcendence (philosophical, religious, musical) can save us.

Ruhl, in her plays, contends with the pressing existential issues; her stoical comic posture is a means of killing gravity, of taking the heaviness out of her words in order to better contend with life.