Sentence examples for extraneous elements from inspiring English sources

All kinds of extraneous elements are added to the story.

Thursday's "Tap International" program, also at the Duke, nearly drowned in extraneous elements like saxophones and a Carmen Miranda getup.

It is terse and elegant, with a minimal amount of horns and extraneous elements; Ms. O'Connor's undisguised Irish accent and obvious conviction make it an imposing act of pop interpretation.

D2 is a game that is good at all the extraneous elements of a video game but bad at the one central necessity -- that it be entertaining to play.

The clockmaker deals in absolute precision, working to a design that must forgo all extraneous elements; the novelist can't afford to be so pernickety, but must always venture into the unknown, and create the impression of untrammelled life.

Just as he would with a new piece of music, he focuses on the plot's key features, runs alternative variations to see how they play, eliminates extraneous elements and searches for coherence.

The only extraneous element was the evening's opener, Mr. Ax's extroverted performance of Schubert's Impromptu No. 3 in G flat (D. 899).

"Like last year's 'pitch count' directives, QuesTec interjects an extraneous element into the game and pressures umpires to compete with the machine rather than giving their full attention to calling the game as they see it unfold before them".

This transition can be affected by extraneous proteinaceous elements and nonproteinaceous elements such as copper ions, which may promote aggregation and/or stabilization of the fibrils.

In order to define the histogram threshold, the overall set of histogram values are clustered into three classes using K-means [21] to obtain the three centroids that represent the extraneous small elements of the score, the horizontal elements different from the staff lines, like the aligned horizontal segments of the characters, and the effective staff lines (see Figure 11).

Backdrops and other extraneous set elements have disappeared; the number of dancers has been reduced.