But Ms. Wallen's vital rhythms and inventive melodies keep her work lively, and the players — Alicia Choi and Heidi Schaul-Yoder, violinists; Eva Gerard, violist; Mimi Yu, cellist; and Hsiang John Tu, pianist — gave her work, like the others, a firm, warm-spirited and finely polished performance.
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Next to her was an enormous black woman whose flesh pressed up to hers, firm and warm.
They endured an arrival ceremony full of protocol with firm handshakes, warm smiles and a band playing lilting versions of both national anthems.
Once a firm but warm father figure, Mr. Muhammad increasingly became a drill sergeant, coaching Mr. Malvo not to "let himself have feelings" and to act like a "soldier on a mission," Dr. Cornell said.
Mr. Mork was admirable in every way: his intonation was both firm and warm and his reading of the work had an eloquence that sometimes took the form of an aching lyricism and sometimes a relentlessly driven intensity.
Rookies Do Worse Philip Weinberg walks the halls of Brooklyn's 1,250-student High School of theecommunication Arts and Technology like the beloved mayor of a close-knit town, popping into a young math teacher's classroom, ushering teenagers off the sidewalk after dismissal in a manner both firm and warm.
In a firm but warm tone, Harrell asks Maye's name, his age, his level of education, and whether he's happy with his attorneys.
