Sentence examples for great slow from inspiring English sources
It also houses one of Beethoven's great slow movements.
Our cheeses have been the stars of the great Slow Food cheese festival.
Mr. Gilbert gracefully shaped the wistful passage for a choir of woodwinds at the opening of the great slow movement.
Some Wagner devotees have likened the "Ring" cycle to an epic, four-movement operatic symphony, with "Die Walküre" as its great slow movement.
Amid the wistful serenity of the great slow movement, Mr. Harding drew out the subdued tension and conflict below the surface.
That was a brisk, pliable performance, perhaps a bit too streamlined, but never overstudied or too monumental even in the great slow movement.
There is history the way Tolstoy imagined it, as a great, slow-moving weather system in which even tsars and generals are just leaves before the storm.
They appear and disappear like great, slow-moving mirages, seemingly so evanescent they could vanish in the blink of an eye.
The opening movement, a great, slow-moving, inexorable fugue for strings, lacked textural definition: the contrapuntal writing is supposed to be murky, but not amorphous.
When I ask if he takes any credit for inspiring the dynamics of other, great slow-burn American dramas – Mad Men, Breaking Bad, The Walking Dead, even Game of Thrones – he replies that he barely watches any TV.
There's also an argument for it; a pilot for a great slow-burner such as Mad Men, say, would be unlikely to do well in an X Factor-style commissioning contest.
