Sentence examples for he modulated from inspiring English sources

A large, tender figure, he modulated his strong voice to echo his character's range from brute power to gentle innocence.

After the Lusitania was sunk in 1915, Groucho and many of his compatriots stopped playing Germans; he modulated his accent to a distinctive Jewish singsong.

"I feel very fortunate to be given a second chance," said Mr. Storaro, who created photographic backdrops called Translites to give spatial depth to the eerie vistas of the desert planet Arrakis and who worked with a densely saturated color palette that he modulated by computer to change the mood of a character or the tone of a scene.

But for Mr. Obama it is a notable shift from 2008, when he modulated any anti-China talk, in part because jobs were not as central an issue then and in part because his foreign-policy advisers warned him that if he made China a punching bag, he would spend his first year as president repairing the damage.

For Mr. Obama, however, it is a notable shift from 2008, when he modulated his anti-China remarks, in part because the job market was not as central an issue in that election and in part because his foreign policy advisers warned him that if he made China a punching bag, he would spend months as president repairing the damage.

He modulated around it a little bit, went into different keys here and there, but the sum total of it was the same and it was a top-ten record for him.

He is as comfortable in the languid meanderings of "Evocación" as in the pointed dance rhythms of "Rondeña," and he modulates between such extremes with utter fluency.

Yet in the several ensembles he modulates his voice effectively, singing with plaintive lyricism and ably blending with the very strong cast.

His voice is insistent, and he wears a frown most of the time; he modulates his comments not by changing his tone of voice but with body language, so it's a bit much on your ears.

Escherich is actually the most oddly finessed character of all: at first he comes across as a sadistic servant of the Nazi state, but then – after being roughed up by an SS officer – he modulates into the position of a neutral functionary who feels abused, both mentally and physically, by his masters.

Then, annotating the lines "Those who saw took refuge in irony / And lived in the crowd as on a desert island," he modulates their grandeur and adds, "Or, rather, I, a commentator, should speak here in my own name, without recourse to generalization".