Sentence examples for heightened element from inspiring English sources

By doing so, the sound takes on a heightened element which makes it very different from the spoken word.

encompasses heightened elements of queer popular culture, the star hopes the final film is more in line with "American Pie" than a gay-specific romp like "The Birdcage".

And the idea was that somehow heightened performative elements would be one of the things Alarm Will Sound did".

"Jane" is a mixture of comedy, drama and heightened telenovela elements (and thus you may come across entirely valid "Ugly Betty" comparisons when reading about "Jane").

The Angels (including one who doubles as the Boy) seem deliberately shrouded in obscurity by Mr. Crimp to heighten an element of mystery, but they also supply a contemporary perspective, which sometimes touches the story as well.

Constantly playing with scale and abstraction, José Lerma's layered paintings heighten the elements of a portrait to surrealist extremes.

I'm in favor of doing whatever you can do to make the best staging of a show and many a time shows benefit from heightening certain elements.

Meanwhile, his lasting fascination with the problems of mind and matter was heightened by emotional elements in his own life (Hodges 1983, p. 63).

She imagines her father in his tough-guy element: "Adrenalin, heightened awareness, and a sense of freedom.

He channels Bloom in worrying that modern love songs feature "sexual elements…so heightened and the romantic trappings so noticeably absent" that they recall Mesopotamian fertility rites.

The American athletes' ability to compartmentalize, to snap a sort of Tupperware lid over their distractions when the competition begins, will be crucial in dealing with the heightened emotions and unusual elements of this Olympics.