Sentence examples for heightened the contrast from inspiring English sources

It also heightened the contrast between the squat waterfront warehouses here and the skyscrapers across the Hudson.

The Republicans' allowing Clint Eastwood to improvise like an also-ran at a talent show, on their Convention's most important night, only heightened the contrast.

The way in which he presented the opening aria, shedding a number of its usual ornaments, heightened the contrast with the elaborations of the variations that come later, while some of his changes of registration on the strikingly handsome two-manual instrument he was playing (a modern copy of a German harpsichord made in 1713) made dramatic musical points.

Mr. Siza uses light to heighten the contrast between the galleries and the dark narrow passageways.

He repeats the canard that Wallace was working-class, heightening the contrast with the gentleman naturalist Darwin.

He may even have dressed the sitter in black, to heighten the contrast between her and the searing white light.

An exceptionally warm spring in 2011 led to early flowering times last year, heightening the contrast with this summer's averages.

His support for a constitutional amendment allows his supporters to heighten the contrast with the Democratic front-runner, Senator John Kerry, who opposes gay marriage but also opposes a constitutional amendment.

"I want it to totally dominate the space in a way that's demanding," she said, her loosely fitting all-black uniform heightening the contrast with the white maxi-me version of herself beside her.

Mr. Barwell pointed out, however, that Ms. Yellen's approach is likely to heighten the contrast between the Fed and the E.C.B. in a way that may not be flattering to the Europeans.

Using a film-developing process known as silver-retain, which heightens the contrast between light and dark, he creates a world in which the lines between objects are blurred.