Sentence examples for hideous sounds from inspiring English sources
Krasznahorkai can be a comic writer, and comic justice is meted out to Mr. Eszter, who finally tunes his piano, sits down to play, and is horrified by the hideous sounds he makes.
The book is a cadenced, inexorable funeral march, whose music comprises the hideous sounds that war produces, including the sad, absurd sounds made by military bands marching alongside the soldiers, urging them on, as a column of gendarmerie take up the rear, poised to shoot anyone who might be tempted to desert — and who are "hated almost as much if not more than the fellows across the way".
The book is a cadenced, inexorable funeral march, whose music comprises the hideous sounds that war produces, including the sad, absurd sounds made by military bands marching alongside the soldiers, urging them on, as a column of gendarmerie take up the rear, poised to shoot anyone who might be tempted to desert and who are "hated almost as much if not more than the fellows across the way".
The composer Julius Harrison acknowledged the uniqueness of the work negatively: it demonstrated Stravinsky's "abhorrence of everything for which music has stood these many centuries ... all human endeavour and progress are being swept aside to make room for hideous sounds ..."....
But the winds on its leading edge were already gusting to 80 miles an hour, and Mr. Yeston's wife, Julianne, said she heard "this hideous sound, a sound I had no template for".
The terrors of the night -- when he cried regularly and was not heard, when he listened to the yowling of cats and could not ask his parents what the hideous sound was -- have stayed with Davis all his life.
You'd press play and mute the television to avoid the hideous sound of the data processing – it sounded like someone scrubbing a cheese grater over an already irritable cat's nutsack – and then you'd go off and do something to fritter away the time.
They make a hideous guttural sound, like an old man with a heavy cold clearing his throat.
It's as hideous as it sounds...the less said about Knightley's wince-inducing "comic" turn the better.
