Sentence examples for idiosyncratic performance from inspiring English sources

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I wasn't going to do any more of my idiosyncratic performance style".

19), a violent, stylized mobster drama that divided audiences at Cannes, Mr. McNairy, in a richly idiosyncratic performance, shows off the capacity for both oddball detail and surprising depth that distinguishes the best character actors.

Ireland suffered a cruel disappointment at the end of a thrilling World Cup contest that was made even more memorable by a typically idiosyncratic performance from the controversial British referee Steve Ganson.

The Cherubini Quartet is heartfelt, inward, discursive (and also features a joltingly idiosyncratic performance of the Piano Quintet with Christian Zacharias, one of the finest Schumann performers indeed, one of the finest performers tout court of our time).

"The problem is that people don't want to be subject to the idiosyncratic performance of a different part of the bank over which they have no control," says Mitch Petrick, Morgan Stanley's head of sales and trading.Another caveat is that even significant levels of share ownership do not guarantee an institution's long-term health.

And if the iPhone didn't quite live up – if it took years to get copying and pasting, or if Siri was basically a party trick – no one minded so much, because Jobs was the tech universe version of the late Gene Wilder, giving an idiosyncratic performance nobody can explain or match.

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For some listeners, these characteristics made for idiosyncratic performances.

Along the way he acquired a reputation for quirky, idiosyncratic performances of eccentric characters.

Now 53 and no longer in possession of the wavy locks that were his early signature, Mr. Spader remains in demand for more mature quirky, idiosyncratic performances.

The story was simple, predictable and brazenly sentimental, kept this side of both bathos and slapstick by low-key, idiosyncratic performances.

And even if there are no notably idiosyncratic performances here, the actors all seem well informed of the director's tongue-in-cheek darkness, and comfortable with it.

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