Sentence examples for inflection with from inspiring English sources

But according to the Norwegian philosopher Lars Svendsen, author of A Philosophy of Boredom, boredom comes to take on a particular and possibly darker inflection with modernity.

"Lucky" The late Harry Dean Stanton, in one of his last roles, infuses the slightest gesture and inflection with the weight of grave experience, but this maudlin drama mainly renders his grit and wisdom wholesome and cute.

But the biggest drawback of subtitling is its inability to convey the subtleties of cadence, pitch and inflection with which performers invest their delivery, let alone any accents or dialects.

The woman's voice shouting on the tape loop has the tenor of angry political protest, but actually she is selling newspapers, chanting headlines without inflection, with no hint of comprehension.

He told her, "You're all right," and, in the film, she repeats the line with a sense of wonder, imitating the distinctive inflection with which he said it, and, to top off the reminiscence, adds, "Five days later, he was killed".

Likewise, the indispensible association of the mid-span points of inflection with the exact minimum weight design conditions immensely facilitates the comprehension and mathematical formulation of the problem.

"Index" is equally demanding, requiring its performers to register the tiniest physical inflections with sharp clarity and fluidity.

Every step depends on stifled emotions and closely guarded secrets, resulting in a buildup of operatic passion that endows everyday gestures and inflections with grandeur and nobility.

Brian Stokes Mitchell shared the Gershwins' "It Ain't Necessarily So" with the audience, exchanging phrases and devilish inflections with one or another part of the house.

The daughter uses those inflections with a special vehemence: Annie is a taut young girl whose hoarse voice gives her raw emotions away.

"It has a sense of body, of confidence, of youthfulness -- it's all in the cut of the jib, you know," he said, reproducing Mr. Blass's inflections with an eerie Tom Ripley fidelity.