Sentence examples for long phrase in from inspiring English sources

During the Prelude the dancers cluster in three flowerlike groups, and there's an astonishing long phrase in which the outer women, like petals opening, very slowly sink to one knee and then arch back while the woman at the center of each group, like a stamen, remains standing and slowly lifts her arms.

Schwartz was able to accurately tap out a ridiculously long phrase in 60 seconds.  .

Because I would get to a section where I was reading this long phrase in Fjerdan and I thought, "Wow, I feel a little ridiculous". This is why I am not the narrator.

I don't know - there are some long phrases in The Green Ray but I think there is a difference.

If they couldn't spot the analytical flaws, they might have done something about the stylistic ones that range from curious analogies to long phrases in parentheses.

Richard responded to long phrases in music - his was not a small tight beat but a large expressive wave - just the kind he longed to catch in the surf.

His gift was for the long phrase, the neoromantic outpouring, in an era of spiky experiment and tight control.

She was wonderful in the fierce and explosive but also lyrical cadenza, and possibly even more wonderful in a long phrase that came soon after, requiring her to play without vibrato but inviting her to produce tone as rich and well formed as anything else in her performance, just eerier.

We seem to hang on her heart as she looks, stops, looks, stops, but then suddenly travels in a buoyant long phrase.

But the way Wendy Whelan and Philip Neal let their movements flow to seem one long unbroken phrase in the second movement suggested that even city folk can be tranquil.

For instance: wind seems to blow in long phrases; kids' shouts cluster.