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"low-key performance" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It can be used to describe a performance or action that is understated, subtle, and not showy or flashy. Here are some examples of how it could be used in a sentence: - The actress's low-key performance in the play impressed the critics and earned her rave reviews. - The band's low-key performance at the small local bar was a refreshing change from their usual stadium shows. - Despite his low-key performance on the field, the quarterback's strategic plays led his team to victory. - The CEO's low-key performance at the shareholders' meeting masked the intense pressure he was under to turn the company around. - The singer's fans were disappointed by her low-key performance at the music festival, expecting a more energetic and over-the-top show.
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McGregor gives a wonderful, low-key performance.
Under Payne's guidance, Will Forte gives a surprisingly low-key performance.
Robert Duvall turns in a nice, low-key performance as the police offier who pursues him.
By John Sentamu's standards, it was rather a low-key performance.
Other senators seemed even more mollified by Mr. Cook's low-key performance.
The aptly named Alloy Orchestra combines live music and silent film into a kind of low-key performance art.
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But these low-key performances, directed by Seret Scott, make the confrontation near the end seem possible, if unlikely.
Mother and daughter are surrounded by an entertaining coterie of male characters brought to life in affable, low-key performances.
Moviegoers knew Ms. Pleshette from a string of Hollywood features, and her low-key performances often transcended thankless roles in bad movies.
Mr. Branagh dominates the screen, but there are some excellent, low-key performances by supporting actors who play Wallander's colleagues, notably Tom Beard as Svedberg, and Sarah Smart as Anne-Britt Hoglund.
"Danny Deckchair" is only a trifle, but it has its charms, most of them residing in the low-key performances of Mr. Ifans and Ms. Otto, who make an attractive pair of shy soul mates.
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