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It is only the latest example in a worrisome trend of slathering praise upon the prose of a certain genus of writer -- Marisha Pessl comes to mind -- who operates in a constant, hysterical pitch, at the expense of precision, lucidity and memorable elegance.
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Will Cotton's covers, skillfully executed in pastel, are memorable for their elegance and gentle wit.
I wish I could say that two recent trips to Mulino's of Westchester, a hugely popular Italian restaurant with pretensions to elegance, were more memorable than the others.
But it's memorable because of the speed and elegance with which Hitchcock tears through the strained machinations of the plot, using the forward motion of the train — symbolized by those spinning wheels — to represent the barreling progress of his story.
In spite, and because, of his reputation as "the hermit of Hull", he was almost universally admired for the formal elegance of his constructions, the memorable beauty of his phrasing, and the candour of his gaze.
Sadly, while the playing on Antiphon still has the same spaced-out elegance, the songs just aren't as moving or memorable.
A few were modest but the memorable ones, as usual, were 8-by-10-inch displays of such elegance and beauty that I felt guilty consigning them to the trash.
During their long careers Jean-Paul Belmondo, Alain Delon and Jean Gabin portrayed underworld figures with swagger, world-weariness or elegance, and even after 50 years Jacques Becker's "Night Watch" still stands as one of the most memorable psychological dramas ever set in a prison.
Wonderful elegance!
"That's real elegance".
Has she elegance?
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