Sentence examples for missing a cue from inspiring English sources

Now the electric spots have infrared target markers, but he claims that using them slows the operator down, with the risk of missing a cue.

WASHINGTON — The Obama administration on Saturday released five videos recovered from Osama bin Laden's hide-out in Abbottabad, Pakistan, that an intelligence official said showed the Qaeda founder threatening the United States, condemning capitalism and at some points flubbing his lines and missing a cue.

McCarthy was spot-on throughout the whole sketch, never missing a cue and never breaking character.

Indeed, if actors truly expect to improve their skills and performance to meet Academy Award-winning standards, then they have to continuously learn and grow from all of their experiences, even those that they would rather forget--such as messing up their lines, missing a cue, failing an audition, and so on.

If you think they're missing a cue, it's best to be clear: "I have to go" or "I don't want to talk about this right now".

After seven years of performing the show, the rhythm is so ingrained that Scelsa never misses a cue.

(Occasionally, when a performer misses a cue, she'll repeat the action indicated in a slightly sterner tone).

She was the one who cursed when her co-anchor missed a cue during a live promotional spot.

Despite a baffling lack of activity during the lovers' entry into Kitezh — did someone miss a cue? — this was a compelling vision from an imaginative director.

Well-rehearsed strangers, mind: the dark-and-light interplay of voices is nuanced but precise, and neither ever misses a cue.

His voice was in superb shape, he never missed a cue from his large backing band, and he only occasionally sat down.