Now suppose that the individual who has vanished is the most famous woman in the world: Diana, Princess of Wales — superstar, fashion plate, good Samaritan, publicly cheated-on wife (and vice versa), a woman who dragged Britain's monarchy into the modern age, and whose marriage, divorce and every move were minutely and relentlessly chronicled by the media.
Sometimes his arm moves forward minutely to add force to a stroke, and sometimes his fingers bend from his second knuckle instead of his third, which he calls "scratching the keys".
He invented a rudimentary click-switch for advancing the 16mm film camera frame by frame, while moving his characters minutely this way and that.
In the major leagues, Stewart, a career.217 hitter, is especially apt in his ability to frame pitches, moving his glove minutely to make balls appear to be strikes, at least to the umpire.
The production, with sets designed by Tom Pye, sumptuous costumes by Kevin Pollard and lighting by Bruno Poet, moves precisely in motion with the shifting, minutely detailed changes in the music.
And there's reason to see his entire career as a game of minutely calibrated board moves.
As a result, her decision to take a sort of "Mrs. Dalloway" approach to Kate's story, minutely recounting her every move and mood, feels claustrophobic and static: a litany of a stressed-out woman's struggles with diapers, baby prams, spoiled stepchildren, her mother's pain medication and her own vagrant feelings.
The day began with a minutely choreographed 90-minute reading class.
Laboring in your head, exclusively, does feel unnatural; whatever else we might have been doing, back out there on the primeval savannah, we weren't sitting and moving the ends of our fingers minutely on a stone surface for six hours at a stretch.
Minutely observed, bold yet understated, moving and often profound in the same breath, Physical is a book everyone should read.
All day we press down minutely on the wide old floorboards, moving about on regular errands, from room to room.
