Sentence examples for natural phrases from inspiring English sources

There was considerable variation between females, both in their preference for clear or noisy pauses in natural phrases, and in the optimal combinations of syllable onset accentuations and noise levels in pauses that they preferred in synthetic phrases.

We examined the adaptive value of these noisy pauses by testing female responses to (1) pairs of natural phrases, which differed only with respect to clear or noisy syllable pauses, and (2) synthetic phrases, in which the syllable onset accentuations and noise levels in the pauses were systematically varied.

In the weeks ahead, U.S. users will be able to launch skills using natural phrases, instead of explicit commands like "Alexa, open [skill name]" or "…enable [skill name]." Amazon has been working to make Alexa's skills easier to use for years.

"For any Muslim who draws on their faith for strength, these are natural phrases," Hill said.

Consequently, although computer-modified and natural playbacks contained courtship songs with natural phrases (see Fig.  1 for definition), i.e., phrases with natural pulse rate, computer-modified playbacks were characterized by a higher phrase rate.

Mr. Álvarez sang with moments of characteristically warm, natural phrasing, and Mr. Hvorostovsky had his usual nobility and intelligence.

Savitri is given impassioned, "Liebestod -like monoLiebestod -like monologuesano Heathat Johnson sang withepenetrating power and natural phrasing.

SARAH CONNOLLY In April this mezzo-soprano brought her disarmingly natural phrasing and velvety voice to a program of Schumann and British songs at Alice Tully Hall, accompanied by Malcolm Martineau.

In the "Crucifixus," for example, the two cellists appeared to invent the ground bass afresh with pointed articulation and natural phrasing, and such little emphases abounded.

With natural phrasing, so that the notes seemed to spill out, and sounds both round and varied, the liquidness and skill of the music were excellently achieved.

You can't tell if someone can sing or not from the way she talks, and although "natural phrasing" and "from the heart" are prized attributes of song, singing that way requires rehearsal, preparation, and getting in touch with whatever it is inside singers that, by a neural kink or the grace of God, enables them to turn themselves into vessels of musical sound.