Sentence examples for off tempo from inspiring English sources

In terms of mechanics, think of dystonia as a travesty of muscular timing orchestrated by the brain and executed by body parts moving off tempo.

On the other side of the gates at the far end of Downing Street, an organ grinder played an off tempo version of Land of Hope and Glory while passing cars honked their horns in approval.

Mann also made use of multiple frame rates in filming the climactic shootout: different cameras recording the scene at 24, 36, 72 and 90 frames per second, giving the final scene what Spinotti has called an "off tempo", "staccato" feel.

"They kept us off tempo," Robinson said.

"I'm not going to accept anything less than perfect," Mr. Concepción erupted one day, catching a drummer off tempo.

But the Islanders eventually slowed as the Sharks made it an off-tempo game with their old-fashioned hockey.

"The bands on the demos were very raw and off-tempo," said Bostich, who continues to use tapes from the studio in his work.

Then we began playing our fight songs — "Hail Varsity" and "There Is No Place Like Nebraska" — leading to the crowd's excitedly off-tempo clapping and chanting of "Go, Huskers!" during the brief pauses in the music.

When the house lights go down for the 87th Academy Awards in Hollywood on 22 February, much of the speculation will be about Birdman, Boyhood and whether JK Simmons, star of Whiplash, will berate the orchestra for being slightly off-tempo.

Helping the singers sound so good — no matter how off-tempo they might drift or how wrong the key they originally choose — is the back-up trio led by Keith Ingham, the director and guiding spirit of the Sunday open mike.

Expect upmarket ZIP codes to be ringing with off-tempo renditions of "Cocaine" this Thanksgiving weekend, when Fender releases its new replica of Eric Clapton's "Blackie" Stratocaster.