Sentence examples for offset nicely from inspiring English sources

They are offset nicely by fragrant top notes – I taste peach.

Ted Christopher, a baritone, gave the work a reading that was full of passion and color, offset nicely by the supple accompaniment of Concertante's strings.

Karina Gauvin brought a bright, illuminating soprano to her solo lines throughout the work, which were offset nicely by Marie-Nicole Lemieux's darker contralto timbre.

The love story is a little sappy, but it's offset nicely by medieval ambiance and action scenes (the crossbow is big) -- Thursday at 2 p.m. on Sci Fi.

But his direct language was offset nicely by Greg Tardy, a saxophonist who recently joined the band and used a more sidelong approach, entering improvisations on sliding notes and creaking-door squeals, making deliberate sketches.

The dull surroundings are offset nicely by the colourful inhabitants, particularly the hapless and often hilarious Leicester and his vain and bad-tempered sister, Whitby, a budding starlet brilliantly described as someone "born to be sawn in half on stage".

Their sweetness is never cloying, and is nicely offset by liberal pinches of salt and a squeeze of lime.

Heirloom tomatoes, at their seasonal peak, were nicely offset by aged feta cheese and thin slices of watermelon.

The haunted piano-wire of Before I Move Off is nicely offset by a strolling guitar riff and playful vocals.

A skate fillet, nicely offset by maitake mushrooms and barely sautéed Brussels sprouts, comes on a base of cauliflower whipped to a gel-like consistency.

A bluefish appetizer is arranged with the almost overripe lushness of a Flemish still-life; the smoked fish is nicely offset by arugula and grapes.