Sentence examples for physical stillness from inspiring English sources
He maintains absolute vocal control and physical stillness, and upstages no one.
"I was very conscious that the style of it, the physical stillness and vocal quietness, would be at variance with the others, and that would either work for or against me".
And to see Judi Dench moving from Shakespeare's Cleopatra to Sondheim's Desiree in A Little Night Music was to receive an object lesson in the power of physical stillness and flawless articulation.
According to Miles, despite a celebratory opening, "Mary's physical stillness as proof of her virginity remains the poet's priority".
They embody the subject of the film control, as it plays out in the physical tension between stillness and fury, the mental one between calculation and loss of control.
Akerman is herself a formidable choreographer (see the exquisitely-arranged comings and goings in "Toute une Nuit," from 1982), and her incisive angles into the dances reveal Bausch's blend of emotional realism and gestural stylization with intimate understanding; they are themselves dancing images — graceful, rhythmic, vibrant with physical energy, even in stillness.
As "spiritual beings having a physical experience," during the stillness of the night, when the activity of our physical bodies is at a minimum, our souls might have more of an opportunity to flourish, to explore, to reflect on lessons learned.
But neither the movements nor the stillness had real physical tension or concentration.
Ms. O'Con, who manages to evoke a creepy ambiguity in both stillness and brash physical explosions, stands out in an otherwise unremarkable cast.
There's something birdlike about her physical mannerisms, as if in her stillness she is paying close attention to her surroundings, yet may be scared into flight at any moment.
Towards the end, it is his physical grandeur and his startling extremes of stillness and speed that carry the work.
