Sentence examples for polished act from inspiring English sources

But Mr Romney is a more polished act nowadays, and Massachusetts is far more annoyed with its political establishment.

But on my next and last visit, a night when Luger summoned nearly all of its charms, a different waiter's gruffness was pitch-perfect, a polished act instead of a peevish attitude.

It wasn't a very polished act, but it was clean, and it wasn't any kind of fancy job, but it let me pitch in a little for food, or at least my food.

Audiences who prefer their comedy more upbeat and with more belly laughs may find the pace too quiet and unvarying, but Carr's cerebral and polished act cheerfully nudges the boundaries of good taste, knocks them over entirely, and gets away with it by being polite and middle-class.

Last summer, teenagers and children learned together and demonstrated their polished acts in impromptu solos and improvisations.

Other TV-polished acts returning to the basics of theatre include Victoria Wood, at the Royal Albert Hall (6-12 September), and the League of Gentlemen - though you can probably expect their show at Theatre Royal, Drury Lane 12-199 March) to be rather more elaborately staged than the average stand-up show.

Few, however, have been as creatively profitable for both parties as that of William Bolcom and Joan Morris: separately, a composer and a singer; together, a popular and polished cabaret act.

Mr. Hill's hilarious and somewhat ramshackle mix of burlesque, dance, song and bawdy repartee (warning: don't sit in the front row unless you want to be part of the show) is the antithesis of a polished nightclub act.

(He considered his rivals' amateur striptease shows to be unfair competition to the polished pro acts at his own joint).

This Twickenham four-piece started out twee-as-hell before transforming into a more polished, stadium-rock act.

Their Dear Edwina has become a popular children's musical, and when they find the time, they perform their own polished and irresistible act.