Sentence examples for poses in which from inspiring English sources

In yoga, though, there are many poses in which the hands, wrists, elbows and shoulders do bear weight.

These are unnatural poses in which one's bodyweight is balanced on single muscles or joints – holding a deep squat for long periods, for instance.

(One of the highlights of the film is a pre-wedding photography scene of ridiculous and suggestive poses, in which McKinnon steals the show).

Like the Greek profile poses in which dancers periodically pause, this is dance in classical two-dimension – an abstract of the rationality avowed by the philosopher it celebrates.

Ms. Mishra flowed nimbly from sculptural, balancing poses, in which she tucked a foot behind her calf and stood still with ever-widening eyes, to more percussive changes of direction.

I can't imagine any future, however extreme the hypotheticals one poses, in which readers will not find solace at the thought of this anguished man taking such scrupulous care with the formal demands of the sonnet, even while extravagantly innovating with metre and diction and syntax.

In the contentious moment, a character named Tracer adopts a victory pose in which her rear is directed provocatively toward the camera.

Also found were images of Isis prisoners about to be executed, lying in positions similar to the pose in which Mire placed Zimmerman before attacking his throat.

When we first see the Sorceress, her body is folded forward over a bench; that's the very pose in which we last see Dido.

And then there was the goodbye pose, in which yogis stand, hands to heart, with one leg locked behind their heads.

The same is true of the pose in which Freddie initially sees him: pooled in light, brow clutched, pencil in hand, one careful comma of blond hair dangling down, as if posing for the portrait of a thinker.