Smoking provides punctuation marks to life.
Their presences were bold and interestingly complementary, but essentially what they danced was filler, providing punctuation and breathing space for the subject, Mr. Jones himself.
The soundtrack opens with the sound of timpani, and percussion plays a much more dominant role than on previous Air soundtracks, providing punctuation to the action.
Monkey puzzle trees and cypresses deformed by the wind provide sculptural punctuation to the compact houses, which are tucked deftly into their sites.
Kimya Dawson's plaintively funny little songs provide additional punctuation, as do recurrent groups of runners from Juno's high school, including Paul Michael Ceraa), whose golden shorts reveal his best feature (according to Juno), his slender long legs.
On third down, cornerback Terrell Thomas provided the punctuation mark by forcing a fumble that was recovered by safety Antrel Rolle.
A percussionist provides spare punctuation, striking the skin or the frame of a drum and emitting grunts of exhortation.
(Very, very slowly, to opera. Which provides nice punctuation and contrast, but is rather overdone given the general heft of the play).
DeJohnette drives the band ferociously with a loose-limbed polyrhythmic swing, Corea's electric piano provides stinging punctuation as well as solos that wander off into free-rhythm flurries, and Wayne Shorter, playing tenor and soprano saxophones, adds interrogative cascades that swing between expansion and involution.
"Gasland Part II" plays out like a PowerPoint horror movie, with Fox's ominously downbeat narration again providing unnerving punctuation to the wave of statistics and graphics and stories of lives overturned.
