Rising intonation ↑↓ Shifts into higher or lower pitch ° Quieter sounds (symbol placed before and after) < > Slowed down speed >< Speeding up £ Smiling voice (before and after the particular words) Descriptions, e.g. ((laughter)).
This quiet, centuries-old symbol endures, as does this close-knit Pennsylvania community.
It has proved so successful that its manufacturers, Material Sciences Corporation, sell it to Singapore to make housings for computer disk-drives.Quiet steel is a symbol of the new mid-west: old industry, new success.
After meeting with government leaders and members of Parliament here on Thursday morning, Mrs. Clinton will travel to Yangon and meet the Nobel Peace Prize-winning opposition leader, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, at the house where she spent years under arrest as a symbol of quiet but determined resistance to military dictatorship.
And not just routinely miserable, but deeply miserable, a "showpiece of quiet desperation," a broader symbol of the sad British view that "life is not about happiness but muddling through, getting by," says the book, "The Geography of Bliss," a search for the happiest places on earth by Eric Weiner (an American).
Mr. Gunn sang consistently well, but in terms of generalities rather than specifics, expressing himself in symbols: a quiet falsetto to represent tenderness; a firm mezzo-forte, strength.
In the shot of a political rally in 1928, before the murder of Obregon, the bold patterns made by the straw sombreros and draped white cotton clothing seem like symbols of quiet order amid tumult.
Yet this performance was held together by the luminous presence of Ms. Evans, whose ease, confidence and quiet intensity made her a symbol of the life force.
But as a symbol of the quiet coexistence that once reigned here, a place where Kyrgyz, Uzbeks and others could come together to buy, sell, haggle or just chitchat, the bazaar could offer just a shred of hope for reconciliation.
