Sentence examples for restrained performance of from inspiring English sources

Ms. Katigbak gives a restrained performance of dignity, pain and a dash of bitter humor.

She gave a sensitively restrained performance of the first song, "Ich atmet' einen linden Duft" ("I breathed a gentle fragrance").

(Brantley) 'IRENA'S VOW' A strong, impressively restrained performance from Tovah Feldshuh cannot mask the deficiencies of Dan Gordon's play about a young Polish woman who helped a dozen Jews survive the Holocaust.

This affecting six-minute setting of a French text by Max Jacob receives an admirably restrained performance by Clare Gormley and a string ensemble headed by Shem Guibbory, a violinist and the executive producer of the album.

2. Five Minutes of Heaven (BBC2) Jimmy Nesbitt's second incredible achievement of the year, after his performance in Occupation, almost overshadowed Liam Neeson's beautifully restrained performance in this Guy Hibbert drama about painful reconciliation after the Troubles.

He gave a movingly restrained performance, the expression of a character more defeated than embittered by the loss of a dream romance.

"I care about the sanctity of this process, whether you do or do not!" Hart says, his voice thundering, a scene that feels out of place against Jackman's otherwise restrained performance.

A 1950 review by Bosley Crowther in the New York Times noted "the sincerity of the dramatization and the integrity of Mr. Robinson playing himself" and Dee's "well restrained" performance.

Jeffrey Huard conducted an aptly restrained performance.

James Levine conducts a supple and beautifully restrained performance.

One man's boring, flat walk-through performance is another's beautifully restrained performance".