Sentence examples for set the atmosphere from inspiring English sources

He likes to cast the actors, set the atmosphere, then let them do what they will.

At its first test, some of its developers worried — needlessly — that the blast might set the atmosphere on fire.

Crucially, they have the power to set the atmosphere and environment in which intelligence is collected and analysed.

This was an updated variation on the fear, first voiced before Trinity, that an atomic blast might set the atmosphere on fire.

Some of the young women got comfortable with their legs folded under them, as the incoming daylight of sobriety set the atmosphere.

But we couldn't get our hands on the levers that were going to set the atmosphere for phase four, not helped by measures taken on the ground, such as disbanding Iraqi security forces, he says.

It's perfect for setting the atmosphere, then slowly rolling out this tale of dread and panic and preternatural malice.

The city propels the stories and sets the atmosphere (especially thanks to some fine descriptions of its cruel winters) and, crucially, the landscape Redhill conjures is alive and constantly in flux.

The commissioned score by Bright Sheng, City Ballet's resident composer, sets the atmosphere from its magical first moments, providing aural color and near-melodic climaxes that delicately support the ballet's emotional climaxes.

In "The Hours," which takes its title from the novel by Mr. Cunningham, Ms. Pérez-Salas sets the atmosphere from the start, when a large, pinwheel-like object made of partly glimpsed human forms appears to move as if suspended in space, a favorite device of Ms. Pérez-Salas.

So here once more, setting the atmosphere, are horizontally striped bathing suits, mustachioed men, bonneted women, bits of ragtime music and songs like "The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo" and "Coney Island Baby," sung by the tenor Dinny McGuire.