Sentence examples for sheer atmosphere from inspiring English sources

But proved that for sheer atmosphere it is hard to beat a glorious Scottish ruin on a snowy night.

This is Warka, a site few places on earth can match for sheer atmosphere, and a landmark in the human story.

It's the smooth gameplay, the lovely music, the characters, the sheer atmosphere... And, no, Christmas NiGHTS doesn't count as a sequel.

Maybe it wasn't the easiest thing to follow, and maybe it didn't all quite add up in the end (what was that swan about again?), but for sheer atmosphere, passion and period recreation, it was hard to beat Channel 4's adaptation of David Peace's brutal Red Riding novels, with an all-star lineup of maximum grit.

My fashion week on the couch may have provided a blow-by-blow list of spring/summer product, but its sheer lack of atmosphere, industry politics and yes, insider gossip denied me the crucial knowledge absorbed only from being there.

Queenofclubs praised its "sheer darkness and chilling atmosphere".

"I don't think I can adequately communicate the sheer density of the atmosphere of the time," Miller writes in his collected essays, "Echoes Down the Corridor".

After a communal sharp intake of breath from the audience at her sheer audacity, the party atmosphere vanishes for a moment.

Not for time – if I say this isn't a PB course, I might well be in the running for understatement of the century – but for sheer thrilling, exuberant, noisy atmosphere.

Though there are other significant international events – Montreal, Aspen or Melbourne – and other UK cities such as Leicester and Glasgow have their own comedy festivals, there is still nothing to compare with the sheer size, variety and atmosphere of Edinburgh in August.

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