Sentence examples for significant performances from inspiring English sources

Shakespeare in Ten Acts will use 10 significant performances to explore different aspects of his genius.

W Stephen Gilbert writes: Not being so much of a theatregoer, David Thomson omits one of Jean Simmons's most significant performances in his typically shrewd obituary (25 January).

Left far behind by the front-running Africans as well as the top American finishers Scott Larson and Deena Drossin, Verran and Glusac placed second in the United States standings with significant performances nonetheless.

One more thing Mr. Little and Ms. Neuwirth share is a big season ahead in and around New York, where significant performances and premieres should earn these vital composers broader appreciation.

To read a review by Croce about this or that performance of a Balanchine ballet was to get a history of the work itself, a mini-tutorial in Balanchine technique, and a capsule history, for comparison's sake, of other significant performances of the same work.

Director Sarah Esdaile, when she spoke to me a few weeks ago, suggested that press nights are the devil's work, and said that the two most significant performances are the two that critics never get to see – namely, the first preview and the final night.

Significant performance improvement was achieved when rigorous optimization was performed.

In one instance, IHMS had a "significant performance failure" in its monthly report for May 2012.

Ten per cent doesn't add any significant performance value to the garment," he said.

Bledsoe's was the more significant performance after he spent the previous nine years in New England.

Headlining the Pyramid stage in 1995 was the most significant performance of Pulp's career.