Sentence examples for startling performances from inspiring English sources

Many pitchers came up with startling performances that summer.

But ultimately, he is a remarkable artist, turning in startling performances of the broadest of repertoires.

In a quiet week on the new global-release front, a pause to consider the after-effects of one of the year's most startling performances.

Monk's musical DNA had already taken root by the time he started recording for Riverside, and that connection gives rise to one of the most startling performances in the boxed set.

His movies are famous for their violence and bloodshed; their blaring soundtracks; their offbeat, Pinteresque dialogue; their startling performances from actors you had almost forgotten about; and their encyclopedic range of references to other movies, especially schlocky ones.

Rylance will play the title role in a new production of Shakespeare's Richard III and recreate one of his more startling performances as Lady Olivia in an all-male Twelfth Night.

In these startling performances, the natural ebb and flow of his music intensifies, then suddenly a line from a new tune is signaled and the band plays within two pieces at once.

Brawn GP, the phoenix that rose earlier this year from the ashes of what used to be Honda Racing, has cut personnel and, now devoid of manufacturer backing, is an independent team that have set the F1 circus on their ear with their startling performances.

A welcome one, however, in this critic's book: A previous nominee for Capote, Miller exerts immaculate control over the form and tone of this slippery story, drawing uniformly startling performances from a diverse ensemble, and balancing potentially hoary symbolism on a knife edge.

"She gave an absolutely startling performance".

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