Sentence examples for static set from inspiring English sources

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But there are no static set pieces.

The calamity of 2008 didn't shatter principles of capitalism; there isn't a static set of capitalist principles to destroy.

Such reputed restorations inevitably work from a selective, static set of intentions on the now-distant writer's part.

Wagner had tremendous influence as an urban theorist, and he may be the only important modern architect who consistently saw the city as a complex and living organism, not as a static set of forms.

Mazursky's achievement is distinctively choreographic: for all the trenchant conversation, he sets the characters into mad motion, alone and together — jogging, dancing, fighting, strolling, embracing — and even the static set pieces, in bars and at dinner tables, have the sculptural authority of frozen ballets.

This new focus in turn bolstered the concept of law as an evolutionary process rather than a static set of rules to be applied to particular facts and, according to Professor Post, made it less likely for justices to acquiesce in decisions with which they did not agree.

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The last thing the Lions want, accordingly, is to get bogged down into a static set-piece slog.

The static set-ups are composed as intricately as paintings, and I don't know of any film-maker whose work gives the viewer so much incentive and indeed leisure to examine the background of a shot.

In the years after World War I, British military strategist Captain B H Liddell Hart advocated a new fighting concept that solved the problem of the static, set-piece nature of that conflict that resulted in the pointlessly slaughter of millions.

Sunday is a day of presentations –​ where brands present their designs in a static setting rather than a catwalk show.

Call of Duty, with its static sets, its follow-the-soldier narrative devices, its stubborn twitchcore multiplayer, is something of a relic; it's a vast corporation struggling to keep pace with smaller, more agile start-ups.

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