Sentence examples for straightforward readings from inspiring English sources

He prefers straightforward readings to more newfangled forms of performance (he called poetry slams "lamentable").

In a pair of Bach's "Well-Tempered Clavier" preludes and fugues, and in Chopin's C sharp minor Étude (Op. 10, No. 4), he moved back and forth between straightforward readings and, with Mr. Felder's support, vital, spirited, inventively reharmonized elaborations.

With its heavy use of irony, symbolism and metaphor, the novel also lends itself to less straightforward readings.

He said he can see many adults get nervous when he truly engages auditoriums full of kids in zany, engaging activities during what are supposed to be his straightforward readings.

Reading Noah Smith reading John Cochrane solidified a thought I've been grasping at for a while: the extraordinary lengths to which the Chicago School is going to avoid a straightforward interpretation of the mess we're in.

You might have seen our first review, or our more recent one; it's a bare-bones, straightforward little e-reading device that is now graced with onboard w-ifi and a store for magazines and newspapers.

At first glance they seem straightforward descriptions but further readings reveal new depths, more potent nuances.

Average time to complete the measure was 6 minutes; participants considered it straightforward to complete (Flesch Reading Ease Score was 66.6, where acceptable range is between 60 and 70; this tool is available in MS word) and most participants did not require any assistance to use a laptop.

Through April 14 Justine Kurland knows as well as anyone that a seemingly straightforward photograph can inspire multiple readings.

Compared to Chelsea and Sunderland, their improbable victims in earlier rounds, Reading appeared relatively straightforward opponents at Valley Parade, where the crowd is intimidating and the pitch unpredictable.

The Reading equaliser was much more straightforward, as Cooper rose to meet Norwood's corner at the back post and nodded down past Ruddy.