Sentence examples for strikes the right notes from inspiring English sources

Ciaran Hinds, a welcome presence wherever he goes — from "Munich" to "Miami Vice" to "Margot at the Wedding" — strikes the right notes of obliviousness and paternal worry as Hallam's father, vexed and concerned about his son even as he is unable to see how much of the boy's waywardness is his fault.

McCarthy's piece strikes the right notes in describing the historic nature of the opioid epidemic, but then veers off track, suggesting that the House's approach will be to take up and vote on a series of bills being quickly worked up by House Republicans.

The show strikes the right note.

Again and again, Mr. Zobel quietly strikes the right note.

Bernal's character has to come up with an ad campaign that strikes the right note.

The plain red canvas awning out front strikes the right note.

If Knox strikes the right note "she could easily make £5m to £10m", added Clifford.

Sister Peters who runs it strikes the right note with Vera as does her husband, Hoob Peters.

Mr. Hyde Pierce strikes the right note of self-mockery in this speech.

Chip Brookes strikes the right note as Milo Minderbinder and McWatt, and Mark Alhadeff is convincing in three roles — the Chaplain, Nately and Wintergreen.

Nigel Planer strikes the right note of self-irony as Pop, an ageing version of Neil the hippie.