Sentence examples for style close from inspiring English sources

It is a scene of uproarious Dennis Whextravagance extravagance, which Kubrick carries off with a directorial style close to Peter Sasdy, who brought many of the Hammer horror classics to the screen.

Vernon sang in a style close to his speaking voice, low and unaffected, obviously American, though not clearly Midwestern.

A considerable number of bronzes, some small, some large, have been found in Indonesia in a style close to that of the sculptures of Borobudur and Mendut.

Baron Pierre-Narcisse Guérin painted in a style close to the Neoclassicism of David, although he was not one of his pupils.

It appears to be by a representative of the bardic order, for it attacked with equal savagery the new ruling class and the native peasantry, using a style close to that of the earlier crosánacht but with prose predominating over verse.

And Phillips, using jagged pen-and-ink work and a shadowy palette in the book's grimy '80s sequences, devises a neat trick: drawing '60s-era high school flashbacks in a style close enough to the broad, bright-hued slapstick of old "Archie" comics to get the point across.

LaVell Edwards, Brigham Young's football coach, retired in style, closing with two emotional victories to cap a career highlighted by the 1984 national title, 22 bowl trips and 20 conference championships.

Hussain would no doubt say that results bear him out, as when in Bangalore Giles bowled 39.4 of his 40 overs in this negative style, closed down Tendulkar's flow of runs, and had him stumped for 90.

Not wanting to risk testing a buggy product on all 75,000, Dropbox carefully screened who could kick around early versions by extending invites through "a Gmail style closed beta".

Keep your stroke style closed rather than open.

Not "crazy in love" Beyoncé-style close.