We don't see ourselves where we actually are: poised through our actions to create a new culture.
You feel its prodigious momentum, yet there's no clumsiness; an adjustable air suspension keeps the car flat and poised through curves.
All of Mattotti's images pack the graphic punch of a poster by expressing a strong idea through a perfectly poised composition.
Milne's style, so poised through The Enemy Within, is here crammed into tight word counts, and shows rather too much fondness for "clarion calls", "siren songs", and other expressions only ever used by political commentators.
In the summer of 1980, one of the early royal watchers discovered her through his binoculars, poised attractively on the banks of the Dee at Balmoral, looking up admiringly at a fishing Prince of Wales.
In general, on Dretske's view, an organism can be said to represent P just in case that organism contains a subsystem whose function it is to enter state A only if P holds, and that subsystem is in state A. To have beliefs, Dretske suggests, is to have an integrated manifold of such representational systems, acquired in part through associative learning, poised to guide behavior.
Throughout the lockout you remained poised through every frustrating meeting that appeared to be a complete waste of time and headed no where you kept us all calm.
Beyond the jobs report and the state of our national economy, understand that Los Angeles still has plenty of money coursing through her veins, poised to invest in our market.
This knowledge a politician can "purchase" through poise and public speaking classes, but intelligence, wisdom and insight are not for sale.
"Nebraska" is a far more astringent and probing work, and, above all, one that, unlike "The Descendants," lives through its images — the poised, painterly, multi-layered black-and-white camera work by the cinematographer Phedon Papamichael (who was nominated for Best Cinematography).
And from there, through the fried and roasted calçots with romesco, which taste like the best onion rings you've ever eaten, through the flaky cod poised on a swath of brandade, Mr. Lacambra's cooking, with its deft combination of textures and skillful repetition of flavors, offers a sensory lesson in the bright pleasures of new Spanish cuisine.
