Sentence examples for tricky patterns from inspiring English sources

Tricky patterns would always swing; instrumental interludes climbed way out on improvisational limbs but easily returned to earth.

There are metallic, nasty 70's prog-rock gestures on "Apostolic," with canonlike figures and tricky patterns in alternating meter: this is where Mr. Kotche's skills come on strong.

The main elements of Dirty Projectors albums were there: Longstreth's voice, which tends toward a convulsive yip; his guitar playing, which renders tricky patterns in a fluid way that doesn't blur the edges; and several female voices, hovering, sometimes in harmony, sometimes cracking a song into bits.

But the band's real engine of unpredictability was its relentless rhythm section, which kept giving the music a strong frame — a groove or just a tricky pattern — and then jerking it away.

Sometimes a tricky pattern in the background can give an edge to a slower synthesis in the foreground.

Or place ladders in a tricky pattern on the wall, such that players have to climb the ladders to get to an exit.

And some were nervously overeager to show how good they were with tricky rhythmic patterns: perhaps that's why Monk's "Evidence," with its unusual pattern of rests, like potholes in a road, was presented three times.

The group succeeded in turning the rants into songs, even if the tricky drum patterns and disjointed bass lines were more memorable than the sung refrains.

Stork showed Newsom a style adapted from the harplike West African kora — tricky polymetric patterns in which the player plucks out different rhythms with each hand.

Completing the first seven days at sea, he had re-established a cushion of 20 miles over Torben Grael in Ericsson 4, with the Nordic crew of Ericsson 3 a further 14 miles astern in what were still fast but tricky wind patterns.

Sequencing of short PCR products can be tricky, generating patterns of bands in the sequencing gel that are difficult to read.