Sentence examples for understated emotions from inspiring English sources

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It forswears sentimentality and enforced good cheer for deft insight and complex, understated emotions, including the affliction that several of the film's characters call "hostile depression," the Gallic equivalent of seasonal affective disorder.

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He achieves canny framings for privileged moments of splendidly understated emotion.

But Bray's talent is in her understated emotion and wry humour.

"Cotton Mary" features the Merchant Ivory team's infamous undercurrent of understated emotion, feelings so modestly rendered that sometimes one is unsure if there is any emotion.

The muddle is deliberate, and the understated emotion that plays out on all three of the performers' faces often ripples with helplessness.

Both Timothy and Rafe are versatile actors – capable of playing big and loud, but probably at their best in quieter roles, full of understated emotion.

It's one of 10 glacially poised stories that stand out for their simplicity; that quietly dissect the minor dramas of life and love, and blaze with understated emotion.

This is a wistful, haunting record that runs warm with understated emotion - perhaps what one might expect of a man in his late fifties who surveys the beauty and the terrors of the world around him and wonders how it's all possible.

Beautifully acted by Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga ("Jimi: All Is by My Side") and directed with powerful but understated emotion by Jeff Nichols, "Loving" has the look of an Oscar-season contender.

Never one to understate an emotion, Gorman recalled Game 6 in his 2005 memoir, "High and Inside: My Life in the Front Offices of Baseball": "It was a tragic defeat that was difficult to live with".

Ms. Seretean captures the intensity of feeling between these two with understated but strong emotion.

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