Sentence examples for unexpected notes from inspiring English sources

The melody lands on unexpected notes, and the cluster chords that support it are spiked with piercing dissonance.

He also struck other unexpected notes, chastising the regime built by his own brother for agreeing to reforms in the past and failing to enact them.

Lacy coats over white dresses fulfilled that more familiar function, but tiny floral prints once again showed the designer willing to play unexpected notes.

That's unexpected, notes Eva Cuypers, a forensic toxicologist at the University of Leuven in Belgium, who studies the "smell of death".

Despite the script's bluntly stacked deck and plain-spoken dialogue (Momoa wrote with Mollohan and Jonathan Hirschbein), there are unexpected notes of power and grace throughout.

He ended on a poignant and unexpected note.

A series of delicate vertical glass fins serve as brises-soleils, adding an unexpected note of refinement.

This book begins on an unexpected note of violence, but the friendship of the title is at its heart.

But Mr. Adès always brings in an unexpected note, a destabilizing rhythm, a mood that won't stay put.

In statements, Parexel and TeGenero called the reactions "unforeseen and unexpected," noting that doses hundreds of times more powerful had proved safe in animals.

The show ends on an unexpected note, with three impostors: leaves painted sometime in the early 20th century by the shadowy artist known as the Spanish Forger.