Sentence examples for upon the audience from inspiring English sources

Nolan is perpetrating his own trick upon the audience.

This requires a marked ability to focus energies, to concentrate intently either upon the audience directly or upon a fellow actor and, thereby, indirectly upon the audience.

"The demands it put upon the audience and everybody, the business risk, were off the scale".

But as Ms. Smirnova walked forward, a breathless hush seemed to settle upon the audience.

3. The effects of the work of art upon the audience.

Its DJs share their own tastes, and impress their diverse personalities upon the audience.

The network hopes Gemini will capture and expand upon the audiences drawn to Web shows like LonelyGirl and Michael Eisner's PromQueen, while leveraging the network's creative talent and advertisers.

On one hand, the performer projects a sequence of activity upon which the audience concentrates intensely.

In this slight, meandering series of vignettes Ms. van Bommel seems intent upon humoring the audience with a repeated image: a woman, back arched, daintily holds the edge of a crinoline skirt.

Upon arrival, the audience is taken upstairs to change before being ushered back down and into a large subterranean room where they are invited to go to sleep, following (or, if the piece is successful, actually during) a two-hour entertainment intended to lull us off to the land of nod.

Upon hearing the audience's enthusiastic reaction, he knew he had to sign it.