Sentence examples for voice striking from inspiring English sources

His deadpan voice, striking out from Dylan's example into a Sinatra-murdering morgue for traditional vocal requirements, was one innovation.

The fine mezzo-soprano Phyllis Pancella brings a rich voice, striking stage presence and affecting vulnerability to the title role of a noble Roman general's devoted wife who is raped by Prince Tarquinius, the lascivious son of the Etruscan tyrant who rules ancient Rome.

To interrupt her voice struck me as sacrilegious.

For the most part, though, Mda's autobiographical voice strikes a fine balance between outward engagement and inner exploration.

Dave Frishberg's "Listen Here," a profound and gentle reminder to heed your inner voice struck a deep chord.

The strings are heavy, but the dry voice strikes a balance.

Though Manning's release was greeted with a chorus of rejoicing on social media, one voice struck a more somber tone.

From his dissolute youth in Basutoland (now Lesotho) to the anti-apartheid tumult of the 1970s and '80s and his immigration to America, "Mda's autobiographical voice strikes a fine balance between outward engagement and inner exploration," Rob Nixon wrote here.

But in "The Catcher in the Rye" Mr. Salinger applied their lessons in a new way to create a new kind of hero, Holden Caulfield, whose narrative voice struck a chord with millions of readers.

The first actor whose art stood out for me from the lyrical flow, whose face and voice struck me as a creative factor apart from the direction that put him in motion, was Dick Powell.

At a time when a new generation of British soldiers has been sent into combat in Iraq and Afghanistan, suffering casualties that have stirred growing public disquiet, Mr. Patch's voice struck a deep chord.