Sentences with phrase «as a counterpoint»

Aditi's struggles with fidelity, Ria's hidden demons, even the tattooed cousin getting her Australian in - law to embrace his Indian heritage, which serves as counterpoint to Aditi moving on to America — all of these intriguing parts form an impressive whole.

Works exhibited in groups are juxtaposed with single pieces, which act as both counterpoints characteristic of Richter's style, yet simultaneously illuminate the similarities between the different bodies of work.

Kline is viewed as the master of black and white Abstract Expressionism, using the two colors as counterpoints in compositions of gestural velocity, such as Ninth Street.

Kline, the catalogue noted, «is viewed as the master of black and white Abstract Expressionism from the 1950s, using the two colors as counterpoints in his masterful compositions of gestural velocity and collision.

By the time the trial reaches its conclusion, the predictable outcome serves mostly as counterpoint for the movie's real ending.

The Infiniti G37 Coupe stands as a counterpoint to the Euro - dominated, mid-size two - door luxury car segment.

Starring James Cagney as ruthless bootlegger Tom Powers, The Public Enemy — aside from its obvious focus on the criminal underworld — first taught Scorsese the idea of using music as counterpoint, particularly in the final scene where Cagney arrives home dead with the lighthearted «Forever Blowing Bubbles» playing in the background.

Renner, about whom we had our worries initially, has a smaller role that we'd imagined; and while his style is lighter and less anchored to tragic darkness than that of Cotillard or Phoenix, in a strange way it works as a counterpoint.

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Within an oeuvre relentlessly dedicated to exploring the possibilities of painting, the Abstraktes Bilder were first conceived as a counterpoint to the artist's already extensive body of figurative photo - paintings.

To Tell Them Where It's Got To, 2013 by Turner Prize 2013 nominee Lynette Yiadom - Boakye will enter Plymouth's collection as a counterpoint to these historic works rich as they are in status and art historical signifiers.

I hope Kathy above can get you on as a counterpoint, but at the very least, you should send them a big ole complaint letter.

He designed the sectional sofa for the room and added vintage Peter Hvidt lounge chairs as a counterpoint: «You have to mix the notes.

More bad news for Apple as Counterpoint research has released its estimates of quarterly smartphone market profit share numbers.

Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe's president and the chairman of the African Union, heaped praised on China as a counterpoint to Western powers.

Inasmuch as this history may go some way toward explaining the language in the Arizona legislation, it might also be regarded as a counterpoint to the notion that pro-life lawmakers have collectively disregarded the language of the medical establishment when crafting legislation.

I think other pesto recipes would be good with this, too, but I'd suggest stirring in an extra splash of lemon juice or cider vinegar to increase the acidity as a counterpoint to the risotto.

Andi, a Hamlet supporter, suggested the game as a counterpoint to going to watch Arsenal.

I brought up my original point as a counterpoint to the idea that if we draft between the top 2 - 4 we should take the best defensemen available, despite there being obviously higher talents available.

The way it should happen is that we get to hear what lowball offers teams have in mind as counterpoints to Boras» figures and see it all play out that way, but that's a rarity: we only get to experience that when, say, Jon Lester's camp shares with the world an insulting starting offer the Red Sox gave him before he hit free agency.

Marty learned to cook from his mum, a cordon bleu - trained phenom and loving parent of six, and most likely developed a taste for real and delicious food as a counterpoint to the uninspired, grey foods served at boarding schools in England.

Indian Prime Minister Modi addressed a four - day conference of Sufi scholars in March 2016, intended to promote tolerance as a counterpoint to the rise in terrorism and extremism.

The West Lothian question has already re-appeared as a counterpoint to more powers for Scotland.

Perhaps as a counterpoint, and using the plastic bottles — as in the Luzinterruptus work — for a practical purpose, Mick Stephenson's project Litre of Light at Central Saint Martins is a simple proposal for recycling plastic bottles as light bulbs.

I love that these donuts are baked instead of fried, but I really love the pumpkin seeds and dried cranberries as a counterpoint to the cake of the donut are an excellent choice.

I've taken metallics as my counterpoint with the multi-toned necklace, silver mesh belt and gold bag, sandals and bangles finishing the look.

Moland uses title cards to mark the «order of disappearance» of characters as they're killed, a gimmick that sort of works by creating comic interludes as a counterpoint to the violence.

The film, though, belongs to the great Willem Dafoe's amazing pain and to Brazilian actor Seu Jorge (City of God's Knockout Ned) as the good ship Belafonte's troubadour, who offers stirring, haunted acoustic renditions of David Bowie songs in Portuguese as counterpoint and comment to the events unfolding.

The music works exceptionally well as a counterpoint to the events on screen but stands up remarkably well on its own.

His violent past is used purely as a counterpoint to make this avuncular «changed man» appear all the more appealing.

Hers is the kind of off - beat humor that is perfect as a counterpoint to the very real tragedy of bullfighting.

in a meaningful fashion will push you toward structuring enjoyment as the counterpoint to work in every lesson.

A key goal of the project is to generate foot - level reporting or «slow journalism,» which Salopek views as a counterpoint to the relentless 24 - hour news media to which we have become accustomed.

The Skoda Kodiaq Sportline joins the Kodiaq range, bringing with its some bling and flash as a counterpoint to the Kodiaq Scout's country vibe.

The braking system of the all - new Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 is designed to provide outstanding capability as a counterpoint to the vehicle's awesome acceleration and performance.

The Concours d'LeMons exists as a counterpoint to the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, a reminder that history is littered with examples of failed - or not quite good...

References to the home movies of Nikita's son Sergei provide evocative imagery as counterpoint to the staid tableaux of official pomp.

The theory was developed by Myron Gordon and John Lintner as a counterpoint to the Modigliani - Miller dividend irrelevance theory, which maintains that investors are indifferent to whether their returns from holding a stock arise from dividends or capital gains.

You present that there is disappointment without any proof or data to support your claim despite increasing sales as a counterpoint, then proceed to set up straw men to knock down to divert attention (also based on your opinions rather than fact).

«We've used the drawing across all the collateral, applying many of the architectural details such as ornamental borders and balustrades as counterpoints to the graphic design of the hotel's identity.»

Pendleton and Rainer are paired by Performa Curator Adrienne Edwards as counterpoints to or varying entrees into the history, legacy, and influence of Dada in an effort to complicate and reimagine what we think we know about this art movement.

Through the decades, Sue has remained iconoclastic as a counterpoint to the mainstream models that populate our screens.