Sentences with phrase «cacophonous at»

It can be cacophonous at times.

More satisfying, if puerile, is the pop accompanying each full - bore upshift, and it's cacophonous at other times too.

Not exact matches

Driving back from our engagingly cacophonous evening at the bistro, I began to worry: Will we end up trying to inculturate the Gospel into cultural patterns that many» maybe even most» people in the Third World countries want to get out of as soon as they can?

Magazines in the check - out line at the grocery store clamor for our attention with the cacophonous voices of «experts» who will fix our relationships, mend our brokenness and supercharge our self - images.

I bought an oboe for our clarinetist son and paid for lessons from a symphony musician whose menagerie of birds, dogs, and cats created cacophonous background noise at every lesson.

At this point Whitehead is very abstract and fails to use examples from the history of music that many times shows that a new combination of sounds, once rejected as cacophonous, is taken up into a richer system of sounds.

In a second yak - track, this one featuring, in addition to Braff and Goldwyn, Barrett, Bilson, Michael Weston (the guy who terrorizes David in the fourth season of «Six Feet Under»), and Olsen, is cacophonous and completely unhelpful save one telling moment where Barrett calls out an early, sleazy, totally unnecessary scene at a bachelor party as «out of tone» and jarring.

Gosford Park (Robert Altman, 2001): Altman's last great film, this upstairs / downstairs story of a cacophonous weekend gathering at a British country house showcases everything the master did best: There's slyly funny class analysis, deceptively casual overlapping dialogue, and an ensemble of marvelous actors given free rein to improvise and create.

«Storks» is at times cacophonous and overly busy, and the animation tends toward the goofily humorous rather than the spectacular.

Why can't they understand that analyzing texts distinguished for the truth of their content and the beauty of their craft — whether literary or informational — is a far better way to acquire and practice language and math skills than following a cacophonous basal or leveled reading program in which the texts are mediocre at best?

The comics world at this time was a cacophonous bazaar of stories: sometimes thrilling, sometimes confusing, sometimes revolting.

Let's start at the top: the core concept is fantastic, with tension, a constant drain on your situational awareness and brief, cacophonous moments of life or death combat.

Combat, while unique, can get hectic, cacophonous, and has so much going on at the screen at once (especially when your special is activated) to the point it's hard to tell what's going on

-- Robert Irwin The Wall Street Journal's Andy Battaglia praises Robert Irwin's philosophical minded approach to art in his new exhibition at Pace, Cacophonous.

Beasley's 2012 sound performance at MoMA featured the artist in the museum's central atrium processing the voices of deceased rappers into cacophonous wails that shook the walls of the museum itself.

Today seemed particularly cacophonous as I walked the galleries at Berkeley Art Museum and Pacifica Film Archive (BAM / PFA) the L@TE Friday Nights performance series in conjunction with the (ironically named) «Silence» exhibition.

The slightly cacophonous, haunting music will be performed on a player piano in the gallery booth twice each day, at 2:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.

Each venue, The first at 345 Eldert St, and the second at 136 Moffat St, will showcase visual and sound artists meant to create a full sensory experience for the viewer, disorienting and cacophonous.

Cacophonous will be on view at 534 West 25th Street from April 10 through May 9, 2015.

The debates about innovation at law firms can sometimes seem a cacophonous, and discordant, confusion of themes.