Sentences with phrase «crackle of»

Then she heard the crackle of flames in the courtyard fire pit.

Meanwhile, the highs are boosted enough to really bring out the crackle of the vinyl, which on some headphones would be an afterthought.

The vinyl crackle of the loop seems elevated here, another example of the S500i's noticeable brightness.

Music also plays an important role, with the crackle of vinyl records and a soundtrack that includes Charles Aznavour's She, as well as The Pretenders» Kid, and a shot down the viewfinder of a TV camera with The Beatles preparing to play.

Nothing says winter like the crackle of a roaring fire and a good Charles Dickens novel, so why not head to the author's only surviving London residence, where he wrote classics such as Oliver Twist and Nicholas Nickleby?

Snow has accumulated on the basalt rocks of Spiral Jetty, and the air is so still you can hear the faint hiss and crackle of bubbles bursting as electricity reacts with salt and copper and water.

The warm crackle of a record throws all the darkness into relief.

The original game made use of a pocket radio to help you detect when a bad guy neared you, its presence causing interference and a familiar crackle of sound.

Each death is linked to a sound, such as the crash of glass or a crackle of electricity, that is audible from several rooms away.

The boom of rockets and the crackle of gunfire sounded explosive and percussive, drawing me further into the experience.

As a guest in one of our holiday cottages, there's something comforting about the whisper of air being dragged into the warming stove and the crackle of wood as you cosy up on the sofa in the evening.

Either way, the view and the sounds of the lapping waves will captivate you as the crackle of the electric fireplace completes the cozy setting.

The puzzling fuzz of deep red glühwein, the sharp nostalgic crackle of a lit brazier, the gentle waft of German incense: these rival the giddy lights and towering Christmas trees at the heart of any Christmas market.

The puzzling fuzz of deep red glühwein, the sharp nostalgic crackle of a lit brazier, and the gentle waft of German incense.

Many music lovers pine for the warm crackle of vinyl.

The emerging technology of television, which had been only a faint crackle of static when Armstrong started his work, now threatened to drown him out.

At the time, however, distant radio signals could seldom be heard above the ever - present crackle of background static from naturally occurring electromagnetic waves.

Her heart pounded in her ears and radiated heat through her arm and fingertips until she heard and felt the crackle of the paper she'd bunched into the crevice earlier.

He has several secretaries who take notes from his conversations with commanders, ordinary soldiers, ulema and plaintiffs and there is always the crackle of wireless sets as commanders around the country communicate with him.

All admired the flexibility of the four - cylinder unit and the crackle of the exhaust.

It is a success, providing added aural entertainment at any given point in the rev range, especially on the overrun where there is now an alluring crackle of exhaust.

Granted it's not the most charismatic - sounding engine, even with the added crackle of the optional sports exhaust, but the combination of 369 lb ft of torque from just 1650rpm and the effortlessly quick and smooth eight - speed PDK transmission mean it can cover ground alarmingly quickly.

You'll have a smile just like I did when I drove my Mini Cooper s convertible for the first time the crackle of the exhaust easy maneuverability thing rides like it's on rails.

Having said that, the track also lacks the hiss and crackle of what was floating around on torrents, and soft, clean audio will always trump loud artifacts.

«Belle» is a bit of a letdown, as the song has been slowed and stretched out considerably to allow for more exposition in between, lacking the brisk early - morning crackle of the original.

January 31, 2018 • There's a sharp crackle of anxiety beneath the crushed velvet pop sheen of Caroline Rose's latest track.

I love a moment where Emily confesses to her sister (Jennifer Ehle) that she doesn't know why she's just verbally destroyed an erstwhile suitor, which Davies scores only with the steady crackle of fire in a hearth.

The Texas cops - and - robbers saga Hell Or High Water ends not with the bang of pistols, but the crackle of tensely polite conversation, a potential for violence hanging heavily in the air.

Hawks and head screenwriter Ben Hecht were after an equation between Capone and the Borgias: they provided so much contentious meat for the censors amid the violent crackle of Chicago gangland war that they managed to slip a subsidiary incest theme through unnoticed.

Sure, Chuck Berry invented licks and riffs and a worldview that invented «rock n roll,» but Wray, with a surly distorted tone that one - upped the broken - amplifier crackle of Ike Turner's axe on «Rocket 88,» helped invent «rock.»

But conventional though the patterns are, the dialogue, in black and Latino lingo, is topically hot and is heated further by contemporary street naturalism, which in fact is less «natural» than consciously theatrical; so the familiarity of the story is disguised by the crackle of the production.

The crackle of the fire is music to my ears just like a sunny day is music to my eyes!

The occasional crackle of wireless interference sounds like a clock - radio alarm picking up the radio waves from a cell phone and leads one to wonder what it would take to crash the Tesla Model S computer — and then the car.

What should you do when alarms are ringing, the building is filling with smoke and the crackle of fire is just around the corner?

Here he pinions his mosquitoes between tungsten electrodes to monitor the crackle of electric potential that fires in response to a love song.

All of space is filled with a faint crackle of microwaves, believed to be energy left over from the Big Bang.

When impaled with electrodes, these cells did not produce a crackle of electric pulses.

Despite the information gathered, most people would balk at the idea of being forced to listen to the hum and crackle of invisible fields all day.

The grand sweep of cosmic history is about to be revealed in the crackle of giant radio waves, say astrophysicists Abraham Loeb and Jonathan Pritchard

In an anesthetized cat, the brain responds the same way to any sound, with a noisy crackle of neurons.

Special early seasons, when the deer are not yet panicked by the crackle of constant gunfire, plus the added safety factor that a hunter has to get pretty close to what he is shooting at to be able to kill it, are drawing thousands of former gun hunters to the weapon of Robin Hood.

A moist, chocolate loaf cake smeared with thick crème fraîche and enlivened by the subtle crackle of poppy seeds.

There's something so cozy about waking up to the smell of fresh coffee brewing, the crackle of bacon sizzling on the stove, and sitting down with your momma and talking about anything and everything.

But we so rarely talk about the crackle of a shattering lid of creme brulee or the edge of a thin, curly slice of bacon.

«We so rarely talk about the crackle of a shattering lid of creme brulee or the edge of a thin, curly slice of bacon.»

I really enjoyed the texture, especially against the thin crackle of the icing covering it.

Nothing says romance more than the crickle - crackle of an old 78, preferably from the swing era.

First it was a chime, then a recitation of verses, followed by the crackle of wood burning.

Then I heard the two strange sounds I still associate with evenings in Igbaja: first, fruit bats pinging in the dense mango trees overhead, and then, from the big mosque in the center of town, the distorted hiss and crackle of the recorded muezzin, calling the Muslim faithful to evening prayer and» I couldn't help thinking» if necessary, to holy war.

The sales meeting was abuzz with the crackle of bonus money.