Sentences with phrase «curlicues which»

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In the case of the national bicentennial four years ago, Americans did not lack resources; there were libraries full of national histories which aimed at covering the whole sweep as well as monographs which touched on nuances, cornices and curlicues of American existence.

They're made Michoacán - style, which is to say 14 nose - to - curlicue - tail pig parts cooked in lard till the meat melts together and develops a nice caramelized chew.

Every shot is an intricate, curlicued marvel of detail: there are images which glow from behind like stained glass.

Hans Zimmer and James Newton Howard's leitmotif for The Joker sounds like a cross between Ligeti's «Lux Aeterna» (from 2001) and the scraping, metallic curlicue that was used in trailers for The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, and enhances the clenched - fist feeling that anything can and will happen at any moment, even scenes in which he doesn't appear.

Another clever bit of air management: the textured «curlicue» undersides of the front side strakes, which take the air brought in from the hood vents to cool the brakes and «roll» it down the side of the car; by reducing the high - pressure area at the back of the wheel arch, the strakes decrease front lift and increase grip.

It appears to be covered in tape, but it does look like the Vantage will have Aston's so - called «curlicues» on the front - wheel arches, which reduce pressure.

Inside, the walls of the palace's vast white rooms that we walk through today were also festooned with thousands of gold figurines and curlicues (which have to be regilded every year to maintain their lustrous shine).

Mark making, usually an additive process, becomes reductive in another new work, in which Yamahira has punctured the canvas surface in a pattern of seemingly spontaneous swirls and curlicues.

A vertical painting almost 6 feet tall in which sour yellows and greens predominate, it betokens Rothko's transition from an early style full of Surrealist curlicues cavorting on tinted grounds to his signature abstract manner of levitating soft - edged bars of color within fields of contrasting hue.

Here, an arched gateway is draped with climbers, which are offset by the delicate curlicues of a wrought iron gate.