Sentences with phrase «eerie silence»

Now and then whole hours pass in eerie silence.

He doesn't show off with his direction or the performances, going for detail instead of bombast with eerie silences, traded glances, trembling gestures and beaded sweat.

Besides, the rise of sound art could certainly kick - start more careful consideration of our relationship with our ears — why, after all, must we besiege our eardrums at bars, and stand in eerie silence on public transport?

There was eerie silence from the President who is usually so quick to condemn anything he disagrees.

Manuel Pellegrini's decision to play two up front backfired as his side slumped to a two - all draw in eerie silence at an empty Arena Khimki.

We heard the same eerie silence.

So, while developers like Andrew Miller had predicted a rise in privacy - centric ethereum applications just months ago, the conference showcased how an almost eerie silence has followed as scaling and security obstacles have proven more difficult to solve than foreseen.

When you come to a stoplight (which you can not fail to do in this beach town with its famous harbor and equally attractive surf beach), you sit in eerie silence.

The case for this being true for kids is pretty well documented (though you might not realize it given the eerie silence on many playgrounds and neighborhood streets after school).

The April 26 dive of NASA Cassini spacecraft in the gap between Saturn and its rings came across few particles and gave freaky sounds indicating empty space and an eerie silence.

In an enterprise characterized by wave upon wave of words, sermons that become Word - events gestate, ironically, in eerie silence.

That's in the next county — to the right,» were the needling vernacularisms that had been spouted after almost every shot by the three lads that day, but as I picked myself up off the ground after my wild swing, an eerie silence had fallen over the scene.

Bring an eerie silence to your party with Halloween crafts kids can keep as mementos.

The one time you do think that you've «won,» judging by the eerie silence for 45 minutes, you'll come crashing back to reality when your threenager exits, covered in sharpie polka dots and whiskers saying that they're a cat.

.@MatthewParris3 on party funding: «who will break this eerie silence?»

The pledge of money being no object suddenly seemed highly unwise in the eerie silence of the Commons chamber.

His latest book «The Eerie Silence» is a celebration and critique of the search for cosmic company.

I was overcome by an eerie silence.

«All of a sudden, I was overcome by an eerie silence.

So far they have been met by an «eerie silence.»»

The Eerie Silence: Renewing Our Search for Alien Intelligence by Paul Davies.

In his new book, The Eerie Silence, astrobiologist Paul Davies proposes looking for evidence of ETs hidden in the DNA of microbes right here on Earth.

Paul Davies is director of BEYOND: Center for Fundamental Concepts in Science at Arizona State University and author of The Eerie Silence: Renewing Our Search for Alien Intelligence (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010).

After the deafening roar of a thunderstorm, an eerie silence descends.

In the eerie silence as I prepared to depart Namie, an urgent message came over the public address system in the street: a bear had been spotted on the outskirts of town.

After an eerie silence, a robotic female voice announces, «Air puffers on.»

The Eerie Silence: Renewing Our Search for Alien Intelligence by Paul Davies (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) For 50 years a dedicated group of scientists have listened for radio signals from extraterrestrial civilizations — and heard not a peep.

There is also a mesmerising quality to the breathing of the men in their spacesuits that emphasises the eerie silence of space and creates a wonderfully chilling atmosphere.

The music stops swelling, the battering ram of battle sounds ceases, and an eerie silence settles in.

Languid yet lush cinematography where nearly almost every scene is bathed in a type of eerie silence that seems coiled to burst with violence at almost any time.

You peer out the window at the fog rolling through town and pause in the eerie silence to remember your own childhood.

What makes the film's sound design so effective, however, isn't just the noise of whizzing bullets and discharging firearms but the moments of eerie silence.

ESSA implementation coverage took off at the end of June, after an eerie silence during previous months.

Stand on the parched, dusty surface of El Mirage, a dry lake bed north of Los Angeles that covers almost 76,000 acres, and as the sun dips behind the mountains to the west and the landscape adopts an eerie silence, it's just you and your shadow, stretching dozens of metres towards the east behind you.

Push start the engine to life and you will be greeted with an eerie silence and one might just try pushing the start button again.

We relive the eerie silence in the cabin, save for fervently whispered prayers after both engines fail.

Then an eerie silence followed, the silence of bodies muted by fear, uncoiling themselves from protective poses, gently dusting off their shoulders and backsides, afraid to breathe too loud.

An eerie silence had filled the station, and when someone hiccupped, a woman burst out laughing.

Inside the Tulsa Animal Welfare Shelter there's an eerie silence.

Mehmet whispered explanations of the different phases into my ear because the multitude of spectators kept an eerie silence.

The eerie silence and spinning pieces of wreckage interspersed with the familiar «wap wap wap wap» of an attacking X-Wing, and the returning fire of a TIE Fighter was absolutely fantastic, and I couldn't wait for more.

Nicolas de Staël: Needs to be Seen In the United States, an eerie silence surrounds the work of Russian painter Nicolas de Staël.

When the speeches were finished and the crowd began to disperse, an eerie silence fell onto the site.

They become documents of mournful sensibility that use an eerie silence to bring awareness in a most piercing way.

An eerie silence filled the hall as the cacophonous din of video and sound works abruptly stopped.

An eerie silence and disquiet run throughout his work, complicating its bucolic, elegiac appearance.