Sentences with phrase «faint echoes»

love that piece — faint echoes of Lowry and closer resonance with Mary Fedden.

However, the background pianos and faint echoes were lost in the sea of boom.

There are faint echoes of Sandy in that model disagreement — the EC predicted landfall earlier than GFS did then too.

Following her 2011 relocation to the Caribbean faint echoes of voodoo spirituality began seeping in Kennedy's work.

Delicately intermixed in those white lines are filmy passages of blue, yellow, and green, staining these imaginary streets with faint echoes of a verdant landscape, abstracted vaguely and delicately in the manner of Helen Frankenthaler.

There's not even a cast of salty and memorable grunts, just faint echoes of archetypes who speak in clichés.

Talking to Dougco officials, you hear faint echoes of the «outcome - base education» theorists of 20 years ago, with their emphasis on «performance - based» assessments and their insistence that normed tests often fail to measure true intellectual strength.

Seated in a third - floor conference room, with the sound of his school's mandatory daily exercises drifting through the window in faint echoes, Li Jianhua exudes serenity and confidence.

Don't let the faint echoes of Amélie dupe you: Hawkins and del Toro ensure her feelings run truer than any burped up in Jean - Pierre Jeunet's whimsical hit.

But Ruffalo is an old pro whose dramatic and comedic gifts go well beyond what he's shown playing Dr. Bruce Banner and, to a lesser degree, the Hulk in the Avengers movies (a role there are faint echoes of here).

There's so much pirate - based distrust that you'll start to hear faint echoes of some of the more clever conversations of PotC — a concept which makes you chuckle when you realize that what you thought was clever in 2003 was more clever in 1995, we just didn't pay attention.

Faint echoes of Tony Blair there, writes political editor Gary Gibbon.

If we remove the Book of Galatians from our consideration, then the principles of equality become very faint echoes in the Bible.

Of course, there may have been a faint echo of the voice of the earthly Jesus, for example, instructing his disciples to proclaim the Kingdom of God, but if this is the case, it is overlaid and almost drowned out by the voice of the risen Lord, so that fine tuning indeed will be needed to catch it.

His call to a fresh «innocence of becoming» and «newness of life» is at least a faint echo of the biblical prophets and St. Paul, only without the virtues of love and hope.

There is a not - very - faint echo of Jefferson in Lincoln's First Inaugural.

This is a faint echo of what happens inside the body of someone developing diabetes: Their T cells are activated against cells in the pancreas much as they would be against a foreign invader, like a virus.

Lee Smolin of the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics noted that some forms of quantum gravity predict certain asymmetries — one direction of polarization might be favored over another — that could be imprinted in the cosmic microwave background (CMB), a faint echo of radiation from the early universe.

It's a faint echo of the twisted humor of the first SHREK.

Then, a faint echo can be heard.

Visual effects aren't the only culprit to the film's artificiality, the mortal protagonist Bek is a faint echo of previous desert swashbuckler archetypes, the story is categoric in its predictability and the dramatic tone of the film is always drowned beneath blasting fanfares.

You may hear the faint echo of construction in the distance when opening a window, or you could see some construction when driving through nearby neighborhoods.

And while you sleep, you'll barely hear the faint echo of the island's thumping nightlife.

South's paper constructions have a faint echo of the stylistic rendering of objects and figures in Philip Guston's paintings from his «cartoon» phase, which is also brought to mind by Floor / Ceiling's illumination by bare, hanging light bulbs, with the naked bulb a frequent motif in many of Guston's works.

Upon reflection, one also feels the faint echo of her early years studying in Paris, the whisper of Picasso and Chagall, the heartbeat of the Paris of our dreams, made fresh by contemporary language and a finely honed vision.

Thus, we might discern, just below the surface, the faint echo of the classical sculptures that once inspired the pioneers of modernism, the fluid linearity of early Chinese art, or the angular forms of ancient Egyptian funerary sculptures.

Not exact matches

That desultory bit of hedging was a faint, final echo of free trade's bygone status as a litmus test of the Liberal - Conservative divide.

Occasionally they might hear a distant dolorous echo, a faint fading rumor of forgotten bliss, carried to them over the purple sea, but they only turned away and thrust their hands into their pockets, anxiously feeling for their purses.

Even more of a reach: does anyone else hear a faint, surely unintentional audio echo of the historically charged word «Antebellum»?

By studying the faint «light echoes» of a supernova's blast bouncing off its dusty surroundings, he can re-create the full, three - dimensional explosion.

The echoes are around 20 billion times fainter than the light Tycho observed directly in 1572.

These products are crude, imprecise and sometimes frustratingly nonresponsive — that's how it goes with EEG - based headsets, which pick up only the faintest electroencephalographic echoes of neural activity through the skull.

The faint sound of dripping water from an unknown source was echoing against the filthy, mold covered walls.

The faint chirping of birds echoes from a nearby vintage birdcage.