Sentences with phrase «fleeting glimpse»

I was so far away from happiness and joy that my only hope of finding fleeting glimpses of those feelings was at a bar or just in a bottle.

More often than not, camera traps yield only fleeting glimpses of target species passing by the lens, leaving researchers with perhaps two or three clear frames with which to study.

Although researchers have caught fleeting glimpses and snapped a few photographs, no videos existed.

Their work offers fleeting glimpses into histories long forgotten, hints at unfounded narratives, and presents cloudy reminders of places, perhaps, never visited.

But this is not a movie about people or even about aliens (we only get fleeting glimpses of the enemy).

It also shares a very few fleeting glimpses of mundane B - roll.

Get a first fleeting glimpse at an Avengers: Infinity War foe.

Jackson's movie is not, of course, without its rewards.The expository opening scenes, in which Smaug lays waste to the dwarvish mountain kingdom of Erebor, are intense yet understated, with the monster seen only in fleeting glimpses, like Ishiro Honda's Godzilla.

In the meantime, peppered into the mix, are a series of blurry - cam images from Chinese social network Weibo, offering fleeting glimpses of the next Samsung flagships.

What had begun as fleeting glimpses and whispered promises of a light in the darkness breaks fully into being, and the darkness begins to fade.

Mere hours before the big Microsoft announcements begin, Sony have given us our first fleeting glimpse of the new PS4.

We get just fleeting glimpses of Hermit (Galifianakis), a cipher ominously wandering around in a white jumpsuit, whose one focal scene allows the actor to unleash his signature screaming act.

Here, in tiny images painted right on metal flashing, we see fleeting glimpses captured in timeless poetry.

The preamble has been one lengthy tease — now we have noticed fleeting glimpses of Thanos (Josh Brolin) since Barack Obama's first time period — main as much as a fight royal that would imply the dying of a few of Marvel's most renowned faces.

Everything around me from remembered, fleeting glimpses right up to things I saw yesterday have influenced me.

Well - known for his glass cube sculptures, the act of perception is again being addressed, however this time two - dimensionality refracts fleeting glimpses of three - dimensionality, cloaked in illusionary forms with the slightest whispers of lyricism.

The «drips» do add a quixotic complexity to the work, but it the composition is already remarkably strong and the painting's almost fleeting glimpse of color other than white and black is actually more exciting.

We caught fleeting glimpses as they leaped through the trees above us, and also saw a a few coatis (raccoon - like animals) peeking through the undergrowth.

If you stand in juuuust the right spot in Disneyland — or if you turn your head at certain times on certain rides — you can get fleeting glimpses into Disney's upcoming Star Wars Land (or «Star

Considine gives us a few fleeting glimpses at the desperation behind Grahamâ $ ™ s confident facade, but we never get a satisfying exploration of the vulnerabilities and doubts that drive him into the cocoon of his illusions, which would work to humanize him.

Most audiences know Sandra Bullock and George Clooney well enough to be able to visualise them as characters even in the moments when we catch only fleeting glimpses of their faces.

She is captured in fleeting glimpses, wearing a series of straps across her torso that hold a tall, unicorn - like white horn on top of her head.

Bas's tempers this kind of carefree humor with a much darker side, of which we only get fleeting glimpses; at one point in the film he mentions that, for many years, he was convinced he would die young.

By deconstructing the mounds of Jesus junk, we can catch fleeting glimpses of God.»

There was nudity, although in fleeting glimpses, and there was violence, albeit without gore, and there was anti-Catholic, racist, and «un-American» content in more than a few films.

The final clue in this epic journey is the word Tolkien invented to describe what he saw as a good quality in a fairy - story — and that word was eucatastrophe, this being the notion that there is a «sudden joyous «turn»» in the story, where everything is going well, «giving a fleeting glimpse of Joy», whilst not denying the «existence of dyscatastrophe — of sorrow and failure».

Despite my confusion about other things, I do believe a finer intelligence than any in my neighborhood created this world and that the best my mind will ever do is catch a fleeting glimpse of the beauty I do more to mar than to enhance.

It steps outside the probability tables and enables us to catch a fleeting glimpse of what might be, even of what — ultimately — already is.

An agonising portrayal of Jesus» final days, redeemed by a fleeting glimpse of Resurrection.

No fan fare, no weeping fans thronging the streets to snatch a fleeting glimpse of their departing heroes.

Competition has restricted the 21 - year - old to fleeting glimpses of his potential at Old Trafford, leading the midfielder to head to La Liga on loan last term.

There is a fleeting glimpse of politics when Chartres reminds the 2,300 people gathered to remember Thatcher's life that the Tolpuddle Martyrs weren't «proto - Marxists» but Methodists, just like her.

Back then, few scientists had caught more than a fleeting glimpse of a forest elephant in the wild; they extrapolated populations by counting dung piles along paths the creatures carved through the underbrush.

From the fleeting glimpses they have had, astronomers reckon 2012 DA14 is 45 metres across — similar in size to the space projectile that exploded over the uninhabited Tunguska region of Siberia in 1908, ripping up 80 million trees across 2000 square kilometres.

Every now and again it catches a fleeting glimpse of something.

A fleeting glimpse into possible motherhood.

Dare to be your printed best this Spring and sport your t - shirt tucked into a pair of printed, tailored shorts to make the most of the fleeting glimpses of sun.

There's a funny movie trapped somewhere inside Stealing Harvard, but the finished product offers only fleeting glimpses of it.

The Virginity Hit steps up to try and fill this hole for 2010, providing more than enough obscenities, some youthful binge drinking / drug taking and fleeting glimpses of bare breasts to soothe even the most adolescent (i.e., perverted) at heart and ire the most stodgy.

The first trailer for Solo: A Star Wars Story may have been met with a mixed reaction [read the thoughts of our writing team here], but one aspect that seemed to go down very well with fans was the fleeting glimpses of Donald Glover as Lando Calrissian.

Along the way, we get fleeting glimpses of the lives our heroes hoped to live in a world that isn't being attacked by a galactic terror.

While America reacts to fleeting glimpses of breasts and awkward thrusting on «Girls,» Kechiche depicts the sensuality of his dual heroines with the same compassion visible in other scenes.

By the time we've had our fleeting glimpse of whatever the hell that was, we already understand the importance of silence — those paths, and the fact that the Abbotts are barefoot and treading softly, have already given us clues as to the world that exists 89 days after the apocalypse.

To me, these are fleeting glimpses of magic that seem best suited not for large crowds but for small spaces, late at night, alone, when you're in the mood to encounter something quiet and strange and personal.

These fleeting glimpses into the characters» souls or semi-coherent fragments of thought are presented in a variety of registers, from naturalistic to poetic.

There's nothing quite as iconic here as the ghostly handclaps behind Lili Taylor in the first one, and only fleeting glimpses of co-stars Maria Doyle Kennedy (Orphan Black), Franka Potente, and Simon McBurney.