Sentences with phrase «good counterpoint»

"Good counterpoint" refers to a musical technique where two or more melodies are played or sung together, creating a harmonious and complementary relationship. Full definition
Hugh Jackman as Valjean and Russell Crowe as Javert make good counterpoints to each other.
I think that's why he mentioned hitler, was because he could be comparable to rand in amorality and as good a counterpoint to Mother Theresa and rand is to christ.
Thurston: There are many, but my favorite is a good counterpoint.
I made this a separate post because her Christianity - rooted discussion of the song's appeal to beauty is a good counterpoint to my post, which is also rooted in Christianity via Pascal.
It's nice to see moderate atheists; good counterpoint to the loud - mouthed angry anti-theists who we hear about so often.
She will be a good counterpoint to the oppressive forces of commerce that Bloomberg has promoted.
Callahan's story is pretty great — and his cartoons can be bleak as f*ck but they're funny — and it's a good counterpoint to the usual disability narrative that we see, which is that a spinal cord injury is the end of all things.
Fletcher's empathetic couchside manner makes for a good counterpoint to the mounting tension occurring at her patient's home, although she soon suspects that the gregarious, chatty Barry — her previous main contact and Kevin's «host» personality — has been replaced by one of the other alters.
The ever - radiant Maggie Gyllenhaal (as baker Ana Pascal) is fantastic, and believe it or not a good counterpoint to the purposefully stilted Ferrell.
It's also a good counterpoint to freelance writing, where I'm writing for someone else.
Todd Russell has the best counterpoint.
Two graceful abstract paintings by Gabriela Machado made a good counterpoint to the flexible wooden sculptures by José Bento that could collapse and assume different shapes when handled, forming interesting structures.
The best counterpoint to such assertions remains this clever Skeptical Science animated graph:
This case is fact driven but provides a good counterpoint to the decision of Ontario's Court of Appeal in Kozel v. Personal.
The hefty mantel is a good counterpoint to the heavy stone surround and provides ample display space for an array of items.
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