Sentences with phrase «hushed silence»

Critic David Pagel wrote in The Times that Olsen's «remarkably mature paintings» of objects such as bus shelters, soda machines and parking meters «allow a hushed silence to descend upon ordinary things.»

At 9:34, only four minutes behind schedule, the lights in the renowned Kodak Theatre went down in a hushed silence.

Over night, in that hushed silence, the meskel flowers bloomed, turning the hillsides of Addis Ababa into gold.

Its strengths lie in the way it can cruise along in hushed silence and, with the available all - wheel drive system, tackle some very tough terrain too.

Everyone in the restaurant other than Lembit fell in to a hushed silence when the comic pulled out what appeared to be a semi-automatic pistol... Lembit simply bragged that his weapon was bigger.

Entire games will be played out in a hushed silence, as forty thousand paying fans shuffle awkwardly from side to side, staring at their shoes and blushing like a sunset.

Not exact matches

It alleges Trump's longtime attorney Michael Cohen, but not Trump himself, signed his name to the «hush agreement,» which paid Daniels $ 130,000 in exchange for her silence about her tryst with Trump.

If they agree to Mr. Avenatti's terms, Ms. Clifford can speak openly about not only the sexual relationship she claims to have had with Mr. Trump shortly after his wife, Melania, gave birth to the couple's son, Barron, but also about what she describes as an effort to silence her with «hush money.»

Here is everything you need to know about Daniels and Trump's alleged affair, the «hush agreement» meant to silence her, and her subsequent legal fight to tell her story.

WASHINGTON — The attorney for porn actress Stormy Daniels said Wednesday that President Trump knew about hush money paid right before the 2016 election to keep her silence about their sexual relationship.

The adult film star who allegedly had a sexual relationship with Donald Trump is suing the president, alleging the «hush» agreement that silenced the story was invalid.

Give him this: President Trump's lawyer Rudy Giuliani managed to silence Michael Avenatti — and then force his client to admit in a startling series of tweets Thursday morning that he had in fact repaid Michael Cohen $ 130,000 in hush money to keep Stormy Daniels quiet in the days leading up to the 2016 election.

On Friday, the Journal reported that Cohen, a deputy finance chair for the Republican National Committee, arranged a $ 1.6 million hush payment for his RNC fundraising colleague, Elliot Broidy, who sought to silence a Playboy Playmate he had an affair with.

The campaign finance watchdog group Common Cause has argued that the hush money payment was made in service of Trump's presidential campaign because it bought silence on a controversy that could have hurt his prospects.

There were about ten seconds of silence, and then a hushed voice said, and I could tell it was being said with the flush of discovery, «And even the moon is only reflected light.»

Mauriac's silence is ambivalent; it does not break the word of redemption as much as it hushes its utterance.

All the rest are still and hushed in deep silence; the prophet alone is praying.

While at Arsenal we were playing Liverpool at Highbury in a 5th round FA cup match when the scouse's centre half, an enormous man called Ron Yeats kicked Joe while he was on the floor, without any hesitation Joe jumped up and hit Yeats with a right hook on the chin, the whole crowd went hush, silence all around the ground then the bully Ron Yeats began to fall, like a giant oak tree he hit the floor, out cold.

Listen to your child's cries and complaints not as something for you to hush and silence (or to scold and reprimand), but as their desperate plea for help and connection, from which you can both grow together.

«Would they endorse spending hush money to silence victims of sexual harassment?

Cohen has been linked to hush - money payoffs to porn star Stormy Daniels and another woman to buy their silence relating to alleged affairs with Trump.

These data define a critical role for MORC2 in epigenetic silencing by the HUSH complex and provide a mechanistic basis underpinning the role of MORC2 mutations in CMT disease.

Here, through a genome - wide CRISPR - Cas9 - mediated forward genetic screen, we identified MORC2 as an essential gene required for epigenetic silencing by the HUSH complex.

The upshot of the gifted director «s efforts is Into Great Silence, an exquisite, mesmerizing mood piece which immerses the viewer in the humbling hush of monastic life.

But Nicolas Winding Refn's divisive fashion - industry fever dream sounds great, too, and in a really unexpected way: Cocooning its characters in oppressive silence, the film throws a deathly hush over Los Angeles — the polar opposite, in a way, of La La Land's world of sound.

Spain's rousing and sardonic crime anthology Wild Tales proved an early jolt of life as Joshua Oppenheimer's heartrending Indonesian genocide documentary The Look of Silence quieted our souls to a hush.

To unleash and fuel his inspiration, Woodcock has amassed a collection of daily rites, habits and superstitions: a strict regimen of silence, meticulously prepared meals and hushed concentration that has made marriage an impossibility.

A Quiet Place is where John Krasinski's hushed experiment in terror should be watched, not at multiplexes where silence is easily broken.Krasinski's movie wrings fright from silence so well that he accidentally makes a case for waiting...

Previous films that have played with this idea of silence and horror, like Don't Breathe or Hush, more effectively utilize sound design and find interesting new ways to terrify the audience.

Silence can be killer... In Hush, World Premiering at the SXSW Film Festival this weekend, a deaf woman is stalked by...

Separate bedrooms, hushed breakfasts, constant bombardment of people, silenced opinions — Alma starts to wonder what she is doing there.

Sometimes this was easy, all you had to do was step onto it, the train was plush and comfortable and full of people smiling at you in a hush, and a conductor who punched your ticket and tousled your head with his big hand, saying, Ain't you pretty, ain't you the prettiest girl now, lucky lady taking a big train trip with your daddy, while you sank into the dreamy softness of your seat and sipped ginger ale from a can and watched the world float in magical silence past your window, the tall buildings of the city in the crisp autumn light and then the backs of the houses with laundry flapping and a crossing with gates where a boy was waving from his bicycle, and then the woods and fields and a single cow eating grass.......

Or perhaps you know the silence when you haven't the answer to a question you've been asked, or the hush of a country road at night, or the expectant pause of a room full of people when someone is just about to speak, or, most beautiful of all, the moment after the door closes and you're alone in the whole house?

While its all been rather hush - hush when it comes to carriers who might be offering the BlackBerry Passport, it's looking as though Vodafone Germany is among the first to break the silence on the matter.

Ryman never does approach the hush of Rothko and Pousette - Dart or the silence of Reinhardt and Kelly.

Carrie Mae Weems, Hush of Our Silence from In The Year Three: Exit Art Portfolio 2003, 2003; collection SFMOMA, gift of Charles Kremer; © Carrie Mae Weems

«Visitors seemed compelled to stay hushed in the room, even though there was no special reason for silence.»

Inside the gallery, the street's opulent colors are silenced by neutral walls and the hushed, contemplative paintings of San Francisco artist Luke Butler... read more

In the end, there are only hushed reverberations of any prior noise, silenced by his neutrally - toned, textured surfaces.

A hush, a fermata, and then we return to silence — there is a mad house, and then there is nothing.

Also, Triton attempted to pay tenants hush money to buy their silence about the explosion.

Push alerts popped up on my phone nearly immediately, though the convoluted process for silencing them via tapping a series of buttons on the app was far less effective than simply physically pressing the hush button on the device.