Sentences with phrase «if staccato»

Not exact matches

If you're like the 11 million Americans who tune in each week, you can't help but be hypnotized by the staccato quarter turns and rhythmic kicks from celebrities on Dancing with the Stars.

As if to underline his status as one of indie rock's great eccentrics, Malkmus makes a decent fist of orchestral pop on the frisky, staccato - like Brethren, and severs all ties with conventional songwriting, revealing an aptitude for space rock (Difficulties / Let Them Eat Vowels).

Ostensibly - blessed with a brilliant memory but crippled by a lack of any emotional range, Thomas Horn flatly spits out his every line in staccato fashion, as if he's not making his acting debut but in a race against fellow game show contestants to answer trivia questions.

Suddenly the large, carbon - fiber air box under the hood sounds as if it's being ripped to pieces by the guttural, staccato intake pulses.

Further, the cinematic apparatus of the running film strip representing reality, which Deschenes allegorically alludes to, is reversed to reveal through the photographic objects» mirroring material a fuzzy image of the passerby in staccato motion, while the photograms themselves, if you will, remain installed and fixed in place.

Secondly, vibrational relaxation is discontinuous in time, staccato if you will; Planck radiation is continuous in time.

Though sound bites can grab attention, I believe if solely relied upon, they often leave too much on the cutting room floor, creating a staccato, often, less than compelling result.