Sentences with phrase «in near silence»

In this course, Dr. Turner explores the case of an eleven year - old boy, who worked very briefly and in near silence.
Rousing cheers met hundreds of lawyers and notaries as they filed into Place Émilie - Gamelin — one of the focal points for nightly protests in Quebec's widening political and social crisis — following a solemn march in near silence that began almost two hours earlier at Montreal's Palais de Justice, the main courthouse.
And there is a cost — this thread of petty point - scoring and ridicule approaches 400 comments, while the much more productive thread on your review reply, where the «denizens» could actually contribute something to a real scientific discussion, languishes in near silence.
You still have to walk through your mess in near silence, drinking in the bloody mayhem you've wrought.
Imagine the satisfaction of gliding past gas stations in near silence as other motorists frantically line up to avoid an overnight price spike.
You might think a phalanx of loud cooling fans would be needed to keep such a powerful collection of components cool inside such a compact case, but the system uses a passive cooling system inside its aluminum chassis that allows it to operate in near silence.
Despite the significant extra mass of the longer body and this complex interior, Range Rover says the LWB Black will sprint to 60 MPH from a standstill in 5.5 seconds — in near silence and with considerable grace.
Reaching speeds of around 190mph, the ZEOD RC will wiz down the iconic Mulsanne straight in near silence.
Long stretches play out in near silence, with sparse dialogue and minimal score, building an unusual tension.
It's meticulously directed, the foley is as sharp and crowd pleasing as the finest Mamet dialogue, and Krasinski doesn't neglect the emotional core of the film — the family vying to survive, whose tensions, divisions and turmoil we experience in near silence, but with great expressivity and economy.

Not exact matches

Macron's campaign was hacked shortly before the presidential election last year, but, thanks to France's election - silence law, it didn't have anywhere near the impact of the hack of the Democratic National Committee during the 2016 election in the U.S..
In France Saturday, there is near silence about 9 gigabytes of leaked documents from the campaign of presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron.
The envelopes would sit in a pile near my front door, mocking me each time I came and left, until I had time to sit down at the computer and silence them.
Thus, in recent years the Supreme Court has invalidated a Connecticut law (passed to replace the prior Sunday closing law) allowing workers to select their Sabbath day as their day off from work, struck down a Massachusetts statute allowing churches and schools to object to the issuance of liquor licenses in their near vicinity, and abolished an Alabama law allowing students in public schools a moment of silence.
The team will be attending tonight's vigil where a minute's silence will be held near London Bridge in solidarity with the victims of Saturday's terror attack.
A refreshing exception to this near silence is an insightful statement by Miriam Polster on «Women in Therapy: A Gestalt Therapist's View.»
For a thousand years Rachel rested in deep silence out there in her makeshift tomb along the roadside near Bethlehem.
Huelskamp lamented the «near deafening silence» coming from his colleagues, among whom only fifty - eight are today willing to co-sponsor a federal constitutional marriage amendment that got 236 votes in 2006.
At the moment Jucker was drowning in a sea of exuberant sound there was a desert of near silence in the nearby Ohio State dressing room.
The near silence regarding this phenomenon by international leaders must also be simultaneously challenged, whilst demonstrating how their own national and security agendas in fact blatantly overlap with these very matters.
In the face of that silence, community activists and a key lawmaker who represents the neighborhood near the Peace Bridge agree that the -LSB-...]
The president's decision to break his silence last Friday on the mosque proposed for construction near Ground Zero raised the volume on an already controversial issue, catapulting it into the political stratosphere and becoming an issue in races all over New York and the nation — even after (or maybe because?)
Sen. Kirsten GillibrandKirsten Elizabeth GillibrandOvernight Health Care — Sponsored by PCMA — Trump hits federally funded clinics with new abortion restrictions Dem senators ask drug companies to list prices in ads Gillibrand to publish children's book about suffragists MORE (D - N.Y.) on Monday slammed the GOP for its «near silence» on sexual misconduct allegations against former Republican National Committee (RNC) finance chairman Steve Wynn.
It was a promise for action that stood in dramatic contrast to his near - silence on the politically difficult issue in the months preceding the November election.
With a roar, the craft lifted upward, and we were left drenched and exhausted near the edge of the lake, suddenly immersed in the deep silence of the Siberian wilderness.
There are no actual fires involved, and several key scenes are played in near - silence.
«Breaking In» far too quickly devolves into unintentional laughs provided by the henchmen, complete with long stretches of near silence, affording the smart alecks in the audience the chance to half - shout, «She's gonna ELECTROCUTE him,» or «There's ONE IN THE CHAMBER» and «Shoot SHOOT» at the screeIn» far too quickly devolves into unintentional laughs provided by the henchmen, complete with long stretches of near silence, affording the smart alecks in the audience the chance to half - shout, «She's gonna ELECTROCUTE him,» or «There's ONE IN THE CHAMBER» and «Shoot SHOOT» at the screeIn» far too quickly devolves into unintentional laughs provided by the henchmen, complete with long stretches of near silence, affording the smart alecks in the audience the chance to half - shout, «She's gonna ELECTROCUTE him,» or «There's ONE IN THE CHAMBER» and «Shoot SHOOT» at the screein the audience the chance to half - shout, «She's gonna ELECTROCUTE him,» or «There's ONE IN THE CHAMBER» and «Shoot SHOOT» at the screein the audience the chance to half - shout, «She's gonna ELECTROCUTE him,» or «There's ONE IN THE CHAMBER» and «Shoot SHOOT» at the screeIN THE CHAMBER» and «Shoot SHOOT» at the screeIN THE CHAMBER» and «Shoot SHOOT» at the screen.
If Julian's character is revealed most clearly in his silence and the odd fantasies in his mind, Crystal is a collection of her stiff posture, the stern look on her face, and the way she poses with her cigarette held out an odd angle, waiting for her son to light it — refusing to make even the slightest effort to do something for herself when her trusty servant is near.
A dresser of wasp - waisted princesses, he pursues his craft in total concentration and near - complete silence: «There's entirely too much movement at breakfast!»
As we all know, nastiness is a deeply revered quality in the American cinema of the 90s — consider all the raves conferred on Silence of the Lambs — but not even Mitchum at his near - best and Herrmann at his second - best could make me like this 60s version.
Vineland, published in 1990 after 17 years of near - silence from the author, takes place in California during the rising Reagan Revolution.
After years of near silence, Dan Aykroyd exploded on «The Dennis Miller Show» in regards to Columbia Pictures» long delayed Ghostbusters...
Again, Reichardt's toning is so transparent that regardless of the fact that his near - silence and solemn demeanour upholds Meek's vicious intimation that he is the devil in moccasins, he might as well have some ancient native proverb tattooed across his naked torso.
When equipped with PDK, the Cayman will, under certain conditions, coast in near total silence with the engine cut off, which tends to comes as a bit of a surprise after an extensive blast through the decibel stratosphere.
OK, if you're used to the current Rangie's petrol V8 (or even diesel V8) you might miss the accompanying soundtrack, but we'd wager many more people will come to love the near silence of wafting along in a larger SUV on pure - electric power.
A gentle haptic nudge on the accelerator says you can release the pedal and coast in near - silence, and it all feels reassuringly natural.
Whether in the muffled whir of hybrid mode or the near silence of all - electric driving, I was struck by a ride quality that's about as smooth and compliant as a large luxury sedan.
A curious side - effect: the near - silence of the car at low speeds makes traffic jams (I live in LA) seem less awful!
I well remember the feeling of near total silence that cut the driver off from the driving experience in the old Camry.
Some sit in near total silence, push out their books without any notice, almost as if the writer was embarrassed by what they're doing or is so fearful of failure that they try everything they can not to draw attention.
Glory remembers the relevant things: the heavy thumping of the soldier's boots as they marched near the shallow grave her mother frantically dug for them to hide in; the green strip of fabric ripped from the hem of her mother's dress to cover her mouth and nose so she could breathe easier under the dirt; the feel of her mother's hands — shredded and bleeding — in hers as they lay there together, hoping for silence and not discovery.
The envelopes would sit in a pile near my front door, mocking me each time I came and left, until I had time to sit down at the computer and silence them.
The intense marketing of ETFs, along with virtually unanimous support from the domestic financial media, must also be a positive contributor to rising demand — as well as the near - complete silence from the mutual fund industry, which seems unwilling or unable to speak up in its own defence.
The villa is located in an unique and strategical place: there was silence and privacy, near the beach and Playa del Carmen life, but with the necessary distance from both or them.
From directing the traffic on the road near the venue of a religious ceremony in order to avoid the traffic jam to patrolling the streets in Silence Day (Nyepi day) are responsibilities of them.
After two years of near - total silence about the fate of the MechWarrior reboot, Piranha Games has announced MechWarrior Online, a free - to - play, team - based multiplayer BattleMech sim that'll go live in the second half of 2012.
His film works include The Silence of Ani (2015): shot on location in an ancient Armenian city near the border with Turkey, the quiet of a ruined city is broken by birdsong.
, you are lying on the floor of your place looking up, a small draft runs through the room, between the door and the window, and all things seem perfectly still, wind only disturbs concrete in imperceptible ways, or it may take millions of years to be noticed and, as the air runs through the space, all your plants move and all is animated and all is alive somehow, and here are the thoughts of all men in all ages and lands, they are not original with me, and that wind upon your plants is the common air that bathes the globe, and we have no ambitions of universalism, and I'm glad we don't, but the particles of air bring traces of pollen and are charged with electricity, desert sand, maybe sea water, and these particles were somewhere else before they were dragged here, and their route will not end by the door of this house, and if we tell each other stories, one can imagine that they might have been bathed by this same air, regrouped and recombined, recharged as a vehicle for sound, swirling as it moves, bringing the sound of a drum, like that Kabuki story where a fox recognizes the voice of its parents as a girl plays a drum made out of their skin, or any other event, and yet I always felt your work never tells stories, I tend to think that narrative implies a past tense, even if that past was just five seconds ago, one second ago was already the past, and human memory is irrelevant in geological time, plants and fish know not what tomorrow will bring, neither rocks nor metal do, but we all live here now, and we all need visions and we all need dreams, and as long as your metal sculptures vibrate they are always in the Present, and their past is a material truth alien to narrative, but well, maybe narrative does not imply a past tense at all and they are writing their own story while they gently move and breathe, and maybe nothing was really still before the wind came in, passing through the window as if through an irrational portal to make those plants dance, but everything was already moving and breathing in near complete silence, and if you're focused enough you can feel the pulse of a concrete wall and you can feel the tectonic movements of the earth, and you can hear the magma flowing under our feet and our bones crackling like a wild fire, and you can see the light of fireflies reflected in polished metal, and there is nothing magical about that, it is just the way things are, and sometimes we have to raise our voice because the music is too loud and let your clothes move to a powerful bass, sound waves and bright lights, powerful like the sun, blinding us if we stare for too long, but isn't it the biggest sign of love, like singing to a corn field, and all acts of kindness that are not pitiful nor utilitarian, that are truly horizontal as everything around us is impregnated with the deadliest violence, vertical and systemic, poisonous, and sometimes you just want to feel the sun burning your skin and look for life in all things declared dead, a kind of vitality that operates like corrosion, strong as the wind near the sea, transforming all things,
Born near the Baltic, he settled permanently in Dresden, where he focused exclusively on the spiritual connections and significance of landscape, being inspired by the haunted silence of the forest, as well as the effect of light (sunrise, dusk, moonlight) and the seasons.
As quickly as begun, his fanfare ends; in the near - silence that follows, we hear a quiet chord echoing the fanfare — the strings corresponding to the trumpet tones, and only those strings, have gained enough energy to ring out a ghostly reverberation.
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