Sentences with phrase «nice counterpoint»

The asparagus keeps a nice, crisp bite thanks to only being cooked for a couple of minutes, and the creamy, thick, tart vinaigrette and chopped egg are nice counterpoints.

The kale provides a nice counterpoint to the richness of the dish and turns it into something I'm not afraid to make my main course, though it works equally well as an appetizer or side dish.

The sweet bourbon sauce and unsweetened whipped cream made a nice counterpoint.

This is such a nice counterpoint to the heaps of waffles I always end up making.

The salted peanut coating is a nice counterpoint to the «sweet».

I served over brown rice - as I was a bit worried it might be too hot.The Chili had a nice burn - tasty and not too hot.I thought the squashes provided a nice counterpoint to the heat in the meat.

It's a nice counterpoint to the sweetness of the sweet potatoes.

This is a seasonal favorite of ours, a colorful salad with a strong vinaigrette that can hold its own and acts as a nice counterpoint to the denser, grounding, cooked dishes that our bodies gravitate toward in winter.

The Gorgonzola's rich, creamy texture offers a nice counterpoint to the crunchy, selenium - packed nuts.

You're so right about mustard being a great color for the colder months, and the pops of yellow make for a nice counterpoint to all the black.

It's a nice counterpoint to Spring pinks and nude shades, and will rev up your neutrals.

I love a mix of rough and refined within an outfit and thought the embellished mules (above) would be a nice counterpoint to the broken - in jeans.

The movie comes most to life in the scenes with Goldblum, whose uptight energy is a nice counterpoint to Murray and Wilson, but his screen time is sadly limited in the film, as in his career of late.

But most of all, it serves as a nice counterpoint to St. Claire Bourne's intimate behind - the - scenes documentary «Making Do the Right Thing» (which can be found on both Criterion's and Universal's latest R1 DVD releases).

Soderbergh's penchant for wide shots and natural light provides a nice counterpoint to the excess of cartoonish characters, and the screenplay — written by newcomer Rebecca Blunt, suspected to be a pen name of Soderbergh or a close associate — wields a pleasant mix of suspense and comedy.

+ It's presented really well and offers a is a decent hidden object game + Offers a nice counterpoint to the big AAA titles + The evidence wall is a nice inclusion

So when I heard that Dead by Daylight was finally making the transition to consoles I couldn't help but get excited; as a massive Horror Hound the prospect of playing a game that allowed you to take control of Michael Myers, The Shape from the Halloween films, amongst an assortment of other antagonists crafted from different genre archetypes definitely appealed to me and would serve as a nice counterpoint to stalking around Crystal Lake.

ASSOCIATE EDITOR GRAHAM KOZAK: The 2013 Mazda Mazdaspeed 3 is a nice counterpoint to the Ford Focus ST we had in our fleet a few weeks ago.

Still, it's a nice counterpoint to the taut, sportier look of the Dart.

Overall, the TT dashboard is a nice counterpoint to the bloated, screen - and - buttoned - filled affairs of many other carmakers, which seem ready to engulf their drivers in a morass of leather and plastic.

It's a nice counterpoint to the hulking designs of other carmakers.

A nice counterpoint to the earlier misguided, nonsensical tripe I endured from Mr. Kozlowski.

But if you can find the will to keep going, you'll discover a satisfying, deliciously murky RPG which, even though it doesn't quite land dramatically, is a nice counterpoint to the current canon of twee independent games.

Located in the Wynwood Arts District, the young art fair focused on primary representation of emerging and mid-career artists, which was a nice counterpoint to its much larger neighbor, Art Miami.

It's always an exciting exhibition; Zavier Ellis, the director and curator, has a very particular aesthetic, which is very different to mine, so the show is a nice counterpoint to the rest of the Griffin programme.

As a nice counterpoint to the main gallery's exploration of landscapes, Tetes will delve into the ever broad definition of portraiture.

Maybe that's trite, but it mostly seems like Dean is a bit directionless and experiments, which I think is a nice counterpoint to how polished or devoid of vulnerability so much of the work that gets the spotlight at the Turner Prize often is.

Intelligently chosen by Daina Augaitis, uncomfortably crowded into Mercer Union, these pieces provide a nice counterpoint to the stern, melancholy, psychologically vexed and anxious work being produced by some of Toronto's best new sculptors.

Given the foofaraw about British vineyards in Roman times, this study of Australian vineyards over the past several decades is rather a nice counterpoint:

This page is a nice counterpoint to Dan Michaluk's SLAW post last month on using humour (the correct spelling!)

I felt that the light turquoise of the tray and the throw on the couch would be a nice counterpoint to all those bright fall colors.

Hammered metal pendant lights and newly refinished wood floors are a nice counterpoint to the mainly white space.

The mottled grey of the basin vanity is a nice counterpoint to the silver Buddha head and turquoise vase.