Sentences with phrase «of dramatic proportion»

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Rear Window is truly a breathtaking feat of conception and absolutely riveting, and even without the use of external music, it's still an edge - of - your - seat suspenser of dramatic proportions.

User generated content games require a hefty community network, and if they don't catch on, it could end up a failure of dramatic proportions for whoever develops and publishes it.

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When their horses tangled in the most dramatic race of the season, Elizabeth Arden Graham and Lucille Markey had to face public ordeal that reached historic proportions

The study used data from the Current Population Survey to investigate if the dramatic decrease between 1993 and 2001, and equally dramatic increase between 2001 and 2010, in the child poverty rate could be attributed to changes in the proportion of children in immigrant families.

In a paper published recently in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B (Biological Sciences) that looked at demographic data from more than 310,000 Chinese women, Song demonstrated a dramatic sex ratio decrease more than a year after the two - year famine began and lasting about two years after it ended, followed by an equally significant bounce back to pre-famine proportions.

The increase in proportion of summertime exceedances in the Sacramento Valley air basin has been even more dramatic with nearly a five-fold increase.

The researchers looked at more than 800 U.S. cases involving climate change or coal - fired power plants between 1990 and 2016, and found a dramatic rise in both the number of climate cases and the proportion that relied on scientific evidence, according to first author Sabrina McCormick, a sociologist at George Washington University in Washington.

This is a great way to transform the shape of a puffy jumper or sweatshirt, as you'll still have all the bagginess in the shoulders and arms but have a cinched in waist making the proportions look even more dramatic.

The A-line shape of the skirt also works to balance out the flared sleeves; when it comes to pulling off dramatic silhouettes, it's all about finding the right proportions.

Oldman doesn't give a bad performance; he gives a grandiose one, impeccably scaled to the ham - fisted proportions of the dramatic vehicle at hand.

A dramatic increase in the number of Asian - American students enrolling in the nation's independent schools in the past four years has bolstered their overall minority enrollment, despite the fact that the proportions of black, Hispanic, and Native American students enrolled have increased only slightly, according to a new report.

• The average difference between the proportion of students achieving proficiency on NAEP and state tests decreased from 30 percentage points to 10 percentage points nationwide, which the authors describe as «a dramatic improvement over the previous two - year period (2011 - 13), in which the difference dropped only from 35 to 30 percent.»

Earlier study reports have documented a dramatic increase in the proportion of teachers with access to a student data system between 2005 and 2007 and described school practices with respect to data use and the challenges that are part of student data system implementation.

In Cedar Springs Public Schools, Cedar Springs Middle School saw a dramatic increase in the percentage of 7th and 8th graders passing all their core courses in the past four years as the proportion of students with satisfactory attendance (fewer than 10 absences) rose from 77 to 87 percent.

Ofqual has recorded a dramatic 26 - per - cent increase in the proportion of GCSE, AS and A-level exam papers that were adapted to make them accessible for candidates with a disability, illness or special educational needs in 2016/17.

Despite these more radical and, from some angles, more dramatic proportions, there is a cautiously evolutionary look to the Porsche, reminiscent of classics such as the 718 Spyder, the 917, or the more recent GT1, without giving a clear indication of the shape of things to come.

Amplifying the body's dramatic proportions is a bespoke set of deeply concave Novitec NF5 NL wheels.

Its dramatic shape and proportions provide an energetic look that reflects the active lives of its target buyers.

The classical low - stance and the extreme cab rearward proportions that have become the unmistakable silhouette of the iconic supercar, return on the 2013 SRT Viper models along with the dramatic fender «gills» — another traditional Viper design cue that helps to extract heat from the engine compartment.

New face of Buick The new LaCrosse's expressive exterior design creates a new proportion for a more dramatic road presence.

With oversized matting and exaggerated proportions, you can transform a small piece of art into a dramatic decorating statement.

Making dramatic use of the exhibition space, this soft, expansive tapestry describes the physical and historical layering of the location as a narrative of cosmic proportions.

Set in New York City's Times Square, the intimate one - person opera is scaled to dramatic proportions within this most public of settings, giving a candid and global voice to the social and cultural trauma of South African racial politics and migrant labor; a woman's anguish explodes on the streets of New York as an operatic monument to lamentation.

Please explain how the mass of media from cute to well nuanced that explains the very simple rules and dramatic results of evolution can leave a large proportion of US citizens rejecting evolutionary theory.

ACCEPTING A FRIEND WHO IS GAY: Looking across the past 20 years, there has been a dramatic increase in the proportion of students who report that they are accepting of a gay friend, increasing from 60 % in the early 1990s to 85 % today.

Based on a woodblock print, this view of Mount Fuji (above) has been blown up to epic proportions to create a dramatic focal point, complemented by cobalt upholstery.