Sentences with phrase «seems airless»

The documentary stays entirely within the corporate world of record sales, which may seem an airless atmosphere to someone who never haunted such joints.

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On a recent morning at the Metropolitan Detention Center, sitting in a plastic chair in an airless, glassed - in booth in what resembled a large hospital waiting room — minus the televisions, the pastel watercolor paintings, the magazines and the windows — Mr. Espada seemed shorn of the grandiloquence that those in Albany had come to know so well over the two decades of his singularly unruly political career.

Even though density measurements suggest that Ceres is roughly one third water by weight, water ice should rapidly sublimate away into space on the dwarf planet's airless, sun - soaked surface, so its absence at first would seem to be no surprise.

It doesn't seem especially airless at first, when Ronit is seen taking a portrait of a tattooed, bare - chested, much - older gent.

Selleck's persona can seem coherent and mildly pleasant in the airless, miniature world of series television, but when he walks into the larger, more physical world of movies he melts away.

He seems with Signs and now The Village to be espousing some kind of insane puritanical religion — call it the Church of Shyamalan, where the real world is too loutish a place for his gallery of close - mouthed martyrs, who exist in specially - created Hitchcockian microverses as airless as they are unlikely.

On the surface, Katherine (Florence Pugh), the young wife slowly being suffocated by her airless existence inside a country manor house in 1860s England, would seem to have little in common with the villainess of Shakespeare's classic play.

This can be a somewhat airless mix quite frankly, but the dialogue is crisp and prominent and every gunshot seems more powerfully explosive than the last.

The subculture seems so airless that when hero Scott (Sam Eidson), a thirty - something game master, leads his group through a dice - controlled fantasy world of his own devising, you can practically smell the beer, Cheetos and sweat.

Scene after scene seems to unfold in a static, airless limbo, hermetically sealed off from anything resembling lived - in human experience.

The effect is particularly notable in Making Visible # 4 (pieced vintage silk, 2012) which uses powerful contrasts in composition in its interaction of horizontal and vertical elements, while the grey ground provides a gentle bed over which the assertive red geometric elements seem to float in an airless void.

While Michelin also worked to develop an airless car tire (the Tweel, which is an available upgrade for lawn tractors now) over ten years ago, and Bridgestone has presented its version at car shows over the last few years, the company's focus on developing an airless bike tire seems to be gaining more traction now.