Sentences with phrase «sheer presence»

Spending time with these works is an experience of emotional feeling expressed through sheer presence and quiet authority.

He WAS Tom Buchanan, elevating every single scene he was in with sheer presence.

Although feminists are extremely critical of the way men have written history and have understood the historical process, and although they sometimes call for the kind of sheer presence in the moment that is characteristic of Buddhists, nevertheless, they are inevitably immersed in social and historical analysis.

There's no real character development or evolution from how we knew these characters in the first movie, but the ensemble is so clearly having fun together that they overcome the script's weaknesses on sheer presence alone.

I still prefer the Corvette over the Camaro because of it's sheer presence compared to the Camaro.

He had already set Marcus Rashford away with one slick turn and left - footed pass and later won a free kick on the 18 - yard line through sheer presence.

Another reason the movie is horrible is because of Megan Fox's sheer presence in the film.

It seems to have been the sheer presence of Negroes — affirmed to have their special place in this structural arrangement — which intensified and perpetuated regional distinctiveness.

Their persistence through those events and their sheer presence now are in themselves mute testimony to just how terrifyingly horrendous the contexts of our lives can in fact become.

His sheer presence on the pitch puts the fear of God in to defenders.

His passing was neat, and his sheer presence always comes in handy.

It's something to think about, especially when you consider Christian Benteke is going to be creating space and gaps in defences with his sheer presence.

The sheer presence and glory of the temple are enough to put you into a calm and meditative state.

Their sheer presence is thought to be based on luck or certain circumstances, this could not be further from the truth.

Till date, the site has retained its faithful because of its reputation that can not be besmirched because of its sheer presence and popularity amongst the users and members of this site.

The great Burt Lancaster made it clear that it takes a real actor to portray Indiana Jones because of the sheer presence required for the part, and Ford has always been just that, a real actor.

Caniba Description: The latest by the makers of Leviathan (NYFF50) is a harrowing engagement with the sheer presence of a man who did the unthinkable: Issei Sagawa, who became a tabloid magnet after killing and cannibalizing a woman in Paris in 1981.

Levi is blazing a trail both musically and just through her sheer presence.

There's a scene in which Hoffman, Moore and Jeffrey Wright (returning as gadget guru Beetee) are sitting around a conference table in the District 13 war room, strategizing with Lawrence as Katniss, which feels way more substantive than it might through the sheer presence of these performers.

In terms of sheer presence, none of the other Quantum employees / conspirators matches him.

Day - Lewis owns the screen in a way very few actors are able to do, with his sheer presence and technique.

He gazed with those overflowing, rich chestnut eyes at the carnal lusciousness of a young Julie Christie and trusted that sheer presence could hold the whole thing together, but he took some critical brickbats for his Zhivago (his heart attack scene as he sees Christie's Lara again at the end of the movie was particularly unconvincing and spastic).

Few cars out there, luxury or otherwise, can match the A7 TDI's combination of style, performance, technology and sheer presence.

It artfully blends the styling of small, sporty BMWs with the sheer presence of previous large BMWs, whose stodgy bodies have tended to blunt the impact of superb machinery and excellent performance.

Mercedes» design chief Gorden Wagener goes as far as putting the new C - Class Cabrio ahead of the universally acclaimed S - Class Coupe in therms of sheer presence and beauty.

The cabin is exquisite and its sheer presence ensures you'll turn plenty of heads, too.

The sheer presence of the car heralded that Bentley was adequately positioned even in hindsight to the launch of a new Rolls - Royce after the separation of the marques — this was a yardstick to measure the Rolls - Royce Phantom, introduced in 2003.

While it may not be a hot seller in India's SUV inclined market, the Mitsubishi Pajero Sport is surely liked by many for its off - roading capabilities and sheer presence.

The list of big - car preferences includes room, comfort, foursquare styling and sheer presence.

Whatever your thoughts about the showy styling, there's no ignoring the sheer presence of the GLE Coupe on the road.

When it comes to sheer presence, it's hard to loom larger than these two capitalist - tool sedans.

There's plenty of games that might be said to do what Team Fortress 2 does better than the game itself at this point, but that doesn't take away from its sheer presence as one of the strongest examples of team - based first - person shooters to have ever been produced.

They define the space around them by their sheer presence, with little in the way of landscape to help fix one's bearings.

But the sheer presence of these hybrid concoctions, explosions of form and material, at once coarse and lyrical, that sprawl across the wall with a deftly choreographed (but never elegant) indecorousness, seems to reflect, embrace, and recoil from the chaos of their century - and no less of ours.

This massive head sculpture really holds the room with its sheer presence.

What makes Soliloquy so interesting aside from its sheer presence is the piece's ever - changing conceptual spin since its initial release in 1996.

Arne Schreiber: On entering Galerie koal the viewer is immediately struck by the precise installation, reduced formal vocabulary and sheer presence...

You know when the pop of a conga pulls you back into the room for its sheer presence, something is going right.