Sentences with phrase «silhouette against the night sky»

Even this landmark of Manhattan had gone entirely dark and was but a silhouette against the night sky.

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Heir to the testosterone cinema of Samuel Fuller and Nicholas Ray, Berg's films also find a kind of poetry in opposition, with Friday Night Lights» establishing shots of Texas's huge, glowering big sky country and insensate oil derricks pumping in silhouette set against the mayfly quickening of young men frozen for an instant that is, for many of them, meant to last a lifetime.

Whose face is silhouetted against the sky beneath tenements at night?

The subtle modulations of rich color remind me of palm trees silhouetted against the evening sky, becoming barely discernible as night falls.