Sentences with phrase «stately pace»

The phrase "stately pace" means walking or moving slowly and gracefully, with dignity and confidence. Full definition
And, in many ways, the film's biggest drawback is the very real sense, as the film progresses at its stubbornly stately pace, that we are being subjected to the self - indulgence of a supremely talented but unbridled director.
The snow is worse, almost blinding, but snowplows and sanding trucks have done their work, and traffic is moving at a stately pace.
But they would die out one by one over millennia, at such a stately pace that a hypothetical human would hardly notice.
Fed by streams of cold gas, that black hole could grow at a stately pace to reach a billion solar masses within the first billion years of the universe.
Even viewers not enamored by the film's stately pace (in other words, bored out of their skulls) must surely grant that this is one beautiful piece of cinema.
It unfolds at the stately pace of an Andrei Tarkovsky film, and it's all played broadly and clumsily, with gags that seem more inspired by the American Pie series than the mostly smart (or at least quirky) comedies that Vaughn and Wilson usually choose.
Phantom Thread has the stately pace that is so often found in Anderson's films, but it also has quite a lot of whimsy to it as well, making for his funniest film since Punch Drunk Love.
«Director Stephen Frears keeps the humor and heartache coming at a stately pace, muting the story's innate sentimentality.
Everything serves the point that love is the still heart of a chaotic world: the frosted purity of the colours, the stately pacing, the yearning score by Carter Burwell, the way that Ed Lachman's camera always drinks in a space before dialogue kicks in which in turn creates a graceful rhythm.
There are a million bicycles in Amsterdam, and the people pedal upright, full - fender Omafiet roadsters at a stately pace as they travel around the city on the old cobblestone streets.
It traverses Colen's career with a stately pace but rollicking tenor, showcasing the ur - New Yorker's bile of earlier work before moving on to his later creations, indelible products of post-Pop fallout: the faithful Roger Rabbit and Scooby Doo, the booze bottles and cigarette butts of past parties, bubblegum on canvas, Nike high - tops tap dancing on the ceiling.
One of my editors, hovering over my shoulder and alluding to the stately pace of other forms of publication, while daylight ebbed, gently put it this way: «Revkin, this ain't no seed catalog.»
In keeping with the stately pace of federal litigation, the depositions of witnesses are to begin sometime this year, and the parties will be allowed to file motions for summary judgment — in Google's case, to dismiss the suits — in early 2008.
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