Sentences with phrase «twang as»

he adopts the twang as a means to stay awake while reciting sentence upon sentence of expository dialogue.

If they are from africa they may have an «American'twang as they watch US TV shows but listen carefully.

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Austin - born McClellan, who talks fast with a Texan twang in his voice, continues: «When you're going to war, the most consequential decision a president can make, you've got to be open and truthful about the situation as best you know it - about the consequences, the risk and the cost and we weren't.

In which all I will say is that I was honest in my opinions — sometimes that would twang the heart - strings, sometimes it added to egos — but either way it was ultimately always fashion based and visually orientated — as is my role as a Fashion Stylist and Blogger here in Hong Kong!

The familiar twang, the iced tea, and the slower pace sinks in, and before I know it, I'm leaving on a jet plane but still saying «y ’ all» and classifying fried pickles as a vegetable.

Even though he's hoofing the same animal - sidekick territory here as he did in Mulan, Murphy dominates the dialogue, portraying a donkey who's as motormouthed as he's supposed to be stubborn, the perfect foil to Myers» anti-social, Scots - accented Shrek (quite why Myers insists on repeatedly foisting this fake - Caledonian twang on us is a mystery, but, what the hell, it works well enough).

Cranston brings Johnson to life with a bevy of Southern - twanged Big Statements (ex: «There's no place for «nice» in a knife fight») as his commander - in - chief berates his eventual VP Hubert Humphrey (Bradley Whitford), spars with beloved mentor - turned - Civil Rights opponent Senator Richard Russell, Jr. (Frank Langella), and works closely with advisor Walter Jenkins (Todd Weeks), the last of whom he loves «like a son» and yet abandons when the man's homosexuality is exposed late in his reelection run.

Swords being removed from their sheaths or being stuck into flesh sound exactly as we image they should, as does the gallop of horses and the twang of bow strings.

Saoirse Ronan (as Zero's pastry - chef fiancé with facial scar) retains a Northern Irish twang.

Even though his tacky ostinatos did as much to keep Notes on a Scandal walking that fine line between class and trash, it's hard to imagine it playing well on Borders» P.A. systems as do Desplat's regal albeit icy themes (or Glass's own nominated score for The Hours)-- I can't tell you how many times I found myself paging through an issue of Adbusters, The Believer, or Instinct while «Overture to Ennis Fucking Jack Nasty» twanged from the overhead speakers.

Christopher Walken is also surprisingly delightful as King Louie, giving the giant primate an almost gangster - ish twang that shouldn't work, but does.

And in the film's most impressive moments, the two strands conflate to the point of sublimation — following a particularly gruesome and devastating incident, for example, we spend some minutes woozily following Hook as, wordless and in deepest shock, he reels away, and as the David Holmes score pulsates and twangs around him it's impossible not to feel his disorientation, his vulnerability and his, well, youth.

Ditching his native Australian twang for a subtle Boston accent, he renders Connolly as a guy playing all the angles, who knows where his bread is buttered but is ultimately loyal to his Southey roots.

Ronan is constantly arguing herself, which gets funnier as she goes along because, as Melanie was from Louisiana, on occasion her «inside» voice has a little bit of a twang.

Doyle's folksiness and thick twang are played for laughs, but his Western bona fides — complete with a mouth full of false teeth from his days as a horse wrangler — are revered in the manner of No Country For Old Men's Sheriff Ed Tom Bell or The Big Lebowski's nameless stranger.

(The thin - sidewall performance tires literally are drum tight, as road impacts slap and twang through to the driver's ears.)

Technically, and as defined by every working dialect coach (I am one; I studied with folks who get called by Martin Scorsese on every one of his dialect movies and my mentor is a working VO talent and dialect coach from Denver who studied with Cicely Berry of the RSC; Kristen Linklater and even Edith Skinner) call these dialects: My folks have an Appalachian, WV dialect, when I have a Tennessee twang, southern dialect.

As we struggled to reach the end of our journey, the sound of my mage's fireballs incinerating their target joined in chorus with the thud of massive hammers, metallic twang of steel and impact of our archer's arrows on seemingly endless waves of lethal, skittering Skaven.

The fight is brutal, Garrett's men sent packing to the tune of twanging guitar strings as bright bursts of crimson signal their deaths.

With that said, Troy Baker's voice acting range is as superb as ever, spinning Sam's accent with a slight Boston twang, and Sam's character animations convey a likeable, if not enigmatic and rough, reflection of Nathan.

In the rain forest, there is no such thing as silence and every tiny insect twang and buzz is vividly reproduced — which is particularly appropriate in a film about a man who recorded 1,000 hours of pygmy music *, capturing sounds he fears will soon evaporate as a tide of modernism floods the furthest nooks of this world.

In as much time as it takes to tell, Dan sprang to grab his slingshot, slid open a window and loosed a bullet with a rubbery twang.

As one of the gateways to the south, the state is also known for its culture, hospitality and the particular Southern twang of the natives» accent.