Sentences with phrase «volumes in a glance»

And if someone can speak volumes in a glance or a gesture without saying a word — or if cinematographer Roger Deakins can suggest menace and moral ambiguity by letting the camera slowly creep - glide into a performer's personal space (what Villeneuve calls the visual equivalent of «putting pressure on your characters»)-- he'd much rather do that.

Not exact matches

Restaurant labor seems at first glance to be a variable cost, or one that fluctuates in direct relationship to business volume.

If you filled up every millimeter of volume, Lincoln claims that the fuel tank can hold 15.5 gallons — but a quick glance at my receipts showed that my fill - ups came in around 10.

When touched, the tab reveals a smooth - scrolling view of each page in the volume, allowing for quick, easy access to earlier pages at a glance.

Although seemingly straightforward in appearance, many of the works on view — for example, Julian Dashper's cut painting stretcher Untitled (2002), Vincent Como's Sumi ink cube 4.5 Cubic Inches (Volume of the Inside of My Head), and Victoria Munro's cast porcelain painting OR, THE WHALE — are not what they appear to be at first glance and require closer inspection by the viewer.

His characters are caught in private moments — whether it be a contemplative glance or a laugh with friends — that appear to speak volumes about their personalities.

At first glance this is a much slimmer volume than the last edition but it retains its place as a key guide to practitioners in the field.

Of course, you can turn up the volume to drown that out, but then people around you can hear what you're listening to quite easily, which could lead to some annoyed glances in your direction.