And just because the foreign - born retains this expressiveness is he likely to be a better citizen of the American community. From Wordnik.com. [Trans-national America] Reference
Her expressiveness is a delight to watch, and her silences are never empty. From Wordnik.com. [austin360.com - Arts] Reference
I prefer using C++ on the client because it affords me a great deal of control and expressiveness, which is quite rewarding. From Wordnik.com. [Site Home] Reference
Puppetry is gaining in expressiveness. From Wordnik.com. [Or You Could Kiss Me - review] Reference
Almost all the expressiveness of single words comes from their meaning. From Wordnik.com. [The Principles of Aesthetics] Reference
Yet, for all its expressiveness, the music of verse can never stand alone. From Wordnik.com. [The Principles of Aesthetics] Reference
All action should be graceful in mechanism and definite in expressiveness. From Wordnik.com. [The Canadian Elocutionist] Reference
In literature the expressiveness of images is perhaps even more impressive. From Wordnik.com. [The Principles of Aesthetics] Reference
I fully realize the expressiveness of slang and the convenience of exaggeration. From Wordnik.com. [Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! : Helps for Girls, in School and Out] Reference
The expressiveness of lines is determined by several -- at least three -- factors. From Wordnik.com. [The Principles of Aesthetics] Reference
But we call attention to the expressiveness with which these figures are delineated. From Wordnik.com. [The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished races] Reference
In a moment he spoke again, very deliberately, with his characteristic expressiveness. From Wordnik.com. [Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People'] Reference
The show's popularity taps into a growing Japanese obsession with facial expressiveness. From Wordnik.com. [Japan's Face Fetish] Reference
He delivers all of his lines in the same way and has the expressiveness of a tree stump. From Wordnik.com. [Marshall Fine: Movie Review: Middle Men] Reference
The vague expressiveness and charm of the medium, the musical aspect, is largely lacking. From Wordnik.com. [The Principles of Aesthetics] Reference
Some objects of art may indeed become beautiful almost completely through their expressiveness. From Wordnik.com. [Human Traits and their Social Significance] Reference
GORDON: Right up until the end, Shirley Horn's voice rang through with that supreme expressiveness. From Wordnik.com. [A Tribute to Jazz Vocalist Shirley Horn] Reference
But this more complete musical expressiveness of the medium restricts poetry to a more inward world. From Wordnik.com. [The Principles of Aesthetics] Reference
(Humans have body language, but they don't have tail language, and it costs them some in expressiveness.). From Wordnik.com. [Courtly Love, a tail] Reference
What we have called the primary expressiveness of the medium is nowhere better illustrated than in poetry. From Wordnik.com. [The Principles of Aesthetics] Reference
But these, as I found later, were of a beauty and expressiveness to make one forget their terrible setting. From Wordnik.com. [A Rip Van Winkle Of The Kalahari Seven Tales of South-West Africa] Reference
Her signature cadence was striking; her lovely face with its unique expressiveness was never less than honest. From Wordnik.com. [Penelope Andrew: The Remarkable Life and Career of Patricia Neal] Reference
And she confirmed how effectively character, expressiveness and experience can triumph over the ravages of time. From Wordnik.com. [Abbey Lincoln obituary] Reference
Those with more positive interactions and emotional expressiveness are associated with greater life satisfaction. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Mike Dow: Eat, Pray and Love: You Can Have it All] Reference
Almost everything in a general way which we have said about the expressiveness of music applies to poetic rhythm. From Wordnik.com. [The Principles of Aesthetics] Reference
To explain the expressiveness of color sensations is as difficult as to account for the parallel phenomenon in sounds. From Wordnik.com. [The Principles of Aesthetics] Reference
Break out of the headlock by acting as if you have positive affect, using more expressiveness, interest and vibrant manner. From Wordnik.com. [Joe Robinson: The Real Law of Attraction: The Science-Backed Success Trait] Reference
All present were struck with it expressiveness as they also were favorably impressed by his noble and prepossessing manners. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Schamyl And Narrative of the Circassian War of Independence Against Russia] Reference
In collocation, however, and quite apart from rhythm and alliteration, this minute expressiveness may add up to a considerable amount. From Wordnik.com. [The Principles of Aesthetics] Reference
The expressiveness of rhythm is like that of music, vague and objectless, for which reason rhythm is properly called the music of verse. From Wordnik.com. [The Principles of Aesthetics] Reference
Music is almost the sole important art that relies on the expressiveness of the sense material alone, independent of any element of meaning. From Wordnik.com. [The Principles of Aesthetics] Reference
The fundamental reason for the superiority of sights and sounds is their expressiveness, their connection with the life of feeling and thought. From Wordnik.com. [The Principles of Aesthetics] Reference
Its expressiveness, power, and the extraordinary combinations which its stringing admits of, truly constitute it the king of musical instruments. From Wordnik.com. [The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators] Reference
The expressiveness is at once too immediate and too universal to depend upon association with definite things and events, or personal, emotional crises. From Wordnik.com. [The Principles of Aesthetics] Reference
For in proportion as poetry becomes free, it ceases to be tied to musical expressiveness, and may become objective, without prejudice to its own nature. From Wordnik.com. [The Principles of Aesthetics] Reference
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