The end result was a tour-de-force, if I do say so myself.    From Wordnik.com.  [Greg Boose: An Interview With the Tippling Bros., Master Mixologists Behind Chicago's Mercadito and Double A] Reference

And that makes it sort of an acting tour-de-force for them.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Scottsboro Boys' Tell Their Own Story On Broadway] Reference

This razor for head shaving is truly a design tour-de-force.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boing Boing: May 30, 2004 - June 5, 2004 Archives] Reference

"And that makes it sort of an acting tour-de-force for them.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Broadway Musical Resurrects Grim Racial Event] Reference

GB: Interestingly, I don't think I want to try that tour-de-force.    From Wordnik.com.  [Greg Boose: An Interview With the Tippling Bros., Master Mixologists Behind Chicago's Mercadito and Double A] Reference

It is a masterful tour-de-force of the cinema-verite documentary style.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Comic Strip Presents Episode Guide by Michael S. (Version 5.0)] Reference

Above all, it's a Streep tour-de-force, netting her a Best Actress Oscar.    From Wordnik.com.  [John Farr: Celebrating Streep At Sixty] Reference

Issue #101 features the artistic tour-de-force by Sahno Kim - "The Promise".    From Wordnik.com.  [Charlton Comics Give You More!] Reference

McClellan's book is pure political gold and his media tour is a tour-de-force.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scott McClellan and the Impetus for Impeachment] Reference

For You! is a pop cultural tour-de-force of an historically unpopular culture.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boing Boing: November 21, 2004 - November 27, 2004 Archives] Reference

Check out the clip for a hilarious tour-de-force of Michael Caine's voice's career.    From Wordnik.com.  [This Is How Michael Caine Speaks: Steve Coogan & Rob Brydon Compare Impressions (VIDEO)] Reference

As many observers have noted, Kagan's performance this week was truly a tour-de-force.    From Wordnik.com.  [Doug Kendall: For Kagan Hearings, That's a Wrap] Reference

Another tour-de-force from Joe by Andre Ouellet on Sunday, Jan 3, 2010 at 10: 16: 03 PM.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Underwear Bomber - Crushing Freedom With Phony Arab Terrorism] Reference

In a remark able tour-de-force, Grey portrays Casey as a comical but hard-nosed Irishman.    From Wordnik.com.  [Zane Grey, Romancing the West]

Could one man's obtuse and over-intellectualised mess be another man's cult tour-de-force?.    From Wordnik.com.  [GreenCine Daily: Interview. Darren Aronofsky.] Reference

The drawing show is a tour-de-force romp through Mr. Kelly's wide-ranging visual vocabulary.    From Wordnik.com.  [Paintings That Converse With Antiquity] Reference

I know he must have been impressed by Fishburne's tour-de-force performance, if nothing else.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thurgood Marshall Speaks To Obama From Beyond The Grave] Reference

If you didn't see Lieberman's speech last night, it was a tour-de-force of delusional thinking.    From Wordnik.com.  [GOP Succeeds In Blocking Senate From Voting On Withdrawal From Iraq] Reference

Actually, the film is a tour-de-force, and includes scenes that must be described as brilliant.    From Wordnik.com.  [Film Review: The Obama Deception] Reference

THURSDAY succeeds superbly; if nothing else, it is a magnificent tour-de-force of suspense-writing.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Man Who Was Thursday] Reference

And, finally, Newton himself, by an extraordinary tour-de-force, pressed his forward-directed Principia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference

This week we were treated to a tour-de-force performance by Michael Emerson, including several bad wigs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ben the Liar : Bev Vincent] Reference

Javier Bardem delievers a tour-de-force as Anton Chigurh, a violent sociopath hired to recover the money.    From Wordnik.com.  [No Country for Old Men] Reference

Right now Jonathan Zittrain is giving a tour-de-force keynote on the endangered structure of the Internet.    From Wordnik.com.  [Berkman at 10: The Future of the Internet is in Our Hands] Reference

All three of them play different parts in total tour-de-force reminder of what can be achieved off-Broadway.    From Wordnik.com.  [9/29/03 I am the perfect] Reference

Great Regulars: The poem is a tour-de-force, a superbly controlled turning-to-account of anger and loathing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-05-01] Reference

In his first two starts, Stephen Strasburg has affected the Nationals beyond even his tour-de-force pitching.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Nationals are feeding off Stephen Strasburg] Reference

Salutes to spaghetti western and Japanese swordfighting and anime flicks make Kill Bill a rousing tour-de-force.    From Wordnik.com.  [Live by the sword; In kenjutsu, the ancient art of Japanese swordsmanship is taught] Reference

This leads off with the vastly under-rated Howard Nostrand's amazing Will Eisner meets Franz Kafka tour-de-force.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mr Hyper's got some splainin' to do!] Reference

Loncraine, like the over-the-top directors of old, knows how to make each scene a tour-de-force of acting, style, and pleasure.    From Wordnik.com.  [Karin Badt: Great Fun at the Berlinale: My One and Only] Reference

Tiger! are both tour-de-force masterpieces, and his short stories are great examples of fast-paced & intelligent entertainment.    From Wordnik.com.  [Alfred Bester "The Computer Connection"] Reference

It's a tour-de-force that on its own would make this a comic worth our attention, but that's only the first third of this comic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Review: Ganges] Reference

This is completely understandable, as anyone who's seen his dancing tour-de-force in "I Could Never Be Your Woman" can attest to.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Tim And Eric' Reveal What's On Paul Rudd's Computer (VIDEO)] Reference

The days leading up to the wedding was a fashion tour-de-force as the royal ladies turned out in one dazzling gown after another.    From Wordnik.com.  [Princess Victoria's Wedding The Triumph Of Style In Sweden (PHOTOS, POLL)] Reference

“The Case of the Fiendish Flapjack Flop” is an incredibly charming tour-de-force starring one loveable little egg private eye.    From Wordnik.com.  [Young Adult Spotlight: "Humpty Dumpty Jr: The Case of the Fiendish Flapjack" by Nate Evans, Paul Hindman, and Vince Evans] Reference

As the first sequence ever made with cells taken solely from hair, the genome is a tour-de-force of modern DNA sequencing technology.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wired Top Stories] Reference

This festival, held annually, explores cultures from around the world in a tour-de-force of music, cultural demonstrations, poetry and art.    From Wordnik.com.  [Artist Date: Smithsonian Folklife Festival] Reference

Corinne Silva Katarina Livljani ć during ' Judith, ' a one-woman tour-de-force performance at the Lincoln Center ' s White Light Festival.    From Wordnik.com.  [The White Light Spectrum] Reference