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"brassy" Definitions
  1. (sometimes disapproving) (of music) loud and unpleasant
  2. (informal, disapproving) dressing and behaving in a way that attracts a lot of attention, but lacks style
  3. like brass in colour; too yellow and brightTopics Colours and Shapesc2
  4. (North American English, informal) saying what you think, without caring about other people

297 Sentences With "brassy"

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Listening to the jaunty, brassy work through my computer speakers, I could not really distinguish it from his many other jaunty, brassy marches, but it spoke of history.
Complete the quintessential industrial hipster home with this brassy caged lamp.
Also, some of the playing was too loud, blaring and brassy.
She can be brassy, tearful, sultry, gritty, breathy, sweet or furious.
Her affect was half brassy, half fragile, heavy on the id.
Her affect was half brassy, half fragile, heavy on the id.
It looks purple, and it prevents my hair from going brassy.
But Dark Souls isn't the only aesthetic that suits our brassy hero.
Unfortunately, his mother, the brassy swindler Danny (Adjani), gambled away his savings.
Her routines, delivered in a klaxon voice, were brassy and self-deprecating.
In "Bugsy," her brassy dame wondered: Why not double-cross a mobster?
Ms. Sarandon has the time of her life with the brassy Davis.
Beasley's room is soft and sensual where Norris's is brassy and loud.
Think: strategically-placed liner, Hollywood's favorite "brassy undereye," and a certain lipstick finish.
IMMATURE, brassy, vulnerable and often sexualised, adolescent girls tend to travel in packs.
"It's hard to make dark hair blond without it tuning brassy," says Hazan.
"They will counteract oxidation and keep the hair from getting brassy," he says.
The finale built inexorably to a brassy, jubilant final flourish, some bloopers notwithstanding.
And the right shades of green and brassy brown make eyes that much greener.
We dig this look and we don't want it going brassy on the boy.
During rollicking segments, the music has touches of British music hall and brassy Gershwin.
Thankfully, Ireland is here, represented by three brassy and brilliant women I later befriend.
At its high points, the show, like its source, has a brassy, bratty wit.
It is a tight fist of prowling malevolence, almost Shakespearean in its strange, brassy strut.
Slinky, brassy, and bold, it sounded more assertive than anything else in the band's discography.
It is more a jazzy trumpet riff — brash and brassy, and a little silly, too.
The conductor Johannes Debus manages the traffic ably and draws brassy intensity from the orchestra.
The kid starts the ride and the notes from the song are brassy, summoning ghosts.
We're both blonde, both 5-foot-7, both the kind of women described as brassy.
The government-controlled news media, in brassy editorials, has urged boycotts of South Korean products.
Maybe you requested ashy blonde, but ended up with a brassy yellow that just looks off.
They danced to vinyl records of brassy town bands, and drove foreign motorcycles with chrome finishings.
One was John Barry, the composer who gave the series' early films their muscular, brassy swagger.
"Sexx Laws" opens Midnite Vultures with a huge brassy fanfare, a groovy guitar flapping around underneath.
Ms. Arden's character was a haughty upper-crust type; Ms. Ballard's was brassy and very Italian.
Alexander tries different shampoos, conditioners and DIY remedies to keep her color from getting dull or brassy.
Cured with citrus and dappled with sun-dried tomato, the brassy fish dish comes with some mothering.
She carefully highlighted over each brassy section so the result would come out cool, bright and glossy.
"That's messed up," she said on Tuesday, wearing a hijab and speaking in a brassy Brooklyn accent.
When the brassy shine of the key ring emerged from the grate, cheers echoed across the block.
Harvey Fierstein, who is writing the teleplay, will reprise his Tony-winning performance as brassy mama Edna Turnblad.
Harvey Fierstein, who wrote the teleplay, will reprise his tour de force performance as brassy mama Edna Turnblad.
And even more surprisingly, in the brassy Ed Sheeran collab "Make It Right," Sheeran's voice is completely absent.
Brunettes, meanwhile, have had no such magic solution to stop their colored hair from turning brassy... until now.
But the playacting was followed by genuine success, and the brash and brassy Trump was again on top.
If you dye your hair blond like me, you know the struggle of maintaining fresh, non-brassy color.
In the '60s and '70s, curators went in for coolly technocratic abstraction, conceptualism and brassy, quickly digestible Pop.
And this is the supposedly brassy billionaire people support because he's tough and tells it like it is?
Brosnahan, infectiously brassy and confident, takes the scripts' energy, torques it, and sends it careening like a top.
Ms. Hudson's performance, with its brassy and brittle notes, and its counterfeit hauteur, comes perilously close to cartoonish.
Chris is played by Kathryn Hahn, who adds her own charm to Soloway's preferred mode of brassy, neurotic dialogue.
It's a clever concept, it's catchy as heck, and the simple video fits the song's brassy, big band vibe.
Ms. Profitt tackles the brassy part with gusto, landing her comic lines and frequently lewd gestures with superb timing.
It's far too cute for her brassy singing, which despite being shoehorned into this tightly controlled package, remains intact.
Big, brassy and bold, she pushes her way through every obstacle in her path to get her own happy ending.
If you dye your hair blonde, or even certain shades of brunette, brassy hues are like cockroaches after the apocalypse.
As it opens, a subdued, ominous bass motif stirs and slowly crests, breaking into fractured brassy fanfares and choral proclamations.
Russell is almost seduced at the book's start by a hot, brassy admirer of his friend Jeff, the dead artist.
But rather than delivering renewal, its brassy anthems rang hollow, exposing the deadlock of players just going through the motions.
He was from Leeds, and his voice was both brassy and airy, like a clearing whoosh through a French horn.
I believed greens should be as brassy, bold, big sky and in-your-face as any oil and gas executive.
This brassy comedian can deliver a one-two punch one minute and dive deep into an extended metaphor the next.
It's beautiful with its brassy ergonomic handles and stainless steel, but, most importantly, it made cooking more convenient and enjoyable.
Mr. Robin recommends a deep conditioning mask once a week to address various hair issues, including brittleness or brassy color.
For instance, the synthesizers on "Africa" by Toto sounded almost brassy and the marimbas were just crusty enough on the earbuds.
The song's sleek percussion evolves continuously, with singer Turid Solberg's breathy voice gliding gently over swelling synths and momentous, brassy vivacity.
It never makes my blonde hair look drab or brassy, and it's on the more affordable side of the treatment spectrum.
When women who are treated harshly in a workplace don't just lean in and get brassy, but become demoralized, like Messi.
Hill plays Owen as a muted nonentity, with his usual brassy range drained away, even when he's playing alternative dream personae.
A brassy New York Jewish girl with a heavenly voice, Fanny can't get her stage career started because she isn't beautiful.
Now and then, though, especially during the opening scenes, Mr. Nézet-Séguin let the orchestra erupt with too much brassy fervor.
The music is brassy and industrious, with Baroque-like strands of crisscrossing lines, though the busyness gets interrupted by rhythmic disruptions.
Where "Star Wars" begins with fanfare and a brassy overture, Mr. Spielberg's movie doesn't open with any sort of memorable theme.
But not because its lead was a bold and brassy woman who told it like it was and didn't define herself via the whims of a man — TV was actually a pretty great place to be a bold and brassy woman in the late '290s, thanks to shows like The Golden Girls, Designing Women, and Roseanne.
The brassy Passengers actress has been enjoying a press tour for the sci-fi film, spouting Lawrence-like anecdotes all the while.
Rihanna's music had morphed during the hiatus: Her new songs were still brassy and explicit, but sewn together with a fresh rawness.
And while most blondes would do pretty much anything to banish those brassy hues, the lean towards yellow is slightly more forgiving.
It's a brassy number all about love, because who else is more suited than Wonder (and Grande?) to sing about that subject.
Ms. Rivers, who was known for her brassy wit and slashing style, went to Yorkville Endoscopy, on East 93rd Street, on Aug.
Many potential collaborators had come to the studio armed with sleek, brassy Top 40 munitions in the style of Fifth Harmony hits.
The Broadway play as envisioned by the director Sam Gold, however, is lush; the set, a jewel box, with brassy, Trumpian accents.
Then he began singing, in a brassy growl, "It aaaaain't necessarily so ..." Yes, it was that Bill Murray, the actor and comedian.
This rambunctious show, which weds the Elizabethan theater and the brassy Broadway musical, dances dangerously on the line between tireless and tedious.
She's near unstoppable when all the gears are in place, and on Rainbow, she wields her brassy caterwaul with a grateful grin.
She delivered a brassy version onstage during her early days as a child vocal powerhouse, complete with sequined top hat and tuxedo unitard.
Although her voice would never be able to soothe — it was too flat and brassy for that — it was obvious what she intended.
Instead of Sansa's signature red locks and ornate gowns, Josie sports brassy blonde strands, cut-off shorts, and an edgy sleeve of tattoos.
Matrix Total Results Brass Off shampoo is ideal for these shades because it neutralizes brassy tones and refreshes them with cooler balanced pigments.
Her brassy bestie (Debi Mazar) persuades her to pretend to be 26, and voilà: She lands an assistant gig at a publishing house.
This is a more theatrical style of sitcom, and the show benefits from the brassy stage duet of Mr. Grier and Ms. Devine.
In climactic outbursts, when she summoned all her smoldering power, Ms. Netrebko sent phrases slicing through the brassy orchestra and into the house.
There was some heavy metal in belts and big brassy buttons, and some on-purpose frumpiness (just, you know: take that, male gaze!).
Instead, he showed a keen ear for colorings, details, intricate textures and brassy blasts of delirium, while giving attentive support to the singers.
They then dance to the brassy track in Tomb Raider-esque outfits and later lead an all-female marching band in a dramatic finale.
" Pulsing with brassy beats and lion's roars, the song, according to rapid-fire rapper Changbin is about "gaining the confidence to face new challenges.
Free of sulfates and gentle enough to use every time you shower, this rich, neutralizing shampoo is just what your brassy, blonde hair ordered.
This powerful, natural shampoo counteracts brassy blondes and adds cool silver tones to gray hair with the help of lemon, eucalyptus, and ylang ylang.
There are so many to pick from, but this one with its brassy beginning and easy to sing along to lyrics is my favorite.
Songs take emotional turns on a dime, pivoting from funny to tender and bruised to brassy before you can figure out what's going on.
Brassy, raw and riotously confessional, Midge is a dedicated homemaker and accidental comedian who can hold her own against even the gab-gifted Gilmores.
With a joke velocity approaching that of "30 Rock," the show, brassy and shrewd, stands out for its rare directness about race and class.
He's best known for his brassy social justice videos on YouTube, and the detractors he features are mostly conservatives who become mad watching them.
Which means, if your ends are currently breaking off and your once-blonde highlights are brassy, chances are your strands are thirsting for moisture.
The Emmy-winning show tells the story of aspiring comedian Midge Maisel, a brassy New Yorker who grew up in a traditionally Jewish home.
Though Mr. Nézet-Séguin sometimes pushed passages to extremes of brassy volume and pummeling energy, he also brought out inner details often glanced over.
John Frieda has us covered with this formula, an effective option for anyone who wants to rid their strands of brassy tones on a budget.
But this much is clear: for however much flack LaVar Ball gets for being a loud, brassy, annoying basketball dad, his ideas aren't half bad.
Not only does it reduce the risk of brassy undertones ruining your $300 dye job, but it also keeps your split ends from traveling north.
In one sketch, she paid tribute to one of the brassy, unfiltered female comedians who proceeded her, Joan Rivers, who had died the previous September.
The Andante introduction to the first movement, in which the ominous theme of fate is pronounced in brassy flourishes, was incisive and ferocious — rigidly so.
"The Meg," a brassy, brainless, computer-generated mishmash, took in $44.5 million at North American theaters — roughly 120 percent more than most analysts had expected.
And I don't see how any Mahler lover could have felt shortchanged during the brassy, triumphant conclusion of the finale, played here to the hilt.
Not only does it keep my hair from getting brassy, it also allows for longer breaks between treatments and therefore less damage caused by bleaching.
In the age of "Hamilton" and "Aladdin," when shows can gross $2 million a week, gay bars are reflecting the boom with brassy Broadway nights.
There's fluttering birdsongs, the brassy underwater calls of sea mammals, and the cracks and splashes reproducing fish, among all sorts of other rich sounds of life.
Winehouse notably teamed with Mark Ronson in 2008 to deliver a brassy bass-driven cover of "Valerie" – for many, the definitive version of the Zunton's song.
Onscreen, she's a model of silent, smiling elegance; offscreen, she's brassy, frank, and loud, with the suspicious scowl and clipped cadences of an overworked Queens housewife.
That was Trump Tower, the brassy condominium high rise on Fifth Avenue where he resides and from whose lobby he announced his presidential bid in June.
Yet at a pre-election rally for Malu Dreyer, a brassy, witty local leader who stands out against her lacklustre peers, the mood was remarkably flat.
With its jollity and brassy daubs of color, it's definitely not the slate-grey narrative westerners are accustomed to seeing when it comes to the DPRK.
To the Editor: Re "Daily News, Lean but Brassy New York Staple, Cuts Staff in Half" (front page, July 24): As newspapers die, so does democracy.
The company operates two brassy casinos in the former Portuguese colony, and their revenue is more than eight times that of its casinos in Las Vegas.
A consoling melody, first played by a horn, signals the lifting of the magical spell, then builds and builds to a blazing, brassy, rhythmically charged conclusion.
It stars Jackie Gleason, Carol Channing, Groucho Marx, Mickey Rooney, and a host of other brassy old-school entertainers in a comic tale of clashing cultures.
" Last season, eager to work with the director Phylicia Rashad on a Stephen Adly Guirgis revival, she went unusually brassy in "Our Lady of 121st Street.
But in between them there were also psychedelic live sets from acts like the Morroccan folk group Innov Gnawa and the brassy Balkan band Slavic Soul Party!
In the final movement, Ms. Malkki deftly balanced the music's tumultuous frenzy with symphonic majesty, driving headlong to the brassy climax without a trace of cinematic excess.
The opera, which starred a little-known 21983-year-old tenor named Plácido Domingo, called for a large cast, an enormous chorus, brassy pageantry and psychological drama.
Mr. Jurowski may have pushed the brassy, pummeling final coda to dinlike levels of loudness, yet he certainly had this London ensemble sounding like a Russian orchestra.
Avi, meanwhile, is really probably too broad a character for this show, but his brassy flair amid so much gloomy earnestness is like water in the desert.
Her brassy entitlement started to sound to me like legitimate grievance, even as Appa's sacrifices began to seem like something quite real, not just a comic premise.
Rob Marshall's energetic direction and brassy performances by nonmusical theater actors (hey, Richard Gere can tap dance!) make this a treat for anyone who likes Broadway shows.
But its delicate tone and subtle story line proved a tough fit for brassy Broadway, and its box office grosses were insufficient to sustain an extended run.
Thorne is known for her brassy internet presence — earlier this week, she noted, "Your stool says so much about you...." — but this particular retweet ventures into obscene territory.
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Instead of brassy pieces or full head of peroxide to lift the color, it looks like the finished product is our answer to this year's "golden cream" hype.
When a predatory houndfish (also called a crocodile needlefish) nabbed a brassy chub at Ouemo Bay in New Caledonia, photographer Jack Berthomier was there to capture the moment.
One minute it's bright, beautiful, and you're feeling like a million bucks, and the next it's brassy, damaged, and costing you an arm and a leg to maintain.
Sometimes after a salon visit, my hair would look pristine, but the tone of the color would change and look yellow or brassy after a couple of washes.
The frequently stunning visuals of Westworld — all sweeping vistas and sly reinterpretations of prior scenes with new information added — promise big, brassy TV like only HBO can make.
Brassy Tuca — introduced as "friend, hero, connoisseur of snacks" — reveals a more melancholy, self-doubting side, and there's real nuance to the way Bertie confronts her learned passivity.
That danger comes through from the start of the opera: Over a deep, sustained pedal tone, the music heaves and surges with murky harmonies and a brassy undertow.
When women and people of color are stereotypically viewed as loud, abrasive, brassy, or even threatening when they speak up, it's natural to worry that you will, too.
He has long been an admirably intuitive musician, willing to respond in the moment, and the final charge to the brassy, vehement conclusion of the movement was thrilling.
There's a rough, brassy grain in her voice projecting a swooping, magnanimous delight that Christmas is finally here and it's time to paint the town red and green.
So, too, is the musical change—what was jovial and jaunty becomes something more akin to a cops-and-robbers movie pursuit, albeit a particularly brassy, comedic one.
Together, they ditched her usual EDM-inspired club-bangers in favor of minimalist hip-hop ("Just Luv Me"), fizzy R&B ("Slumber Party"), and brassy soul ("What You Need").
Native Union has my number with its latest device, which accentuates the classic bookcase speaker look with a tech-heavy back end and aluminum (but brassy aluminum) volume knob.
Hough and Short will join Jennifer Hudson as Motormouth Maybelle and Harvey Fierstein, who is writing the teleplay and reprising his Tony-winning performance as brassy mama Edna Turnblad.
It's like Bethenny Frankel: loud and getting a lot of attention, then disappears for a bit only to return the same brassy broad it was when we first met.
"Paris Loves Lovers" is charming, and "Stereophonic Sound," which Mr. Astaire performs with Janis Paige, the original lead in the Broadway production of "The Pajama Game," is effectively brassy.
When she took the stage, Lovato, in typically brassy fashion, went off script in her acceptance speech: "I know that you all love Nick Jonas," she told the room.
"The material has a kind of bright, brassy aesthetic that will age within a year to a rich, dark, warm brown," Gregg Pasquarelli, one of SHoP's founding partners, said.
The marketing materials, meanwhile, include a typeface that resembles neon lettering, a video with a brassy jazz tune and drawings that recall Work Projects Administration posters from the 1930s.
"You may have to go back in a month or so, as the color could become lighter than you want or even a little bit brassy," he told me.
Once I started seeing her as a smart, brassy FBI agent instead of questioning how ancillary she was to Angela's story, Laurie was more than okay in my book.
I think it's hilarious you thought the brassy woman was a cliché, because the most unrealistic thing about her to me was that there's only one of her (so far).
A similar distribution strategy is planned for a restored version of Woody Allen's "Manhattan," its soundtrack dotted with brassy Gershwin melodies that will be conducted by Mr. Gilbert on Sept.
Just this past month we've seen '80s-inspired pink lips, brassy undereyes, and upside-down makeup dominate the red carpet — then quickly get replaced by the next hot new look.
But Rubio's halfhearted reform conservatism was outbid and overwhelmed by Trump's brassy promises to renegotiate trade deals, slap on tariffs, leave entitlements untouched and bring back the jobs of 1965.
The poems are replete with animal pleasures, from neck bones simmering in a pot and buckets of peas ready for shelling to ecstatic dancing and brassy songs on car radios.
I made it this week and have eaten it hot, room temp and cold, and it is shockingly good every which way, rich and juicy with brassy cherry tomato flavor.
Helen Moses entered The Times series loud and brassy and in love with a man who lived down the hall from her at the Hebrew Home in Riverdale, the Bronx.
In person, Ms. Dugan, a longtime New Yorker, speaks with a mixture of brassy familiarity and lofty mission-statement-ese, and is fond of dropping quotes from Plato and Nietzsche.
Many of the more unlikely details are true, but Black's big, brassy performance, complete with broken English, outrageous accent, and multiple polka numbers, puts this squarely in the realm of comedy.
As far back as the Revolutionary War, the United States military has trumpeted its gleaming, brassy bands as a point of pride and a critical soft power weapon in its arsenal.
" Brassy and blaring, the song "not only plagiarizes Madonna, it super-sizes her," writes critic Pat Blashill, referring to the common perception that the song owes a lot to "Express Yourself.
Unlike the big vocal pop that ruled the charts of the era and the brassy composers making a living on big band stuff, it found space in its arrangements for contemplation.
A suite of songs from the Jason Robert Brown musical "Honeymoon in Vegas," in which Mr. Danza played Tommy Korman, revealed the depth of wit in Mr. Brown's brassy swing numbers.
") Lou finesses his way out of the Catskills and into the Waldorf Astoria, where they get caught in a love triangle with a brassy blonde named Tina Vitale (Mia Farrow). "Mr.
That changes next March, when the National Gallery of Art in Washington presents "Tintoretto: Artist of Renaissance Venice," which will finally offer Americans a fuller view of his brassy, staggering paintings.
Mr. Nezét-Séguin ended the evening with a different kind of rescue job, leading a fervent and brassy account of Rachmaninoff's seldom-heard First Symphony, written when the composer was 24.
A forerunner of the modern female empowerment singer, with the brassy inflections and biting inflections to fuel it, Ms. Wilson could infuse even the saddest song with a sense of strength.
Indeed, the music has layered elements, starting with a theme in unison that splits into parallel intervals, then leads to episodes with brassy flourishes and bluesy turns over urgent rhythmic riffs.
In the first movement, "Prophecy," Mr. Gilbert drew out all the cinematic colorings and weighty fervor of the music, which builds to bold, brassy climaxes, without ever letting it seem overblown.
On May 18th, you can also stop into any Ulta Beauty hair salon and get 50% off a hair gloss service, a celeb secret for toning and reviving dull or brassy color.
To prove that no job is too large, no regrowth too long, no blond too brassy, we've rounded up a few of the most noteworthy transformations coming from L.A.'s top colorists.
A similar relationship exists between the drag actor, singer and pianist John Epperson and his brilliant, brassy creation Lypsinka, one of the greatest creatures to emerge from the New York club scene.
LaChanze's bright, brassy voice does this number proud, although some of the soft soulfulness that Ethel Waters, the original Petunia, brought to her singing could profitably be blended into her clarion sound.
The Basics Aside from the gorgeous new brassy gold exterior (you can also get space gray and silver models), it's hard to tell the Xs apart from the X at first glance.
Big Bop Pop's got an arcade ClawThat prized up the filling from the hole in his jaw,Bobbled around like a brassy gumball,And dropped it again near a rabbit's foot paw.
Jenner shared a photo of her look in the works on Snapchat, complete with her hair in the shampoo sink covered in purple shampoo (which helps keep the color from getting brassy).
There was, to be sure, a bright, brassy pouf of hair that looked familiar, and a man below it who pursed his lips and shook his head in a distinctly Trumpian fashion.
" As best I can tell, she calls most everybody "baby" or "sweetheart," a tic in tension with her big, brassy voice, which she uses in class to trumpet orders: "To the right!
Neighborhood Joint Above a burger place, brassy swing tunes filled a private room located behind a vault door and up an old staircase, left over from when the building was a bank.
The same week they shone in a contemporary routine to Ed Sheeran's "Make It Rain," they were partnered with eventual winners Derek Hough and Bindi Irwin for a big, brassy Broadway cha cha.
The brassy Comedy Central comedy has enlisted a stellar set of drop-ins to Abbi and Ilana's surreal world, from Patricia Clarkson to Whoopi Goldberg to Tony Danza to presidential candidate Hillary Clinton.
She hopped on stage between goofy punks Tacocat and the brassy British rapper Little Simz, spoke for less than five minutes, and spent a while taking photos with fans and admirers before leaving.
MONTREUX, Switzerland (Reuters) - Ibrahim Maalouf brought his bold, brassy sound to the Montreux Jazz Festival on Thursday, moving from trumpet to piano solos as he blended jazz with melodies influenced by the Orient.
Throughout the media storm that ensued, Guess was portrayed as a walking stereotype: a brassy, sex-crazed drama queen, a love-struck teen, a cougar, but never as fully cognizant of any wrongdoing.
From there, he walks inside and steps directly into an elevator — probably no more than a 30-second walk, from the car, until he presses '5' on the brassy keypad of the elevator.
Swift is in command from the start — sly and sexy and brassy — and she not only puts over the "Macavity" number, she also gives the movie the epinephrine shot it's been gasping for.
For a week, commentators wrote brassy pieces saying the Hong Kong public would go to the polls to "end social chaos and violence," a vote against what they saw as rogues and radicals.
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And because this niche has become more competitive in recent years, as the exodus of bankers and traders from large banks continues, the pressure on these analysts to make brassy market calls has grown.
But for a certified lazy girl, even that was a lot of upkeep, and besides, with the exception of the first few weeks, I was largely unenthusiastic about the shade, which quickly leaned brassy.
The brassy opening beats began as Beyoncé crouched on the roof of a police car, wearing a red-and-white blouse and a matching skirt: evocative of the rural South but made by Gucci.
Vocally, Mr. Mizrahi belongs to a brassy show business tradition running from Ethel Merman to Harvey Fierstein and including Liza Minnelli, who in her prime, he observed, could make an entrance like nobody else.
Look Into At-Home Treatments Made For Brunettes Yes, even bottle brunettes can go brassy, which is why Lee recommends her brunette clients to still use a purple shampoo when they notice unwanted undertones surfacing.
All of the rustic beauties in the piece came through vividly, from the warm way the strings played the series of opening chords in the first movement to the brassy fanfare flourishes of the finale.
Mr. Levine began with orchestral excerpts: the Entry of the Gods into Valhalla from "Das Rheingold" and the Ride of the Valkyries from "Die Walküre," with radiant, full-bodied string playing and stirring, brassy climaxes.
Cuomo has also been vocal in getting the federal government moving to address the situation, in coordinating action with other state governors and spelling out why brassy New Yorkers must pipe down and stay home.
My friends and I tried to listen to their conversation for a few minutes, but it was hard to decipher exactly what they were discussing over the brassy jazz wafting from the restaurant's sound system.
" The show, produced and directed by Harold Prince, had first-rate songs by Stephen Sondheim in the brassy mainstream Broadway tradition, and a clever book by George Furth, who had been the librettist for "Company.
Age-old Afro-Cuban rhythms, brassy big-band dance music, modern jazz harmonies and hints of funk all show up in her songs, and her voice — low, rich, agile and irrepressible — ricochets off them all.
"This marionette's-eye view of a time and place in our lives that was brassy, wanton, carefree and doomed to crumble is brilliantly conceived," Walter Kerr wrote in a review for The New York Times.
At the end of this brassy jubilee, however, she escapes only briefly to the grounds outside, before returning in a daze to her cell-like room, escorted by eerie black-robed ministrants with mirrors for faces.
In between those sessions, Martin produced hits for Matt Monro, Judy Garland, Ella Fitzgerald and Shirley Bassey, whose recording of "Goldfinger" for the James Bond film still stands as a landmark, largely on Martin's brassy production.
The first was guest Miley Cyrus singing a bi-gender medley of Leonard Cohen's "I'm Your Man" and the brassy standard "I'm a Woman" wearing a spangly top hat and a tuxedo with tear-away pants.
LONDON (Reuters) - From the busy, brassy "All You Need is Love" to the softer "Yesterday", a new show takes audiences back in time to when The Beatles recorded their famous hits at London's Abbey Road Studios.
But he was concentrating, you could see it in his fingers—the way they caged and danced against the trumpet's curved and tapered body, which opened out into the startling, brassy, orchidaceous mouth of the bell.
Tomorrow marks the premiere of The Boss, the workplace-centered comedy in which Melissa McCarthy's brassy Michelle Darnell seeks the help of her former assistant, Claire (Kristen Bell), to claw her way back to the top.
In 21995, at Alice Tully Hall in New York, he led a triumphant performance of Messiaen's teeming, brassy and ecstatic "Des Canyons aux Étoiles …" ("From the Canyons to the Stars…"), a 21995-minute piece from 220.
Highlights can be scary if you have dark hair: Too many of us have been burned by going into the salon for "subtle face-framing color" and leaving with our roots brassy and our hopes dashed.
But starting with Manuel in the title role, they don't command the sonic singularities with which pop stars beat off the competition, nor stand out like Gypsy's brassy Ethel Merman or South Pacific tomboy Mary Martin.
The bass response is strong enough to shake you from your chair on a song like "Caution" by Mariah Carey, while the upper range is bright and brassy on the guitar-heavy "Barcelona Nights" by Ottmar Liebert.
While she found early success with tender, coffeehouse-ready gems like "Be OK" and "The Way I Am," her more recent work, like the bright, brassy anthem "Girls Chase Boys," has conspicuously aimed for Top 40 territory.
Nina Cranstoun is one of the few female boxing promoters in the UK. Using her brassy charm and the promise of glamorous fight nights, she lures in some of the biggest underground fighters from across the country.
The press, meanwhile, rarely saw beyond the band's shiny exterior; the Independent's review of At The Club described the band as "blonde and brassy and up for as much fun as it's possible to have in PVC".
Nora Mae Lyng, a brassy actress and singer who collaborated with Gerard Alessandrini to create and star in "Forbidden Broadway," that campy, saucy and enduring Off-Broadway sendup of legitimate theater, died on May 22002 in Manhattan.
Los Angeles — As the trumpets struck up a brassy fanfare, Emma Stone — perched on a pink feather-bedecked golden litter held aloft by a retinue of bare-chested men — made her entrance into a cavernous arena here.
Idina Menzel takes on the Bette Midler role of C. C. Bloom, the brassy singer-actress, and Nia Long stands in for Barbara Hershey, the princessy lawyer, in Allison Anders's remake of this Garry Marshall tear-jerker.
Its pedigree and behind-the-scenes talent ensure that "The Crimes of Grindelwald" is scattered with minor pleasures, mostly ornamental — the brassy filigree that summons up old worlds, the stray elf that reminds you of adventures past.
A deeper listen reveals something more: If anything, a bit of the brassy edge has come off Lynn's voice, giving way to a golden tremolo that we can only hope will keep developing for many years to come.
As a punctuation mark, Pohan has fashioned two brassy helium balloons into the shape of an I and O, or "io," the last word in the sequence ("io or IO or 2019 0 or a slow leak," 2019).
A sort of sequel to their January mega-hit "Bad Boy," this brassy, funky R&B follow-up shows off the quintet's impressive range (can we talk about Irene's heart-stopping whistle tone scream?), versatility, and charming quirkiness.
Gregorio Uribe Big Band (July 5) Dance under the stars to the brassy sway of cumbia, courtesy of the Colombian-born singer and accordionist Gregorio Uribe and his band, long in residence at Zinc Bar in Greenwich Village.
There was a greater tendency in years gone by to wall off emotions, to put on a thick skin — for some men to be stone-like and uncommunicative and for some women to be brittle, brassy and untouchable.
Playing Brahms's Op. 119 pieces (interspersed with Brett Dean homages), his Intermezzo in C had brassy grandeur, but I wanted a more troubled mixture of assertiveness and dreaminess, as in these 30 or 40 seconds with Sviatoslav Richter.
All this angst is meant to ready us for the Great Reveal: the moment the owners return, oddly oblivious to how their money was spent, and gasp at colorful throw pillows, brassy light fixtures and bold wallpaper choices.
He clicked apprehensively through the social-media Web sites and TV news channels, and, as he had feared, there she was, dressed in a gauzy white frock, answering a brassy interviewer's impertinent questions about the Senator's missing manhood.
Aside from short, improvised passages of brassy extended technique, the trumpeter added a touch of swing-feel to select melodic lines — a choice I've not heard in past performances of Mr. Wolff's music, but which sounded natural here.
It was there that he made an impression on television skeptic Richard Nixon, who was impressed with the ideas the brassy young producer shared in a spirited exchange and hired him as an advisor for his 1968 presidential campaign.
The fab Niecy Nash—who underplayed so effectively on "Getting On"—is Desna, the busty, brassy owner of the salon, a bejewelled money launderer who is being exploited and underpaid by a bisexual mobster called Uncle Daddy (Dean Norris).
This month she makes her debut at Café Carlyle, 35 East 76th Street, in Manhattan, with a show of favorite songs, which will inevitably include brassy, strutting Kander and Ebb numbers like "All That Jazz" (April 19 through 30).
This piece, an outlier, adopts a deliberately neo-Classical, almost neo-Baroque idiom and abounds in contrasts: Lacy, lyrical passages for piano often lead to stretches of tangled, industrious counterpoint; warm, rich string sonorities segue into flinty, brassy harmonies.
Over the course of their travels they team up with Adelina Fortnight (Zoe Saldana), the brassy widow of one of Frost's colleagues, and are pursued by an assassin (Timothy Olyphant), hired to kill Frost by his rival (Stephen Fry).
The brassy, grandiose symphonies of Anton Bruckner fit squarely within conductor Jaap van Zweden's wheelhouse, so it's unsurprising he is dedicating his second week of programming as the New York Philharmonic's new music director to Bruckner's Symphony No. 8.
Lovett could have belted a brassy ballad about the boy that got away — though both perfectly suited Angela Lansbury, who introduced "If He Walked Into My Life," in "Mame," and "A Little Priest," in "Sweeney Todd," 13 years apart.
Also, I dye my hair, and so I think for processed hair this isn't the best shampoo because after a week of using it I felt like it stripped a lot of my color and made my blond really brassy.
The brassy single "Arabesque" boasts a pummeling afrobeat inspired rhythm, a sample of Nigerian music icon Fela Kuti incanting "music is the weapon," his son Femi Kuti performing a blistering sax solo, and his son Made Kuti on the horn arrangements.
Now 94, Rose Marie, who proudly asserts that she went by her first name before any other celebrity, started singing for crowds at the age of 3, pairing an adorable child's face with the brassy belt of a grizzled diva.
The wooden steering wheel, the leather bench seat, the brassy grill, even the for-sale sign on the back — "Runs Very Well," it attests — were left untouched as the Camp Fire tore an indiscriminate path through the town of Paradise.
And now, please join us in admiring the list of Limited Series actresses nominated for their performances this year: If you need a brassy broad with nerve of steel and a steelier glare, boy do we have the category for you!
"In the Hall of the Mountain King" — music known to anyone who watched cartoons on television as a child — was all the more ominous for the hulking, eerily restrained and heavy-footed way it began here, building inexorably to brassy terror.
But the plot is fairly bare-bones: Tino (Jay Mazyck), an intelligent 12-year-old boy who lives with his abusive aunt, Alneesa (Sarita Covington), in Newark, befriends Bernadette (Brenda Pressley) and a brassy classmate while doing some extracurricular Bible reading.
On Thursday, from the scene-setting orchestra burst that begins Act I of "Turandot," set in Peking in legendary times, Mr. Nézet-Séguin seemed determined to plumb below the brassy, slashing vehemence of the music and reveal its inner secrets.
This time around, chunky highlights have undergone a handful of modern twists: The color isn't brassy, dyed sections are no smaller than finger width, nothing is too close to the root or zebra-esque, and hair is all one blunt length.
Idina Menzel has taken the Bette Midler role of C. C. Bloom, the brassy Jewish singer-actress (originally from the Bronx, now from Venice Beach), and Nia Long succeeds Barbara Hershey as Hillary Whitney, who originally was a WASP-princess lawyer.
Nur — by then a star on a state-run basketball team and a prominent figure in Mogadishu — had met his future wife, a beautiful and brassy young woman named Shamis, during a successful literacy drive led by the young urban elite.
More happens, but it is almost besides this hourlong production's point, which is to watch the brassy, very funny Ms. Margherita ("Matilda the Musical" and "Dames at Sea") strut her stuff in the designer Jess Goldstein's festive holiday get-up.
"With blondes going brassy, for example, it's usually down to a colorist not taking into account the current condition of the hair, how it's responded to color in the past, and the natural undertone of your hair underneath any dye," Richards says.
Trump's success in twisting public thinking with brassy indifference to the truth on Iran and nuclear weapons fits with the distortions he used last year when he pulled the U.S. out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and the Paris climate accords.
Karen Oberlin, an artist who continues to shuck off demureness, put a brassy, caustic spin on Randy Newman's "Political Science," and Barbara Fasano, accompanied by her husband, Eric Comstock, on piano sang "Old Photographs," a rare collaboration by Alec Wilder and Fran Landesman.
It deftly combines seemingly incongruous elements: brassy Modernist tweaks on big-band jazz; choral writing that hints at both Renaissance modal styles and the Swingle Singers; undulant riffs of the Steve Reich sort; and passing evocations of everything from Bach to boogie-woogie.
Jones, known for brassy talk and bold moves, may be making his most audacious maneuver yet in taking on fellow owners, with whom he normally holds considerable sway in matters like the relocation of teams and how the league spends its money.
The "Feast" banquet is now a catering hall, complete with chafing dishes, for the wedding of Arrival and Host, and the desperately brassy "Train 2" conjures the chaotic world of contemporary consumerism, mounting to cries of despair from both voices and orchestra.
" The song — which also features Roz Brown and Tanesha Gary — is brassy and ghoulishly comic: "The Drumpf squawks like a wombat but slithers like a lizard understands/Yeah he's got a big ol' belly, but man that beast got tiny little hands.
When Carter Matteson, 17, ripped open his gift on Christmas morning in his hotel, he was delighted to find a sassy and brassy Knicks blazer in orange, worthy of Walt Frazier, the Knicks legend and team announcer known for his sartorial splendor.
"The White Sheik," which had its premiere in 1952, was Federico Fellini's first solo feature, and the essence of his style is present from the moment when a tattered canvas canopy appears on an empty beach, accompanied by Nino Rota's brassy carnivalesque score.
So "Now You Know," Mary's deliciously brassy effort to buck up Frank and bring down the curtain at what used to be the end of Act I, is rendered here as a mid-show dirge, exposing subtext that was better off sub.
The brassy sound of the band from my computer speakers was not unlike how it felt to walk beneath the stands at a stadium for a black college classic as a child, holding the hand of my father, my cousin LaTeisha, my cousin Rita.
Baillio joins a star-studded cast that includes Harvey Fierstein (who is also writing the teleplay and will reprise his Tony-winning performance as brassy mama Edna Turnblad), Martin Short as Wilbur Turnblad, Jennifer Hudson as Motormouth Maybelle and Derek Hough TV host Corny Collins.
She'd already made one record of funny and perceptive piano-driven indie-pop songs, Fire Flames, with her brassy voice at the center of pristine arrangements of guitar, organ, lap steel, and more (with some embellishments from fellow Omahans Conor Oberst and Mike Mogis).
"Country" is a purposeful deviation from Presley's generally more traditional sound; the brassy, ultra-twangy tune sends up bro country's boneheaded tropes with a snarl (and features a few bars from Yelawolf, who shouts out Waylon and Dwight, and thanks god for Sturgill Simpson).
And she's joined in her effort by an ersatz "Scooby-Doo" gang that includes a cranky shrew who's been "spotting" Melody for years, a Kardashian-like mother and daughter, a jumpy desk clerk and a brassy Nancy Grace type with an agenda of her own.
At the end of a two-hour rehearsal on a recent afternoon, Ashley Bouder whipped through a series of unwavering fouetté turns, then dashed to the back of the studio and — with the final notes of a racing, brassy score — collapsed to the floor.
Audience members can submerge themselves in everything from the brassy manipulations of a little old matchmaker named Dolly (embodied by a little old diva named Bette) to the more recessive mysteries of humanity according to American theater's patron saint of the inarticulate, Annie Baker.
The repetitive pronouncement of the name Lauren as "LAH-ren;" cast members' refusal to be "mugged off" by anyone, introduction of vajazzling into Essex culture; and the big, brassy blonde Gemma Collins calling it as she sees it make the show a wildly entertaining viewing experience.
Arts | Long Island If you try to imagine a grown-up Annie, of the musical by that name, you might easily find her to be a lot like Reno Sweeney, the lead character of Cole Porter's "Anything Goes" — sassy and brassy, big-hearted and big-voiced.
It distills the brassy, IDGAF mood that suffuses 2019 internet culture whenever the nihilism lifts for a few days, especially among women—it's the entire vibe of Palmers' new movie, Hustlers, and, according to some, presidential campaigns like senator Elizabeth Warren's or outspoken celebrities like Busy Phillips.
And it's easy to see in her refusal a desire to not grow up, to not make a definitive decision between her two worlds, to not become one of the highly feminized teenagers who run the Lionesses in a swirl of tight clothes, elaborate hairdos, and brassy attitudes.
Many fat female comics—from Melissa McCarthy to Rebel Wilson, Natasha Rothwell, on "Insecure," the fab cabaret performer Bridget Everett, and Emma Hunton, who plays a body-acceptance influencer on "Good Trouble"—specialize in brassy self-assertion, a bravado that doubles as a shield and as a weapon.
My own reading of the 25%'s world of tax evasion in connection to the secondary art market suggests that hush-hush havens and brassy, big-name art objects work together to dominate the underprivileged in a melding scheme that blends money-as-data with art-as-data.
The pulsating "Waiting for Tonight" remains a Y2K dance floor classic; her brassy 2004 single "Get Right" is an eternal fan favorite; even "Dinero," her playfully raucous 2018 collaboration with Cardi B and DJ Khaled proves she can ham it up with a new generation of kindred spirits.
But the sisters themselves seize and hold the spotlight: sharing brassy close harmony, stepping forward for solos, creating old-fashioned a cappella drive in "No Room at the Inn" and revving up churchy climaxes in the tambourine-shaking Beethoven adaptation "Joyful, Joyful" with the invincible singing preacher Shirley Caesar.
Her son and daughter are always the focus of her vigilance, with their wild hair burned brassy gold, their faces bearing the stamp of distant continents; children healthy and loved, who play in front of the house of wealth that they will inherit; who, in short, have everything.
Although the role is most closely associated with Ms. Channing (who starred in the original and two Broadway revivals) and Barbra Streisand (who starred in the film), it has also been played by any number of brassy belters: Phyllis Diller, Betty Grable, Mary Martin, Ethel Merman and Ginger Rogers among them.
After the title credits (featuring a brassy, Hail-to-the-Chief-y rendition of the AHS theme and a lot of clown footage), we're treated to a familiar sight: Twisty the Killer Clown, who is still stumbling out of the woods after all these years to ruin a young couple's picnic.
The fact that he is so brassy with his bigotry has pushed the issue centerstage, in a way that might actually make it easier to tackle: Because there's no nuance to his misogyny, because it's boldfaced and easily recognized, Trump is a constant example of how not to behave as a modern man.
"In the same way that blonde hair can turn brassy, brunette hair is also prone to oxidizing, which can bring out orange or red tones," says stylist Ken O'Rourke, an ambassador for Charles Worthington, which has just come out with its own line of blue shampoo available on the UK high street.
Black Widow: Dominating the Masculine World of Boxing Nina Cranstoun is one of the only female boxing promoters in the UK. Her brassy charms lures in some of the biggest underground fighters from across the country, with the hope of making the hyper-masculine world of amateur boxing a little bit more spectacular.
Here's a list I made of looks you should try right now (unless it's actually a list of things Prince once wore that I love): Harley-ready leather, head-to-toe polka dots, oversize white shirts with black thigh-high stockings, brassy or brocaded jackets over Elizabethan frills, silk suits in violet or orange.
They made big, bold, brassy movies that won them international acclaim, and all three made Spanish-language films in Mexico that became American box office hits in the early 2000s — Cuarón's sensual road movie Y Tu Mamá También, Iñárritu's "everything is connected" drama Amores Perros, and del Toro's eerie ghost story The Devil's Backbone.
In the second act of this exceedingly bright and brassy revival, Ms. Midler can be found sitting alone at a table, slowly and deliberately polishing off the remnants of an expensive dinner, from a turkey bone dipped in gravy to a multitude of dumplings, while the rest of the cast freezes in open-mouthed amazement.
And yet she was a very late-'22018s depiction of what feminism meant, clawing out a place in the news media firmament with guts and gusto, and she would be damned if she was going to give up one iota — especially not to the younger, less bold, less brassy women trying to climb the ladder behind her.
Down the pike they came: Henry Cavill's gummed-on brassy silver mess, which (allegedly) transformed him into Geralt in the soon-to-arrive Netflix adaptation of The Witcher; Michelle Williams' stiff honey-blonde horror in Venom; the scraggly gray monstrosity Melissa McBride was forced to wear after a six-year time jump on AMC's The Walking Dead.
From the brassy horns on the top of that '70s-sounding sample off the top to the anthemic, driving beats that remind me of golden era Bad Boy production to the lyric "Nobody did me no favors/I'm sorry if you can't take it/I been goin' through changes" — this song is a real gut-puncher.
Ever since the news broke last year that the grand Midtown space housing the Four Seasons restaurant would be taken over by the three young men behind brassy places like Carbone and Dirty French, one question has loomed above all: Will they preserve the clubby, reliable comforts of the original or strike off in a bold new direction?
One last question for you, since you brought up Hedi Slimane, whose women's show was like stepping back in time to the go-go 1980s for me: Are you seeing the same revival I am, big shoulders, brassy personalities and all, and do you also think it has to do with a sense of the end of the American era?
Throughout her success, though, Winehouse was troubled by pop-star and personal problems alike: dogged by comparisons to Lily Allen — mostly because they were both brassy British pop stars with a penchant for profanity and snark (and both had Mark Ronson as a producer), caught up in her struggles with addiction, and trapped by an all-too-easy-to-recall paparazzi feeding frenzy.
Case in point: Something weird happens to the beloved throne room scene that ends the original 1977 Star Wars if you're crazy enough to delete John Williams' brassy music from it: Instead of a triumphal award ceremony, it becomes an awkward mime interrupted by sporadic coughing, an occasional strangled yell from the hairy humanoid alien Chewbacca, and tepid applause from a crowd of Rebel troopers.
A world-famous spiritual leader and author of New Age tomes such as A Woman's Worth and A Return to Love (the latter of which was plugged by none other than the high priestess of the genre, Oprah Winfrey), the brassy, straight-talking, highly charismatic Williamson has attracted fans all over the world, including celebrities like Katy Perry, Kim Kardashian, Nicole Richie, and Laura Dern.
Your mum's best friend, Big Dee, is a sort of extension of your mum and an amplification; she is your mum if your mum didn't have to be your mum, she is your mum on speed, she is bold and brassy and she is not afraid to tell you, every time you see her, that she wiped your little baby asshole with a wet wipe.
Late in the third act, veteran Marilu Henner, who plays Mitch's mom with brassy warmth, came halfway up the aisle just to film the two of them — cast members breaking the fourth wall to film the audience is not an infrequent practice on Broadway these days, but rarely is it done with such specificity — as they lost their minds over the big finale number, when Mitch and the band finally play the Battle of the Bands.
We will not be complacent and silent in the face of another fixed fight, we won't sit idly by while you turn basketball into wrestling without the violence, a series of ups and down meant to exalt the star and denigrate the noble role player, the Trevor Arizas, the Jordan Crawfords (Exiled from the league, toiling in Grand Rapids, all for the crime of dunking on NBA golden boy LeBron James...) the Ivan Johnsons... You think we wouldn't find this picture of you "taking a selfie" with the former Secretary of Defense, Ash Carter, and his wife, whose name is also, presumably, Ash, which is a sassy and brassy shortening of Ashley!?
The Hangover It is post-Glastonbury festival and to give you a colored tapestry of my emotional state, I have sobbed about the following things in quick succession: a dry heave over my dirty toilet bowl; listening to "Hero" by Foo Fighters on the way to McDonald's, pausing the song in an attempt to stop crying momentarily, which made it worse; knocking over the potions and lotions on my dresser; being inside my small shower and having a minor existential crisis that swung into a wet panic attack after my mind sat for a moment on the idea of human beings coming into life alone and leaving it just the same; my favorite grocery store worker, a lip-glossed middle-aged, brassy, and happy woman, smiling at me maternally and calling me "babe"; fluffy animals.

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