But Okpokwasili knows just how to calibrate its quickening cadences.
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He was telling me that certain cadences I did inspired him.
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And they are, in their cadences and management of lines, deeply literary.
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Standing in a given position, we tend to seek out these cadences.
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To this day, I think Roseanne got her cadences from my mom.
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Garth Greenwell's first novel, "What Belongs to You" (2016), uses mesmeric cadences.
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The birds even have their own signature cadences, not unlike human musicians.
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His cadences at once pop chart modern and steeped in classic soul.
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He often spoke with the lilting cadences and fiery passion of a preacher.
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He talks about the cadences of nature, the cycle, the rebirth and rhythm.
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Anshaw expertly captures the cringe-worthy cadences of a particular strain of liberalism.
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I devoured them in perhaps 2250 seconds, then settled into the restaurant's unhurried cadences.
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He goes just a bit beyond verbalism, switching cadences and dabbling subtly in melody.
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Mendelsohn's cadences in "An Odyssey" are softer and fonder, but there's a brisk undercurrent.
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I am so uplifted by her glad cadences that I wonder about their source.
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But, even as she turns toward the cadences of social realism, Zink fights its constraints.
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The words of the ceremony, with their Shakespearian cadences, will be both beautiful and inspiring.
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What Atlanta music has done for me has always been about new lingo and new cadences.
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He had a round face, curly blond hair, faded milky blue eyes, and soft Southern cadences.
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To the extent Tuesday's speakers were competing, it was to define their particular styles and cadences.
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Sexton's writing is clear and uncluttered, the dialogue authentic, with all the cadences of real speech.
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They are also the writers whose cadences I have to work hard not to unconsciously imitate.
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But the theme and cadences will be instantly familiar to anyone who knows the earlier work.
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What gives him away are the comic cadences of his speech, which he deploys as self-defense.
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Aiming for epic adolescent romantic melodrama, they instead capture the grating cadences of standoffishness in electric detail.
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But it's his array of different flows and cadences that make his music near-impossible to imitate.
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French isn't a language that lends itself well to the cadences of Mick Jagger and Robert Plant.
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The dialogue is delivered with formal, almost stiff cadences, and the images are crisp, graceful and plain.
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But I often found myself barking with laughter, in thrall to the unhinged cadences of the app.
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Barbash has given Lennon a captivating voice, catching his cadences and playfulness, as well as his astuteness.
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Thug bends letters and syllables to his will; his vocal tics and cadences are manic and without match.
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But more than Monk, Mr. Weston liked constantly to reshape his cadences, rarely lingering on a steady pulse.
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In "Henny Penny," he gives distinct, birdlike cadences to a duck, a goose, hen, rooster and a turkey.
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Mr. Zeitlin, who turned 80 last month, has always kept his crisp, rich harmonies fastened to crisscrossing cadences.
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I learned how to be exact to her cadences, and where she takes a pause, and also the accent.
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Dr. Provine dug in, measuring the different sounds of laughter, its varying cadences and loudness, its presence in primates.
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The haunted mixtures of Jacqueline Saphra's "Songs and Stones" feel familiar as cadences of the everyday, yet more bearable.
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But it is almost universally tuned to the cadences and styles that seem to work best on partisan Facebook.
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Slippery cadences blend funk with ideas from around the globe; flashes of conspicuous historical memory meet a tenacious futurism.
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On the basis of the trailer, Bale does an uncanny impression of the former vice president's voice and cadences.
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She imbues the book's numerous poetic extracts with lyricism and devotedly preserves the rhymes and cadences of its proverbs.
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All of these melodies and cadences and emotions are things that would have been passed down generation after generation.
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He is a rock singer whose cadences come from hip-hop, a pop songwriter who marries brightness with sleaze.
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Her phrases were touched by the cadences of black dialects, but also by Homer and the King James Bible.
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I read a Dickinson poem aloud, in a murmur, trying to fall into its cadences and absorb its meaning.
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Apple Watch owners can utilise its heart rate mode to "vary the harmonic and rhythmic cadences of the songs" too.
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Yeah, I mean I conscientiously try not to imitate her cadences or laugh or anything like that or posture, anything.
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Even with the sound off, or other announcers coming through my television, his cadences mark the beats in between pitches.
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Parks spent part of her youth in Texas, and she's in love with the syntax and cadences of Texan speech.
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As I listened to the cadences of Sebald's voice, deep and unhurried, the self-seriousness I ascribed to "Austerlitz" disappeared.
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I remember his distinctive speaking voice (as his singing voice was too), careful cadences, and his big vocabulary when speaking.
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This first generation of new country acts paved the way for another crop of singers with hip-hop-inspired cadences.
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I felt drawn to the language of biology and medicine, which — to my ears — clanged with the cadences of liturgy.
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The audio of the interview with a People magazine reporter, obtained by The Washington Post, sounded similar to Mr. Trump's cadences.
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Her songs turn mild rap cadences into singsong melodies, set to vamps that match guitar or piano chords with perky electronics.
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And some black men are sizing up Cory Booker, who employs the cadences of the black church in his stump speech.
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Every blues player that ever lived, I guess — the cadences and the way that people express themselves in an intuitive way.
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Artists don't usually have cadences so crisp and unhesitant, don't pause within their narratives to give expert emphasis to certain phrases.
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The result is something only Thug could capture, and something his imitators haven't been able to replicate: effortless cadences and candor.
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It's true that Mr. Trump's Twitter feed, with its staccato cadences and unending exclamation marks, can be irresistible even to his critics.
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Her own three-minute pop songs are typically guitar-based, mixing hip-hop cadences with the angst of '90s female singer-songwriters.
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In faithfully rendering the clipped rhythms and natural cadences of the language, the music taps into the deeper meaning of the words.
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Moments of tension, longing, anxiety, or exuberance—all the rhythms and cadences of the story—are conveyed without a score of strings.
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McCraney's script is quite simply an extraordinary piece of writing, idiomatic and poetic in its cadences and pleasingly serpentine in its structure.
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It reads like Edith Wharton's House of Mirth and John Dos Passos's Manhattan Transfer reimagined through the no-nonsense cadences of Grace Paley.
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Throughout the experience, guests interacted with some incredibly talented actors who had the mannerisms and vocal cadences of the show's hosts down pat.
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Much of the rest of the project explores more or less the same content and is potent with witty bars and unique cadences.
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We have gone through a few iterations of the book club, trying various cadences, ways of selecting books, approaches to running sessions, etc.
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It's very uncanny that David Javerbaum wrote in cadences that are familiar to me as I speak and as the person I am.
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The caller had a thicker New York accent and some different "cadences," but Greenberg is certain he was speaking to the future president.
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Emily Dickinson's outrageous freedom when it came to drawing on Biblical cadences and forming her own colloquialisms may have been Smith's greatest influence.
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Dipping into his winsome falsetto for the song's chorus, Casablancas sounds like he's actually having fun here, trying out new cadences and inflections.
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But as Carr keeps reliving his memories — with variations suspiciously informed by the cadences of Wilde — a lost look invades his sparkling eyes.
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Forget them — the only essential moments here belong to Yachty, who casually talk-raps, hitting unlikely cadences that challenge the song's disco rigidity.
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"Sexton's writing is clear and uncluttered, the dialogue authentic, with all the cadences of real speech," Stephanie Powell Watts writes in her review.
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The through-line, of course, is Collins and his ever-meandering mind laying down distinctly poetic, multi-syllabic rhyme cadences at each turn.
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That character, a 42-year-old East German expat with the horrible nickname "Puss" (David Dendick), is unsettling merely through appearance and his cadences.
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She trained as an ethnographer before embarking on a literary career, and was a first-rate listener who revelled in her subjects' natural cadences.
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To fix the cadences of the time in her ear, she watched noir movies and read Damon Runyon, Raymond Chandler, and Harold Q. Masur.
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That's Shore precisely, with artfulness aplenty but so understated—somewhat akin to the shrewdness of Whitman's free-verse cadences—as to be practically subliminal.
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Consider the voice of Martin Luther King, Jr. His rich, swooping Baptist cadences, almost musical in tone, have become part of the American soundscape.
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Their sound is comprised of Zaytoven-like production with earworm hooks that echo the cadences of Drake or Migos, but mired in local slang.
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The two stanzas' forms are almost identical to one another but their contents advocate for opposite reading cadences,each facilitated by the repetitive form.
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"The cap-and-trade, the carbon tax, they're gone, they're done," Mr Ford vowed in the Trumpian cadences that he has brought to Canadian politics.
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There are certain cadences, emphases, and pronunciations that most of us couldn't identify — but when flubbed, they're dead giveaways that somebody's Yankee yammer is faux.
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Photographs are structured with the equivalent of poetry's metrical cadences and internal rhymes, and treated less as generators of translatable ideas than of suggestive metaphors.
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The speakers' cadences are those of the country preacher, and they ramble and gesticulate until the air feels gelatinous and every second holds a century.
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Although there's no rapping at all, the cadences and origami-folded wordplay — "chlorophyll" rhymes with "skills to steal" — of hip-hop thoroughly inform this song.
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But gospel elements have been in his music from the beginning: the cadences of preaching, the rich chords and swelling dynamics of a church service.
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And while he didn't slip into his campaign cadences, he unleashed a harsh rebuke of the Republican candidate, describing his behavior as "unprecedented" on multiple fronts.
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I mean, it's really easy if you've been rapping in the street for 20 years like I have and you understand cadences and shit, you know?
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The lyricism of Natia's forebears remains, but there are hooks and verses with cadences and melodies that feel as fresh as they do distinctly west coast.
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The Reverend William Barber's magnificent, rolling cadences, and then speeches from the survivors of slain police officers sought to unify a country divided by racial tensions.
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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.
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Perhaps because of her abundant gifts — the metaphorical fecundity, the dash and brio of her cadences — Ozick is ever vigilant against the temptation of mere aestheticism.
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It explores how environments inform the cadences of our relationships, our ambitions, the way we love (cramped, frantic, expansive, chaotic) and the way we think (same).
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It's difficult not to analyze it as I speak with Patel about the cadences, pauses, stutters, and melodies that make our voices so distinctive, so human.
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After studying "hut," Ben Zimmer, a noted linguist and lexicographer, published findings several years ago that linked the term to the cadences used by marching soldiers.
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But a few years ago, I started to get a knot in my gut at the canned cadences of my own refrain: I don't get angry.
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Perhaps intentionally, the book emulates the rollicking cadences, lapidary character descriptions and exhaustive reporting of "The Best and the Brightest," by Holbrooke's close friend David Halberstam.
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When the hood slips back, the voice modulates into gentler cadences, and there's good old Dad again, looking perhaps a little less lost with each reappearance.
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But no sooner have we all been infected by the contagious cadences of those exuberantly marching students than Mr. Keating instructs us to cease and desist.
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On the album, each passage is read by a celebrity guest, and then a big band plays a movement patterned after the speech's inflections and cadences.
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"I didn't know if she was a girl or a boy, 11 years old or 27 years old," he said, recalling the distinctiveness of her cadences.
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To historians of religion, like Kate Bowler of Duke University, when Mr Trump speaks of spiritual matters his words fairly ring with the cadences of prosperity preachers.
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Young: That's what I love about being in this group: that we can continue to explore different feelings, different cadences, different instrumentation, different styles, and it's ok.
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This was not a result of nerves, he told me later, but a deliberate technique to think through jokes and inculcate the crowd in his unhurried cadences.
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It feels really liberating to use that side of my voice and rap cadences have a great way of getting the message across in a bouncy way.
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Christmas carols are simple and easily identifiable, as they're based on either the plagal cadences of centuries-old church choirs or on extravagant, jazzy show tune chords.
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She also felt increasingly drawn to Catholic churches, where she was deeply moved by the cadences of medieval hymns as she stumblingly learned to pray the rosary.
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XXXTentacion harks back to the late-93s Warped Tour, when melodic hardcore and screamo began flirting with hip-hop, in terms of cadences and also production textures.
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A singer performing "The Wound-Dresser" must be able to convey the cadences and rhythms of the American language, no less so in Whitman's elegantly poetic words.
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Mr. Beau lip-syncs to a collage of recordings of their performances, expertly shaping his mouth around the idiosyncratic cadences of John Gielgud, Ian McKellen and others.
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Drawing from the cadences and content of Hawaiian chants as well as the consonant twang of country music, the group combined historical reverence with show-business appeal.
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Combined with her halting, careful cadences, these particular simple intervals are the exact same as—no bullshit—the bugle calls used by British Commonwealth countries for military purposes.
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The beat is closer to the buoyant bass and intricate syncopation of early productions by the Neptunes, Mr. Williams's old crew, and it forces Skepta into unexpected cadences.
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You might speak to Melanie Faye, the viral Nashville-raised guitar virtuoso, about the way her playing is influenced by the cadences of her favorite R&B singers.
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Katz coached former United Nations Ambassador Madeline Albright by bringing in a professional standup comedian and having her listen to his comedic cadences as he read the material.
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"Some older people needed to take quite a few more than 100 steps per minute" to walk briskly, she says, while others achieved briskness with lower step cadences.
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And Barack Obama, despite a secular upbringing, learned to speak in the theological cadences of a Protestant Christian tradition while attending a progressive African-American church in Chicago.
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Screen readers aren't new on phones, but Google says it has improved the Assistant's ability to parse sentences and therefore speak them with more natural, human-sounding cadences.
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In all of the exhibition's commentary around the bin Laden footage, the sources interviewed were either current or former agents like Miller, speaking in clipped and official cadences.
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The drill instructors for the female recruits made them chant embarrassing cadences such as "Prance like a pony!" while half-stepping their formation past us, to humiliate them.
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Between the thick Aussie cadences and the tight-lipped, tough-guy delivery, I found myself paying closer attention to body language than a couple on a first date.
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The steps become an incantatory part of the lines, as though the achievement of "Step 15: Profit" is as simple as reciting the meditative cadences found in this poem.
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During rehearsals for the Chicago premiere and a subsequent production in Los Angeles, Wheeler was made to measure, incorporating Barford's gruff, musical cadences, not to mention his bad hip.
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While government employees and enterprise staff are restricted by paperwork and process — hackers are not and take advantage of slow patching cadences for leverage as a major attack vector.
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His mixtapes soar on their layered production and broad swaths of noise, but it's his innovative tones and cadences that grab the ear and make it all fit together.
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Hence the more grown-up aesthetic: The archaic cadences of the words and the ornate, cascading illustrations evoke German Romanticism, and also the music of Mozart, which Sendak adored.
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This is the first thing I've heard so far that doesn't sound like a rehash of some more popular Atlanta rap, although it hits a few Rae Sremmurd-like cadences.
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Third, as mentioned, this song came out before the specific Young Thug song that it sounds most like, although there are other Young Thug songs with similar cadences and melodies.
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BUCK Yeah, we like to beat jump; we jump from the beat of the bass to the snares to the high hats, and to the different cadences of the lyrics.
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Over acoustic guitars, sparse percussion, and lyrical cadences, Samson tells the stories of fictional characters with the economy of Raymond Carver (an author who Samson unsurprisingly mentions during our correspondence).
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His most recent experiments see him bopping around in new cadences, rapping with conversational casualness and rapid-fire explosiveness as required, dipping through melodies with practiced, almost tossed-off ease.
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Darnold allowed that he could "communicate a little better in the huddle" and insisted that the use of silent counts and various cadences was necessary to keep counterparts at bay.
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And because GPT-2 was an inspired mimic, expertly capturing The New Yorker's cadences and narrative rhythms, it sounded like a familiar, trusted voice that I was inclined to believe.
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The aggressive huff and puff cadences of IYRTITL on songs like "Hype" and "Still Here" show up, and "Grammys" has to be a leftover from What a Time to Be Alive.
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Rather than adorning cadences with excessive filigree like his Baroque forebears, the plodding heaviness of Schubert's trill stops the piece dead in its tracks before allowing the dainty melody to resume.
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The Space Shuttle program did end in 2011, but private companies have been launching rockets for the last few decades (though it's true that launch cadences have increased in recent years).
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Classic Greek hexameters alternate with shorter, bumpier cadences; each return to the left margin allows us just a gasp of air before snapping us back as desolation sweeps in once more.
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" Paul Rosenberg, the new chief executive at Def Jam, which oversees G.O.O.D., and Eminem's longtime manager, called Valee "an authentic and infectious standout," citing "his immediately recognizable voice and melodic cadences.
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His voice is infused with the cadences of the local dialect, a style that is vibrant and melodic, yet just strange enough to throw me off balance from time to time.
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With exacting economy, Mr. Nichols borrows from the documentary — its people with lined faces, its rooms with weathered walls — drawing on signifying minutiae, textures and cadences to fill in his portrait.
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He read passages of the novel out loud to capture Eli's cadences, and listened to speeches by famous Texans including Lyndon B. Johnson, Rick Perry and the Texas congressman Ted Poe.
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While the budding Houston rapper is popular for her seductive, anime-inspired Instagram posts and sex-positive lyrics, her UGK-reminiscent rhyme cadences in her freestyles add another layer to her appeal.
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The fun in listening to the project, however, is seeing a young Kendrick clearly cribbing cadences and tone flips that will inevitably become the blueprint of his nimble, vocally modulated verses now.
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Ever since Meryl Streep sauntered into Big Little Lies with a mouthful of fake teeth and oddball cadences, it's been clear that her character, Mary Louise Wright, is there to make trouble.
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Jeremih and Durk both offer pleasantly sleepy variations on the song's tune, but BJ sounds like he's been chomping at the bit to try some new cadences and melodies on the beat.
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Grime, the musical genre that combines electronic dance beats with jungle and reggae influences, accompanied by fast, virtuoso rapping in distinctively British cadences, originated in East London, in the early two-thousands.
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To behold their expressions as they follow her graceful cadences while she calmly revealed her greatest secret is to feel an emotional hush at the intimacy glimpsed in this pivotal family moment.
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Over time, though, highly refined penmanship styles, visual equivalents to the cadences of the spoken word, were designed specifically for the Quran, and masters of those styles were revered as cultural stars.
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Reading Whitman silently enriches, but hearing your own or a partner's voice luxuriate in the verse's unhurried, insinuating cadences, drawn along on waves of alternately rough and delicate feeling, can quite overwhelm.
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When she was three or four years old, she and her father began to make up "little fugues, cadences together—before I knew what a fugue or a cadence was," Giddens said.
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And so it has gone for Grande, who has learned to contort her huge voice into the clipped cadences that have defined the hip-hop mainstream over the last couple of years.
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He found his faith and joined a congregation, immersing himself in the black church and the civil-rights tradition it incubated, such that the cadences and motifs of both thereafter suffused his rhetoric.
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Many rappers or singers will go through a beat and do a reference track where they plot out different cadences; with Makonnen, most of the hooks are fully formed from the first take.
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Mr. Hamilton, a comic in his mid-30s whose cadences evoke Jerry Seinfeld, has a wide smile, but when he goes onstage, he emphasizes it, broadening his mouth into a preposterously toothy grin.
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Speaking with the cadences of a stand-up comic, he recalled how a 36-year-old Australian missionary was taken hostage, raped and murdered, and how he reacted when he saw her body.
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Using a technique called verbatim theater (similar to that used by Clio Barnard in her 2011 film, "The Arbor"), Ms. Blythe reproduces exact phrases, cadences and speech patterns, including every hem and haw.
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Lukas Graham, from Denmark, writes neatly turned songs that merge the lilt of pop-soul with the quick cadences of hip-hop, and he sings about earnest striving that gets its deserved reward.
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One logical solution, then, would be for HR departments to revert to the old methods, hire more staff and take the time to appreciate the lovely serifs and cadences of your cover letter.
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In his younger days, Mr. Graham became a role model for aspiring evangelists, prompting countless young men to copy his cadences, his gestures and even the way he combed his wavy blond hair.
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Amid an impeccable four-person ensemble, Ms. Burke is a league apart — not just for a fluty voice possessing cadences all its own, but also for her caress of Ms. Baker's signature flourishes.
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As a rapper, he's similarly protean, augmenting his usually sly, mocking flow with several other discrete cadences — an anguished scream, or a pretty, burbling Auto-Tuned squeal — while slipping between characters and voices.
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Amid the stern voices of adults and squeals of children, the three converse in the singsong cadences of Tigrinya and Amharic, languages born in the highlands to the southwest of the Red Sea.
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In being so harmfully wrong, but, with the help of Udom's precise, almost militaristic physicality and dartlike vocal cadences, so hypnotically fluent, Joe pulls the audience through the looking glass of didactic presentation.
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Far too often, a stand-up comic voice jarringly interrupts the melancholy drama, whether through jargon ("I bombed") or in the distinctive cadences spoken by one of the many comics cast in the show.
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The examples on the Google AI blog are of calls that start with cadences that Google seems to think make the voices sound human such as, "um, hey" or "hi, uh" or other variations.
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Drums Between The Bells (2011) finds Eno creating aural backdrops for the poetry of Rick Holland, an ambitious experiment that suffers from heavy-handed imagery and awkward cadences (which is to say, spoken word poetry).
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Second off, it's a lot of nature out where I am, and nature is a perfect place for the kid to get in tune with the magical rhythms and cadences and lessons of the Earth.
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Naipaul divides the book into five sections, each about people in motion from one continent to another, and frames its different narratives with a prologue and an epilogue whose cadences match his own autobiographical writing.
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Most Maghreb jewelry, by suggestively emulating nature's cycles and rhythmic movements, propounds something of the repetitious cadences observed in our own intertwining movements when we engage in the pleasurable activities of music, dance, and libidinousness.
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Writing, when it's good, mirrors the elements of Serena's tennis: prose as startlingly rhythmic as her groundstrokes; an aerobic leap to an unexpected thought; snappy cadences like her net game; authoritative concision like her first serve.
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There was a moment, as the sunny melody and clipped cadences of "Perpluzzle" were reaching a climax, when the tenor saxophonist Ben Wendel, the guitarist Matt Stephens and the pianist Fabian Almazan all dived in together.
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Drawing from the stylings of a Bay Area pioneer Too $hort, High Maintenance fuses her Sacramento upbringing with a treasure hunt of hip-hop homages ranging from "hot boy" references to cadences lifted from Dem Franchize Boyz.
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Though he still speaks with the accent and cadences of a British professor — if you close your eyes, you can imagine him in an academic gown, declaiming at an Oxbridge High Table — he considers himself an American.
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But the medium's shorter seasons and unpredictable cadences have made it harder for writers in Hollywood's middle class to plot out a year's work in a way that doesn't leave them nervous when mortgage payments are due.
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The guests are picking up on odd cadences in her standard spiel, which is leading to a drop in sexual interest, and she's flashing back to a violent scene in which she and her daughter are under attack.
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Stephanie Smee's English translation captures the storytelling cadences of the original French, which is touching, considering that Frenkel would have acquired them through her own deep reading of French literature and the devoted friendships she formed in France.
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It takes on honeyed cadences when he's making up to Fonsia after one of his storms of pique, but becomes the threatening roar of a baited bear when, with dainty delicacy, Fonsia once again lays down a winning hand.
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Beyond his Dr. Seuss-style cadences, Cam'ron seized ears with the boldness of his arrangements: the twinkling vibraphones of "Oh Boy" and the Sunday-morning keys of "Hey Ma" made rap radio sound softer, more eccentric and self-aware.
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A documentary like "By Sidney Lumet," for instance, gives you a chance to hang out with a favorite filmmaker, to listen to him talk about his life and work, to hear the cadences and occasional cracks in his voice.
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To hear Harris speak in front of a large audiences now, when her voice rises for emphasis, you can hear the cadences of traditional black preachers — an almost lyrical quality that can turn an excoriation into something more poetic.
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As a result, the characters feel deeply Floridian: They know the cadences of speech, but also the particular gait required in Florida heat; they have the listlessness down, the early crinkles around the eyes from squinting too much into the sun.
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There are interesting confessions (an aborted beef with Lil Wayne among them), but his writing and once-chameleonic technical abilities had atrophied: he was rapping in shouted, stilted cadences and writing clunky biography full of groaning puns and scatalogical nonsense.
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William Shatner: Shatner Claus: The Christmas Album (Cleopatra, 2018) Among the handful of spoken-word albums Shatner has intermittently released to augment his acting career, this one especially suits him: his jolly cadences are perfect for the camp of Christmas songs.
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"I think he has a tendency in interviews to say, 'It was an idea and I had the idea and I wrote the idea and I hired the girl and she did it,'" Ms. Stewart added, imitating Mr. Allen's cadences.
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Take New Order, the English futurists who, after exploring the mega-clubs of early-nineteen-eighties New York, released "Blue Monday" and the seminal album "Power, Corruption & Lies," noodling with new kick-drum cadences and dollops of jostling Italo synthesizer.
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Everything Wright touches takes on his style, a vernacular scavenged from place-names in Tennessee and Italy, the songs of the Carter Family and the cadences of the blues, and the poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins, Li Po, Dante, Emily Dickinson, and others.
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Composed in cadences reminiscent of fables, this poem is a bittersweet song for our tortured world, dispensing light and dark equally as it imparts — with a candor usually reserved for children or griots — yet another chapter in the eternally calamitous tale of humanity.
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The performance — nonsense text delivered in newsroom cadences — feels mildly zany until you know the reader's professional history: as official public mouthpiece for the government, she reported regularly on the Tiananmen crisis, but left out all mention of military violence against protesters.
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The cadences of Chandler, the inner world of his knight-errant (a thinly disguised version of the hero knight of Sir Thomas Malory's "Le Morte d'Arthur"), the quick-stepping wisecracks and beautifully compressed metaphors — all of this could be echoed in some way.
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The old broadcaster's cadences are as strong, his amiability as thick as they were in the mid-25s when he anchored CBS's pioneering live pregame show, N.F.L. Today, a mélange of features and football talk with a cast aimed at the widest demographic.
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Ashman (book and lyrics) and Menken (music) — who would go on to collaborate on beloved scores for animated Disney musicals like "The Little Mermaid" — had the felicitous idea of setting this story to the cadences and close harmonies of Brill Building-style pop.
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Although Mr. Scarlett, the Royal Ballet's artist in residence, often responds to the folk dance cadences of the music — and dresses a corps de ballet of men in long, folkloric skirts in the second movement — his "Symphonic Dances" is not about a country.
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Decades later, if and when the frequently losing presidential candidate Adlai Stevenson — who loved "old-fashioned speech and its rhythms and cadences and pauses, a speech that had a classic balance to it" — appeared on television, he read his speeches from the lectern.
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Ashley's voice is a hybrid wonder of Michigan vowels and demi-Southern-drawl timing whose odd cadences and spurts can sound off the cuff but on closer examination reveal the subtle through-composed trellis on which his seemingly free-associative utterances are strung.
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As we chatted in the Upper West Side condo she shares with her three children, now 516, 203, and 220, looking out over the greenery of Central Park on a warm early summer day, her thinking and cadences posed a striking contrast to her father's.
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There are dials and knobs to tweak, of course, but they said that fine-tuning a voice is more a matter of adding corrective speech, perhaps having the voice actor reading a specific script that props up the sounds or cadences that need a boost.
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But it is the manner in which ''Hamilton'' poses this question — in the emphatic cadences of rap, with witty rhymes pouring out over a tolling beat — that has been electrifying audiences since January, when the show debuted Off Broadway at New York's Public Theater.
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His cadences and body language was not unlike 2007 Barack ObamaBarack Hussein Obama3 real problems Republicans need to address to win in 2020 Obama's high school basketball jersey sells for 21625,2900 at auction Dirty little wars and the law: Did Osama bin Laden win?
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This summer Ms. Abrams visited every one of Georgia's 159 counties, many of them in deeply Republican areas, with the same wonkish, detail-obsessed message delivered in the same rapid-fire cadences: Georgia needs more jobs, more public transportation, better infrastructure, better rural health care.
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But in his hometown, and later in the online world of radical Islam where his sermons were popular with a segment of Sri Lankan youth, it was clear for years that Mr. Zaharan's hateful cadences were designed to lure a new generation of militants.
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The company's quarterly net loss increased $1.1 million from a net loss of $32.8 million in the second quarter of 103, and its adjusted EBITDA loss increased by a little over $1 million as well, for what the company said were "seasonal cadences" in the business.
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The imagery of a man in an eternal battle for his soul, combined with his application of autotune and usage of the right cadences and flows to convey his emotions, have led to some of the most haunting and contemplative songs of the century so far.
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The personnel in McVay's offense rarely changes (one running back, one tight end and three receivers are the norm), but the system, aside from an expansive playbook, features loads of tempos, cadences and no-huddle elements, in which just a word or two signifies a play.
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"Internally we're totally changing the way we work to really revolve around this idea of Microsoft 365 — the Windows, the Office and the Enterprise Mobility and Security teams are planning together, and we're laying out cadences in terms of when we plan to ship together," Koenigsbauer said.
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The novelist Catherine Lacey was born in Mississippi — for generations her family has owned the Tupelo Hardware Company, where Elvis Presley's mother is said to have bought his first guitar — but you will strain to find evidence of stereotypical Southern themes or cadences in her work.
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In Cracked Up, a documentary on the SNL star's life and mental health, Hammond reveals the secret to how he keeps his vast array of impressions straight in his head: He organizes the tones, dialects, mannerisms, and cadences of famous voices through a sort of mental color-coding.
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Reagan claimed both men as major influences—he read and reread "Witness" until, Oppenheimer notes, "its cadences were native to him, memorizing entire passages, quoting and paraphrasing them at length in political speeches"—but their pessimism sat uneasily next to his sunny faith in the providential American future.
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Episode length: 24-290 minutes Whether they're discussing the ins and outs of One Direction fandom or explaining basic chord structure, bass patterns, and musical cadences, Nate Sloan and Charlie Harding of Switched on Pop will make you feel smart and help you enjoy pop music on a whole new level.
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Instead, she is holed up with aides to practice her body language, facial expressions, vocal cadences and more conversational answers about college debt, the heroin epidemic and other topics that have come up at her campaign events and that have allowed her to show empathy and emotion along with policy knowledge.
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I do know they feel good, and you can adjust the settings from low to extremely intense, along with a few different cadences: a consistent buzz, steady jolts in a few different tempos, and my personal favorite, a sort of rolling wave of vibration that's roughly the tempo of my heartbeat.
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For 15 weeks since the fall, the top spot on the Billboard singles chart has been occupied by one of two Ariana Grande mega-smashes — "Thank U, Next" and "7 Rings" — that drip with the mettle and coquettish swagger of a pop diva, while borrowing from hip-hop beats and cadences.
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The tape, as Nef told me over the phone, finds him stretching out, showcasing rap talent on songs like the Mozzy-featuring "Devils Team," embracing a lively twist on the Bay Area party song formula with "#Saydaat," and playing around with silly cadences and Auto-Tune on "Betta Run," among other adventures.
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Viewers will be treated to clips of Ms. Theron's uncanny rendition of Ms. Kelly — the actress captures, with startling precision, the vocal tics and lawyerly cadences of the former Fox News anchor — in a performance that generated awards buzz even before the film opened on Friday in New York and Los Angeles.
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"Goodnight Moon" is by far the most famous of Brown's hundred or so picture books, and for good reason: It replicates the lulling, la-di-da cadences that toddlers use when they jabber to themselves, and it captures the strange tendency of young children to assign emotional lives to ordinary household objects.
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Shaped in part by the influence of black filmmakers such as Spike Lee and the musical cadences of rhythm and blues, soul and hip hop, Singleton's film made stars out of rapper-turned-actor Ice Cube and future Oscar winner Cuba Gooding Jr., and featured an early performance from Oscar winning actress Regina King.
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And people close to both men say that more than anyone, Mr. Miller has grasped how to fuse the cadences of Mr. Trump's own plain-spoken language with something loftier, at times scribbling notes on a piece of paper pressed to the side of a car window as he jotted down the president's thoughts.
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On "What's Up," one of the highlights, he blends breezy Balearic production with the melodic vocal cadences of contemporary trap and R&B; another clear standout, "Lost Youth/Lost You," ties together the whimsical tone of an inspirational early 90s power ballad with the vocal distortion that marked How to Dress Well's original songs.
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"The combination of competitive pricing headwinds for Qualcomm CDMA Technologies, lower ASPs (average selling prices) for smartphones (strength is all in low-end), longer form factor change cadences at Apple, and ongoing challenges to its licensing business will result in limited upside from current levels," Brean Capital's Mike Burton wrote in a note to clients Thursday.
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He treats that genre's emphatic, staccato vocals and shapeshifting beats—or the drawling cadences of Atlanta, where he's said he occasionally lives (See the wonderfully dead-eyed "20 bands/20 bands/20 bands" refrain on "Meditation")—not as forms worth rallying around, but as tenuous conventions on the verge of dissolving into abstract word soups or viscous synthesizer stews.
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Where Realness foregrounded a style of blissful/soulful dance anthem whose catchiness was inextricably linked to a sense of universal anonymity, this time around the point is dialogue — an array of organized, sampled, looped, perfectly timed drag queen voices chattering at each other over stark beats that suit the cadences of Vjuan Allure, AB Soto, and RuPaul himself.
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The vocal melody is what cements this track as a true medal-winner in the 'contemporary pop songs that make you want to have sex via their harmonic workings' category, that also includes "Drunk In Love" (textbook harmonic-minor-sexy), "Wild Thoughts" (both-Latin-and-electric-guitar-sexy), and "Dangerous Woman" (crammed-with-satisfying-cadences-sexy, ie.
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Those with eyes and ears are attuned to hearing the rapid-fire cadences of Dominican Spanish in Washington Heights, observe the Mexican tamale-and-horchata vendors out early on the streets of Mott Haven and spot the Puerto Rican flags proudly waving from street lamps in El Barrio, as if to mark their territory in exile.
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Mikeah Jennings, playing Soulbutter, is even more clichéd in his cadences, though he has great anecdotes as the son his father never fully accepted but nevertheless treated as a co-conspirator: James junior was made to walk barefoot across a field where a massacre was supposed to have taken place, in order to find out whether genocide can be sensual.
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The album by Malone — "a rock singer whose cadences come from hip-hop, a pop songwriter who marries brightness with sleaze," as The New York Times pop music critic Jon Caramanica wrote — added another 257,219 in album sales to its streams for a total of 2000,43 units, according to Nielsen, which combines digital downloads, streams and sales into one figure.
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The plot has the cadences of a vintage Breaking Bad storyline — here is Jesse backed into an impossible corner, and here is Jesse doing the hard work to get himself out of it, and now here is Jesse backed into another impossible corner — but it lands with all the gravitas of a DVD bonus feature or a spinoff web series.
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He took the moans and cadences from blues music he heard in the Mississippi Delta, mixed them with political activism, tossed in some fancy biblical exegesis and topped it off with "whooping," a form of black preaching where the pastor uses rhythmic vocal pyrotechnics to bring the sermon to a celebratory end that elicits an emotional response from the audience.
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" Pastor Hagee, in his homily, showed that though he knew his "Old Testament" chapter and verse, he didn't seem to know that the mighty cadences of his modified King James aren't quite impressive—are, in fact, quite confusing—to those who speak the language of the original: "Let the word go forth from Jerusalem today that Israel lives—shout it from the housetops that Israel lives.
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Timothy William Rollins, a loquacious man whose speech sometimes assumed the evangelical cadences of the preachers he listened to while growing up in Maine, and later in Harlem, was born on June 53, 25, in Pittsfield, Me. He was the oldest of four children of Carlton Rollins, who worked in shoe and furniture factories, and the former Charlotte Imogen Hussey, a hospital ward clerk.
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Then again, he is a loyal man: to institutions like Theater for the New City; to the actors who are fluent in his writing's cadences; to his collaborators (he has worked with set designer B.T. Whitehill since the mid-1980s); and, of course, to the Hollywood of the studio system — though his plays are immediately accessible even to those who can't tell Katharine and Audrey Hepburn apart.
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Dylan Jones: The making of a male style icon "You took the musics of immigrant America, the ballads, the blues, the rambles of Woody Guthrie and The Clancy Brothers and Dominic Behan, the cadences of gospel, the imagery of William Blake and Bessie Smith, the amphetamine-fuelled poetry of bebop Greenwich Village and the windblown mournfulness of the lonesome prairie, and fired them in the kiln of the most extraordinary single imagination ever to work in popular music," O'Connor wrote.
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We follow Theo over the course of the next decade or so as he goes through his Great Expectations phase (plucked out of obscurity by a remote but perhaps benevolent older woman for whose children he seems to be fated), his Oliver Twist phase (a life of petty crime and deep homoerotic friendship), his Old Curiosity Shop phase (living with an avuncular older man in a quirky but Edenic antiques shop), always surrounded by characters who are ostensibly American but speak with unmistakably posh British cadences.
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Unabashedly novelistic, Café Society tells the story of a young Jewish man's professional successes and romantic disappointments in both Los Angeles and New York during the years just before World War II. Allen's career-long concerns—the existential and romantic quandaries of Jews in a Goyish world and the plucky travails of strivers who learn to be careful what they wish for—find an elegant recapitulation in the director's first digital feature, with Jesse Eisenberg perfectly rendering the neurotic, self-effacing cadences of Allen's trademark style of speech in the film's lead role.
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