Apparently, the sustained and coordinated effort they required could be compelled only by the authority of religious faith—a faith that almost literally demanded the moving of mountains. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

My sustained expectation of violence had exhausted me. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe she was still on the island, after all these years, old as dirt but sustained by a few of her wards, children who’d grown up but never left. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

All of the young male captives had sustained some type of injury. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now I wept: Helen Burns was not here; nothing sustained me; left to myself I abandoned myself, and my tears watered the boards. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

And a long, sustained roar went up from the tens of thousands standing along Sheridan Beach as the Husky Clipper crossed the line three lengths ahead of the California Clipper. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

‘All of us are drawn here, sustained not only by Gaia’s power but also by our strongest desires. Eurymachus’s greed. Antinous’s cruelty.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

His eyes were creasing from rhe sustained viewing of uneventful countryside. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Put another way: Turn off the device for a sustained period— whether hours or days. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

The sustained bombing of Vietnam, he confided, was showing no discernable results. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

If it was Ligaroti, a horse with a sustained stretch drive, he would have to move now and hope Seabiscuit could hold his rally. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

More intensive farming might produce the requisite surplus, but cannot be sustained; the plowed land, exposed to the elements, is destroyed in as little as a decade. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Virtually every journalist reported that he had never heard shouting so loud and sustained. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her voice was bloodless and her eyes seemed drawn and unlived in as though the capillaries that fed them were filled with the dust from the Catholic centuries that sustained her. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was meeting men and women whom I would know for decades to come, who were to form the first sustained relationships in my life. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Thousands of years ago Indigenous scientists turned a wild grain into a food source that sustained their bodies and their spiritual lives. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

I saw, more than anything, that relationships are not sustained by violence but by love. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

That three papers in the short span of three months in 1900 independently converged on Mendel’s work was a demonstration of the sustained myopia of biologists, who had ignored his work for nearly forty years. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

Obviously she could not put up the screens, take down the storm windows, or endure any sustained heavy cleaning. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

They are sustained by the ancient institutions of religion, which are so powerful and of such a quality that they keep their princes in power no matter how they act and live their lives. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

A whistle blows, a long sustained warning followed by the hissing and sputtering of the engine. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Either way, he’d have to swallow down everything—no matter how bitter it tasted—so they could get back to the dream that had sustained them for years. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

A refusal in such circumstances may well not reflect my employer's true feelings on the matter, but once having sustained such a dismissal, I could not easily bring it up again. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

In my mind’s eye I saw reduced to soot all those wonderful books, which had revealed to me other ways of living, which had sustained me in a world of degradation. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Did you know at the time,” Knabe said, voice rising, “that he sustained that the state law didn’t apply at all in the city of Montgomery?” Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

Suddenly he wept, a slow bellowing sound, meaningless and sustained. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

The cell was as white as the hallway and illuminated by that same sustained, bright light. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

And because the hurricane as a whole was traveling so slowly, about eight miles per hour, the sustained winds were causing, and would continue to cause, catastrophic damage. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

Both Benny Maestas and Jimmy Ortega were whacked with crude clubs, and Benny’s nose was broken; Jimmy sustained a huge bruise on his arm trying to ward off the blows. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

She sustained burns to the hands and feet in her rescue attempts. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

Second, Jefferson suggested that Adams’s description of aristocratic power was appropriate for Europe, where feudal privileges, family titles, and more limited economic opportunities created conditions that sustained class distinctions. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

He was little more than halfway down the staircase when he heard an all-piercing, sustained scream—clearly coming from a small, female child. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

Failing at sustained narrative, I compromised by playing with single sentences and phrases. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had never had a sustained period of reading really good books before. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

The shock that followed this declaration found voice in a sustained "Ah-h-h!" as the door of the coupé swung slowly open. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

The cool cloth felt good against my face, and even though my nose was thick and painful and my right eye was all swollen, I could tell that up front I’d sustained no serious injuries. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

She wondered if she had sustained a breach in her right main glove. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

That he was surprised by the connection was evident; he sustained it, however, with fortitude, and so far from going away, turned back with them, and entered into conversation with Mr. Gardiner. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

For instance, was there some signature on his brain of the concussions he sustained playing high school sports? A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

The standing ovation at the end is as sustained as it was in Connellsville at the Pennsylvania festival, but with double the number of people on their feet. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

Of course, one seeks to provide a general, sustained service to one's employer, the value of which could never be reduced to a number of specific instances - such as that concerning Lord Halifax. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

Her leg was in horrible shape, and she had sustained some ragged slashes on her side. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Such faith, like the faith in sunrise or the phases of the moon, sustained me. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

But it bristled with Lawrence’s self-confidence and his manner of intuitively grasping possibilities well ahead of realities—in this case, the production of sustained resonant proton beams with a million volts of kinetic energy. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Now a page here and there, in the golden afternoon light, sustained him. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

“Of course, we have no way of knowing if this is the first time a sustained chain reaction has been achieved,” he wrote. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

The reluctant Garretts had nourished and sustained Booth for another day. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bringing the orbital maneuvering system online, he fired a sustained burn from the nose cone array. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

These memories sustained him, but not so easily. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

But a great number of educators spoke of “personal responsibility” in a country authored and sustained by a criminal irresponsibility. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

The serene atmosphere is sustained throughout the stable composition. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Oh, Black known and unknown poets, how often have your auctioned pains sustained us? I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

He, too, was satisfied; the woven straw had sustained no damage. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

The god Terminus sustained a magical barrier around the camp, but it slowed the destruction for only a moment. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

His most sustained attack on rhetoric comes in his dialogue Gorgias, where he imagines Socrates giving the eponymous rhetorician the third degree.* Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

Back in Bithynios, where sustained respiration rendered a bachelor eligible, men of equivalent age had successfully asked for the hand of a girl like me. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

She’d also managed to direct the explosion of the icy sphere, so even though the ship had been pushed halfway across the Mediterranean, it had sustained relatively minor damage. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

They were introduced, one at a time, each to long, sustained applause. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

She looks so proud that I add, “And it wasn’t just a storm—it was a category four hurricane with sustained winds of one hundred and forty-five miles per hour.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

Kara Manning, 17, the second passenger, sustained severe head trauma when she was thrown from the car and as a result could not give investigators any information. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

Perhaps that is why you were crying, because in that moment you understood that even your relatively privileged security can never match a sustained assault launched in the name of the Dream. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

There was a certain obvious and gratifying tang of adventure in this, but also something much more low-key and elemental—a kind of respectful mutual acknowledgment that comes with sustained eye contact. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

She knew that Taisin might have sustained other, less visible, injuries, but she had no idea how to treat them. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

But built into his life is awareness of that presence, of the terrain, of the unpredictable weather, of the narrow margin by which he is sustained. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The place was put together, given life, sustained into today’s version of its maturity and prepared for further elaboration and changes in its complexity, by what can only be described as a bunch of people. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No,” she shrieked, coiling a bandage around a circular, sucker-shaped bruise on her calf—an injury sustained wrestling the mirror tentacles. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Nicholson looked up at him, and sustained the look—detaining him. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

The others were sustained on stipends from donors such as the National Research Council and the Rockefeller Foundation, or were paid out of unallocated grants made to the Rad Lab by the same bodies. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

“He knew that one day the earth would be empty of life except what was sustained beneath the ground.” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

He was sustained, though, by seeing her once more reel in laundry— elegant hand over elegant hand—drop the clothespins in a bucket on the railing, then fold shirts, sheets, and towels. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Four other men, including two of the Algerians, sustained contusions. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

The EEG research found intensification over time of theta waves in the prefron- tal cortex, thought to be a measure of sustained attention. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

The audience rises to its feet and gives her another sustained standing ovation. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

Later the doctors would speculate that when Dad, Luke and Benjamin had wrestled Shawn to the ground—and he’d sustained a concussion—he was already in critical condition. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

His shifgrethor must be founded, and composed, and sustained, altogether differently from ours; and when I thought myself most blunt and frank with him he may have found me most subtle and unclear. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

An hour later, sustained winds were blowing out of the southwest at fifty miles per hour. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

He remembers the sustained isolation it had demanded, speaking to no one for days at a time, and so he doesn’t say anything. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

She fed him herself, the honey and water and herb mixture that sustained life. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

My father’s spiritual presence is what sustained my mother. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even being lied to constantly, though hardly like love, was sustained attention; he must care about her to fabricate so elaborately and over such a long stretch of time. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Remembering how many injuries I had sustained — and inflicted — playing volleyball, I felt faintly nauseated. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

In the orchard the bees sounded like a wind getting up, a sound caught by a spell just under crescendo and sustained. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

The observing notebooks of Percival Lowell reflect a sustained effort at the telescope over many years. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the jet was returned, it had sustained $100,000 worth of damage. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

As a family, we sustained ourselves with humble luxuries. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Michael Varus had told him that the spirits here were sustained by their strongest desires. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

The crowds by the rails thickened, their faces a pointillism of colors, the dappling sound of distinct voices now blending into a sustained shout. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

She tells us, “No broken bones. But he sustained a concussion.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

Then he’d had that fit and the boys had wrestled him to the ground, so that he’d fallen, sustained a second injury, the injury the doctors said should have killed him. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Over the next few weeks, fierce battles were fought and both sides sustained casualties. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

This was met by the loudest burst of approval yet, followed by warm and sustained applause. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

I’m alone except for Beetee, who still lies in front of me, being sustained by his army of machines. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Those complex political units are much better able to mount a sustained war of conquest than is an egalitarian band of hunters. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

The fortifications at Jericho were an enterprise of this kind, requiring sustained and specialized labor over a long period. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

The playful romance we had sustained in the cave has disappeared out in the open, under the hot sun, with the threat of Cato looming over us. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

There are various ways of increasing your body’s endurance, and they all involve putting a steady and sustained load on the heart muscle. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Look to the Southeast, where, as Taylor has noted, “colonial societies sustained a slave system more oppressive than anything practiced in Europe” and “the slave-owners relied on Indians to catch runaways.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

One of the jurors told a newspaper reporter, “Could I have spoken, I should have answered ‘not guilty,’ and the men in the jury box would have sustained me.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

The sound of the bees diminished, sustained yet, as though instead of sinking into silence, silence merely increased between us, as water rises. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

He put his arms around her, lowered his head and kissed her, a deep, sustained and private kiss. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

You’d walk down McDowell Street, and half the people you passed seemed to be nursing an injury sustained in local combat. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

So it was that Ralph felt not only his future to have failed, but with it his past, the twin engine that might have sustained him. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

In a soothing voice, she reminded her sister of the faith that had always sustained her. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

There’s no way they could have sustained this many people and all the passengers in stasis on the ship. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Racing, a sport whose sustained dramatic action was ideally suited to narration, became a staple of the airwave. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Amazingly, no one had sustained a serious injury. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

McNamara wanted to use the details to help convince the president to begin a sustained bombing campaign against North Vietnam. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

He knows that that sort of insular passion can’t be sustained. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Years later I found out I had sustained minor fractures to both feet. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

It was the first time in history anyone had created a sustained vacuum. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

Children who get sustained musical education have long been assumed to reap educational benefits in areas other than music. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

It was Shin’s first exposure to sustained kindness, and he was grateful beyond words. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

The moment the play ends, the audience in Connellsville bursts into a thunderous roar, then a sustained standing ovation. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

But try as she might to reach for that anger, that rage that had sustained her all these months, whenever she grasped for it, she saw Palo Kanta. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

I crumpled to the concrete and sustained a deep gash above my left eye, which required three stitches. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

In all my life—though surrounded by many people—I had not had a single satisfying, sustained relationship with another human being and, not having had any, I did not miss it. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

The doctor said that Renault may have sustained a fracture of the jaw and there may be internal injuries. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lawrence was more surprised to hear his deuton theory come under sustained attack from other European delegates. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

It was dignity I wanted to make an appeal for—the idea that as a nation we might hold on to the core thing that had sustained my family, going back generations. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

That change predicts a “boost in sustained attention and preservation of multitasking improvement six months later.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Indigenous peoples sustained their populations not only by adapting to their specific natural environments but also by changing their environments to meet their needs. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

This, for me, began a habit that has sustained me for life, keeping a close and high-spirited council of girlfriends—a safe harbor of female wisdom. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

From time to time she persuaded herself she remained for Briony’s sake, or to help her mother, or because this really was her last sustained period at home and she would see it through. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

A few days later, Lyndon Johnson formally approved Operation Rolling Thunder, the sustained bombing of Vietnam. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

His feet in place, Maxx swayed his arms to the music, and the crowd erupted with laughter and deafening, sustained applause— the largest ovation by a good measure in Speaker Day history. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

Both ymbrynes had sustained minor injuries: Miss Peregrine’s feathers were everywhere, and Miss Wren had a long, bloody scratch running down one side of her face. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

The source of that confidence was a sustained programme of advertising the new science through public lectures and books conducted by the disciples of Newton, above all by Desaguliers. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

"Unlike you, I was not sustained by the love and worship of mortals," he growls. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

No laboratory in the world was as well equipped as theirs to discover artificial radioactivity, for none was as capable of such sustained bombardment. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Hagrid shook his head; his expression was disbelieving but sympathetic, and Harry knew that Hagrid thought he had sustained a blow to the head, that he was confused, perhaps by the aftereffects of a jinx.... Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Her 16-year-old sister, Violet, a passenger in the vehicle, sustained only minor injuries. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

At first he was a silent effigy of sorrow; but then the lamentation rose out of him, loud and sustained as the conch. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

And then, anticipating my next question, he said, “He died of wounds he sustained in a battle against the Comanche in the Oklahoma Territories.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

The park sustained them, the green harbor they preserved as the town extended itself outward, block by block and house by house. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

The exterior sustained some damage, so they’ll pressure-wash it, sand and caulk it, and repaint every wall and window. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

When he turned the key, the engine revved and the car spasmed violently before settling into a loud, sustained juddering that shook us in our seats. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

And whether from the fact of sleeping in new surroundings, or from the loss we had sustained, I was unable to sleep again. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

Belief could be sustained only if a peculiar authority was granted to obscure books, or better still ancient manuscripts newly discovered in locked chests. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Was it the authority with which Kotik led the performers, who sustained their notes with real conviction? Art or music? The National Gallery of Art provokes ears and thoughts.  ​ 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z

I hear you: I’ve sustained and resisted the hype for a lot of heavily-promoted TV projects–most recently Smash, for instance. Dead Tree Alert: Brave New Girls 2012-04-05T15:30:13Z

Much of the orchestral music consists of single melodic lines, sometimes over sustained bass notes. Review: 'The Passenger' Gets Long Awaited Full Staging at Bregenz Festival 2010-08-03T14:00:00Z

When moments of contemplation — sustained balances, moody breaks in the action — creep in, they read more like spots for them to catch their breath than poetic pauses in the storm. Review: Who Will Save the World? This Dance Leaves It to the Kids 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z

And even as we follow Alex’s near-constant crises and catastrophes, we are sustained by the expectation of her salvation and uplift in the end, in part because of her beauty. The Cinderella Myth We Can’t Quit 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z

However, his original hypothesis posits that “television exposure must be repeated or sustained over time” for viewer attitudes to shift. ‘Will & Grace’ reduced homophobia, but can it still have an impact today? 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z

When the lights went down and Mr. Levine’s chair lift was elevated so that he could be seen, the audience broke into a sustained ovation. In Carsen’s ‘Falstaff’ at the Met, Verdi Through a Postwar Lens 2013-12-07T10:08:48Z

There were rough patches in her singing: sustained tones that turned wobbly, tenderly soft phrases that lacked legato elegance. Review: A Good-Enough ‘La Fanciulla del West’ at New York City Opera 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z

First, the initial reaction to the Lord of the Rings show was a heavy, sustained groan that could be heard the world over. A Lord of the Rings TV series? Nobody has the stamina 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z

If this was a show about water’s metamorphic power, and of women as bearers of water and life, I would have preferred a more sustained engagement with those themes. A Splashy, Messy All-Naked Revue 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z

They generally serve as examples of open-mindedness, or of a sustained hunger for chance encounters. The Noises That We Try Not to Hear 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z

But the pictures are so strong, the vision so sustained that mundane curiosity seems almost irreverent. Robert Gardner Dies at 88; Filmed Cultural Practices 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z

“On the Black Hill,” only about 250 pages, will nonetheless, he insists, be “a sustained meditation on the concept of Cyclical, as opposed to Linear, Time.” The Wanderer 2011-02-25T17:39:26Z

It was a performance not of effects or jarring contrasts, but of sustained force and focus. Review: Esa-Pekka Salonen Takes a Bow in San Francisco 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z

Winter’s sustained focus on their work, and the process of it, is a validating touch that rebuts political attempts to paint the profession as corrupt. “The system is rigged”: How the crimes of “The Panama Papers” affect us all 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z

The other sustained provocation is that “I Love You, Daddy” is partly about the Woody Allen Problem. Louis C.K. and Hollywood’s Canon of Creeps 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z

“American Coffee” floats on sustained organ chords for its first half while Hval recounts her mother’s fears and her own. Jenny Hval Makes Ideas Sing 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z

Watson said the Bob Barker sustained the most damage in the Sea Shepherd fleet from Wednesday's clash. Japanese whaling ship, protesters' boats collide 2013-02-20T17:51:47Z

But it's still difficult to quite grasp how wide and sustained the interest in this rather low-key, terribly British drama has been. Close up: what would you ask the man behind the most successful British film in years? 2011-01-20T18:06:00Z

Though the UK government currently assesses the risk to the wider public as very low, some strains of bird flu can pass to humans after sustained close contact. How free-range eggs became the norm in supermarkets — and sold customers a lie 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z

The best sustained dances are for peripheral characters and don’t advance the plot. Review: ‘Romeo + Juliet,’ a Movielike Ballet in Need of Better Direction 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z

But decades after his death, many today don’t know his work, and this movie doesn’t present a sustained case for what made him peculiarly funny. John Belushi in Focus: What a New Film Gets Right and What It Misses 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z

It would be better to hear some notes sustained. 'Idol': Pia nails Whitney, Haley fumbles it 2011-03-17T02:32:00Z

She had sustained a fracture in a fall at her house. ‘Wagatha Christie’ Trial, a British Spectacle, Ends: There Was No Libel, Judge Finds 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z

It includes $10 billion in grants to help the country's airports as the aviation sector grapples with the steepest and potentially sustained decline in air travel in history. TSA says hundreds of thousands of people are still flying during pandemic 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z

In 1997, when Harry was just 12 years old, his mother was killed due to injuries sustained in a high-speed car crash with pursuing paparazzi. Drugs, silence and Camilla “the villain”: Revelations from Prince Harry’s “60 Minutes” interview 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z

But sustained attention—something their buildings always require—begins to disclose its essential weirdness. Remembering Robert Venturi, the Close Reader of Architecture 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z

The brief, austere tone poem concluded with a sustained blaze of trombones intended to evoke the slow burning of pagan funeral pyres. Hall?/Elder ? review 2012-02-12T15:11:38Z

He surrounds his loops of glimmering keyboard and guitar with cathedral-size reverberation, and he sings sustained melodies somewhere between plainsong and slow-motion Beach Boys. The Week Ahead: Oct. 2 ? 8 2011-09-30T17:17:58Z

Other dangerous objects – a long needle erect on a plinth called Forget It, a crystal sphere titled Pointedness – have a mild surreal bite, but it is not sustained. Lost in the Yoko Ono labyrinth 2012-06-18T18:03:42Z

In conversation, Parker’s voice is a calm baritone; in his songs, it’s a plaintive, sustained tenor and falsetto, higher and more fragile, a tone of exposed emotions. Tame Impala Makes Music for Loners. But Now Kevin Parker Plays the World’s Biggest Stages. 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z

Amid sustained criticism of his remarks on social media, at least 18 advertisers have asked Fox News to remove their ads from his program. Tucker Carlson is losing advertisers left and right. But Fox’s bottom line doesn’t suffer. 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z

Despite such instances of social protest, the issue of female reproductive rights has yet to receive the sustained attention that the art world has lavished on climate change and mass incarceration, among other timely issues. After Decades of Silence, Art About Abortion (Cautiously) Enters the Establishment 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z

The orchestra at first heaves with thick, subdued chords but soon settles into a shimmering, pungent sustained harmony. Music Review: Renée Fleming’s Perspectives Residency at Carnegie Hall 2013-04-28T20:58:38Z

We wanted it to feel like something that explained the ways in which Black people have sustained themselves even in the face of the legacy of racism in this country. Reckonings, pain and joy: ABC's ambitious "Soul of a Nation" explores all of it for all Americans 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z

Beethoven’s melodic dimension — so undervalued — inspired Morlot and the orchestra to wonders of sustained legato and euphonious phrasing. At Seattle Symphony, cosmic radiation from Beethoven and Messiaen 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z

Would sustained and earlier news coverage by the American media have made any difference in the fight against Ebola? If news media had covered Ebola sooner, could latest outbreak have been contained?

Photograph: Frank Masi/AP Critics may have questioned the need for a fifth Die Hard movie, but audiences signalled their sustained interest in the franchise, powering the latest instalment to an opening of £4.55m. Die Hard 5 elbows Wreck-It Ralph out 2013-02-20T09:00:03Z

He let the microphone catch the huffing as the bag filled with air; he unleashed fierce trills and sustained, fluttering dissonant tones. Music Review: Basel Rajoub and Saeid Shanbehzadeh at Asia Society 2013-12-08T21:42:02Z

All were safely recovered, police believe, though three sustained minor injuries and were transported by EMS for further medical evaluation. 20 diners at seaside restaurant fall into creek after dock collapses during birthday party 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z

Though it was virtuoso, it also avoided any big bravura effects — no showy foot-trills, no sustained accelerations or decelerations while maintaining a single figure. Review: Gypsy Flamenco With Play and Passion, Not Flash 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z

He decided that he wanted to write a book about the feeling that sustained him when he torpedoed his career and his reputation. A Fraud? Jonah Lehrer Says His Remorse Is Real 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z

Where Oliver’s show has the potential to outpace “The Daily Show,” or at least to break from it more convincingly, through a sustained campaign against another target: its own audience. John Oliver's 'Last Week Tonight' 2014-05-08T04:00:00Z

And if the sustained opposition to the project shows us anything, it’s that no sophomore success is guaranteed – especially if the project aims to sate nothing more than the ambitions of its own architect. Confederate: will a grassroots movement sink the controversial HBO series? 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z

Each arrangement was a gradual envelopment, absorbing and blending one instrument after another, cushioning percussive or distorted sounds amid sustained ones. Music Review: The National at Radio City Music Hall 2010-06-17T22:16:00Z

"Having sustained the kind of Faulknerian amount of tragedy, it's about what I do with it," he said. 'Bosch' series gets second season shortly after Amazon Prime premiere 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z

That voice sustained him as a solo oldies act long after Jay and the Americans broke up in 1973. Jay Black, Soaring Lead Singer of the Americans, Dies at 82 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z

Religious convictions can be, and often are, shaped by sustained sophisticated reflection. The Twain Shall Meet 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z

Jason McMillen, a product manager at Garner Products, which specializes in data-elimination equipment, said that providing power to such a device for a sustained period would pose a significant problem. ‘Breaking Bad’: Creating Magnetic Attraction 2012-07-16T06:08:50Z

All the same, he does show his skill at revealing the elasticity of sustained dancing in undulating duets. Review: Pontus Lidberg Dance, a Swirl of Choreography and Even Puppets at the Joyce Theater 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z

This is dance as sustained dramatic monologue, wholly poetic. Dance Review: Erasing Borders, Indian Dance at Asia Society 2010-06-06T22:28:00Z

The book is full of comical anecdotes, including two injuries Stern sustained while in the throes of passion. ‘Swingland’ Offers Peek Into Kinky Sex Underworld 2013-10-17T14:36:25Z

After sustained pressure from Alexander’s legal team and a national network of activists, the conviction was overturned, and Alexander now awaits a new trial. Florida wants to put Marissa Alexander in prison for 60 years 2014-03-03T17:46:00Z

Jennifer Steeves-Kiss, chief executive for Dictionary.com, said one key ingredient in the hunt for the site’s word of the year is sustained interest over time. Dictionary companies choose same word of the year: pandemic 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z

The piece is always on the cusp between dance and mime — but in three sustained scenes the action is turned fully into dance by music and rhythmic musicality. Dance Review: ‘Khmeropédies III’ and Amrita Performing Arts at the Guggenheim 2013-04-29T21:44:28Z

The Danish capital is the standard-bearer for New Nordic cuisine, a movement sustained by a society that encourages homegrown talent, in this case chefs experimenting with local ingredients. 36 Hours in Copenhagen 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z

Twelve miles into our 16-mile day, we come to Hardscrabble, a two-tiered sustained ascent featuring sand bogs in the middle and at the end. On mountain bikes in the Utah desert, a college reunion like no other 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z

I am sustained and energized and hopeful when I see new ways, new opportunities to contribute, to fight, to challenge things that I think are unjust and unfair. The author of ‘Just Mercy’ says we’ve made talking about race political — and that has to change 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z

She has sustained a partnership there with Herman Cornejo, who on Wednesday evening was in superlative form as an actor, dancer and partner. Review: Paloma Herrera and Xiomara Reyes Give Farewell Performances of ‘Giselle’ 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z

The longtime New Yorker writer Alec Wilkinson took a decidedly different tack, choosing instead to chronicle his sustained efforts to do something he knew he hated. Math Defeated Him in School. In His 60s, He Went Back for More. 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z

It’s a genuine, if highly selective and jumpy, traversal of a passionately sustained career. Josef Albers’s Science and Soul of Seeing 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z

Adrianne suspects that there’s another dimension to the series’s sustained popularity. “Frog and Toad”: An Amphibious Celebration of Same-Sex Love 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z

In his turn, Picasso would not have sustained a friendship over 50 years if he had found Bell obsequious. Pablo Picasso and his influence on British art 2012-02-10T22:55:13Z

Who has not, at some time or other, entertained the fantasy of all the reading they might do during a sustained spell of leisure? Will a spell in prison free Chris Huhne's inner novelist? 2013-03-18T15:00:27Z

This self informed and sustained the writing, and was informed and sustained in return. Kathleen Jamie on writing a book 2012-08-17T21:55:09Z

At his death, we are left to wonder when next — if ever — will emerge another playwright of such sustained achievement and breathtaking consequence. Edward Albee, the last of the giants 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z

With a sustained burst of cannon fire, he obliterates the non-anglophones, who crumple at his feet. Political Mother 2010-05-22T23:04:00Z

America’s great cultural institutions were built and sustained by extremes of private and corporate wealth. Perspective | Can artists right the ills of an unjust world by staging museum protests? 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z

Are his patrons simply too giddy in this post-pandemic moment to muster sustained outrage over his outré behavior? Keith McNally Stirs the Pot 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z

Never in television history has a producer achieved the same feat of sustained creativity. Celebrating Norman Lear, progressive architect of the Archie-verse, as he turns 100 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z

Rogen and Goldberg never get a sustained comic rhythm going, and they bungle even some of their better gags. Variety's take on 'The Interview' 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z

What truly excites him about these nondescript wonderlands, where nature encroaches on industry and vice versa, he said, is the sustained meditative state they elicit. Rackstraw Downes?s Landscapes, at Three Sites 2010-07-23T21:42:00Z

Booming percussion and sustained electric guitar tones give her a spacious backdrop as she observes a partner who’s scaring her by “eyeing all the exits”; her reaction is to think about writing a country song. Demi Lovato’s Anguished ‘Anyone,’ and 11 More New Songs 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z

The parked car also sustained damage, though the extent was not reported. 87-year-old woman crashes car through Ruth’s Chris Steak House 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z

Both the Rivers and Sassoon films illustrate that their subjects’ sustained success is no accident: both are driven by a relentless, controlling perfectionism and workaholic personalities. Tribeca Film Festival: 12 Days, 132 Films, 38 Countries 2010-04-16T00:04:00Z

Her speech was greeted with sustained silence, then a standing ovation. Journalist Elizabeth Drew used her lifetime achievement award speech to call out sexism in the industry 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z

Yet, to the last hovering note, Ibragimova sustained a remarkable level of tension. BBCNOW/Søndergård – review 2013-07-01T17:10:56Z

It is here, however, that the film falls down through its failure to pursue and expose the individuals and institutions that created, sustained and concealed this lamentable process over so many years. Oranges and Sunshine ? review 2011-04-02T23:09:00Z

"It's a work that really does repay sustained attention." Duncan Campbell wins Turner Prize 2014 with IRA film 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z

“We are seeing some sustained progress over time … but we were starting at such an abysmal location,” Hunt said. Despite reckoning on Hollywood diversity, TV industry has gotten worse 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z

The suspense is brilliantly sustained though some might find the introduction of a deadly snake excessive, piling herpetophobia on claustrophobia. Buried 2010-10-02T23:06:00Z

And Marlantes seemed happy to indulge us, making no obvious effort to connect his story to current events beyond a sustained war-is-hell vibe. Review | ‘Deep River’ bucks every literary trend, and that’s what makes it so charming 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z

This was in the early 1990s; later I would discover that she had sustained the double loss of her only daughter and her husband, Ralph, just a few years before. What it was like to be in the kitchen with Maida Heatter 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z

Are women able to find sustained inspiration in male artists in ways that men rarely seem to find similar inspiration in women’s work? Just like a woman: I’m a feminist and I love Bob Dylan—even though I know I shouldn’t 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z

About 60 people sustained minor injuries and 11 others were arrested. Riot outside MTV event in Madrid; 11 arrests 2012-09-22T21:31:07Z

Unlike exemplary story collections, which use brief sketches as counterweights to heavier fare — Stuart Dybek’s “The Coast of Chicago” comes to mind — Ms. Oria’s needs more ballast, more sustained, fully realized stories. 'New York 1, Tel Aviv 0,' Stories by Shelly Oria 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z

That passage advances neither story nor choreography, but that’s its point: Its sustained stillness allows us to hear the ripening of the kernel and to sense the beauty beneath the cobwebs. Review: ‘The Sleeping Beauty,’ Reawakened by American Ballet Theater 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z

Healing from an injury sustained in a bombing and faced with her long-suffering husband's ultimatum, she decides that she's "not doing conflict anymore." '1,000 Times Good Night' powerfully frames a postwar life 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z

My fear is that the government will privilege the short-term kudos of the Olympics above the long-term nourishment of sustained arts investment. Arts and the new coalition government 2010-05-21T23:07:00Z

He followed this up by inaugurating a sustained and painstakingly accurate programme of monitoring at his palatial observatory of Uraniborg, turning astronomy into what Mr Wootton calls the first modern science. Understanding the universe 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z

For digital-media organizations sustained by advertising, the temptations are almost irresistible. The Urgent Quest for Slower, Better News 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z

Leading both his Afro-Caribbean Jazz Octet and his namesake orchestra, Mr. Palmieri sustained a headlong momentum almost from start to finish, heaving coal into the furnace from his conductor’s perch at the piano. Music Review: Eddie Palmieri’s Retrospective at Jazz at Lincoln Center 2012-12-17T05:06:51Z

Between albums with Queens of the Stone Age, Mr. Homme sustained triumphs and sorrows. Queens of the Stone Age, Redefining Itself to Renew Its Sound 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z

Though the dancers gradually display more technique and more energy — they do splits, they leap, women throw themselves onto men’s chests — there is never any sustained sense of momentum. Dance Review: Batsheva Dance Company at Brooklyn Academy of Music 2012-03-08T22:36:23Z

But the life of the mind must be sustained by life of other kinds. My Life as Bob Silvers’s Assistant 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z

Mr. Gil, 67, whistled, whooped in falsetto phrases, screeched jungle birdcalls, scat-sang like a trombone and plummeted down to sustained, buzzing notes that were both wry and resolute. Music Review | Gilberto Gil: At the Nokia Theater, Complex Colors in Simple Settings 2010-03-13T01:40:00Z

O'Toole's striking good looks and charm sustained him through a stage and film career of more than 50 years that swung wildly between triumph and disaster. Actor Peter O'Toole dies after long illness, aged 81 2013-12-15T18:50:31Z

The man sustained a gash over his right eye. Woman stabbed over missing candy, dies 2011-11-06T17:18:00Z

This is a show full of face-pulling, surprised squawking and taunts lifted directly from the playground, a sustained salvo of back-of-the-bus cheekiness. Stooshe – review 2012-12-13T18:15:50Z

The clubs and art scene of Detroit sustained Mr. Cave, he said, when he was the only black graduate student at the Cranbrook Academy of Art in the 1980s. For Detroit Artists, Almost Anything Goes 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z

The play begins, by the way, in sustained darkness, as we listen to a harried, scraping musical noise that seems both eerie and utterly natural. Theater Review: In ‘Appropriate,’ Branden Jacobs-Jenkins Subverts Tradition 2014-03-17T02:00:16Z

And because the audience is expecting, even hoping, to be frightened, its attention has a tautness that’s sustained throughout the play. ‘Man Cave’ Review: Things That Go Bump in the American Night 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z

And Murad’s popular Time Release Acne Cleanser says it will deliver a slow and sustained amount of encapsulated salicylic acid into the skin, even after rinsing. Skin Deep: Time-Release Products Prove Popular—Skin Deep 2012-08-08T19:07:22Z

I personally would not want to be mechanically sustained as brain dead for 20 years. ArtsBeat: Dick Teresi Talks About the Line Between Life and Death 2012-04-12T18:04:38Z

This play is in essence a sustained memento mori that asks us to see the skull beneath the human skin as a reminder of what ultimately links us all. Review: ‘Underneath,’ an Embrace of Irish Ghosts 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z

Maurice Davies, of the Museums Association, which represents UK galleries and museums, doubted that any institution would immediately disown BP given the firm's record of sustained commitment to the arts. Galleries and museums face summer of protest over BP arts sponsorship 2010-06-24T19:38:00Z

Both works were created in the shadow of Obama, and they are shadowed by the illusion sustained by a black President, and by the fear of being absorbed into that illusion. No Compromises 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z

He isn’t aided by the score, which begins well — all ticking, chiming sonorities, building to propulsive rhythm — but arrives at a sustained bombastic intensity and stays there. Review: ‘Cool Britannia’ Shows Off Native Land’s Talents 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z

An outpouring of both, slow and sustained, connects Ms. Whelan and Craig Hall in their transcendent rendering of “After the Rain.” ‘Classic’ Lineup at City Ballet 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z

I injected progesterone; sustained weekly ultrasounds; underwent a special MRI scan. 'I felt I was being punished for pushing back': pregnancy and #MeToo 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z

Elsewhere there are echoes of the E Street Band’s sustained synthesizers and arena-scale marches. Review: The Strumbellas Show Off Roots Both Dark and Sunny on ‘Hope’ 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z

Beethoven is something of a calling card for Noseda, who gained his first burst of sustained international attention with a BBC Philharmonic recording of the symphony cycle that set records for downloads at the time. Review | A concert that lives up to its promise: Trifonov rules at NSO 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z

Even Breaking Bad had the odd dip, but this has been a display of sustained brilliance. 'S’all good, man': How Better Call Saul became superior to Breaking Bad 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z

Jane Eyre, for example, is sustained in her travails by it. The King James Bible's language lessons 2011-02-18T12:59:49Z

There was a steady, lovely softness to how she moved her long limbs — a softness she sustained, with too little transformation, as a spirit in the second act. American Ballet Theater Presents ‘Giselle’ 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z

The film peels away war's romanticism and explores the psychological consequences of sustained conflict on mind, body and soul. 'Korengal' shows the lasting effects of war on U.S. soldiers 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z

A Korean shower is a top-to-bottom exercise involving cascades of suds, dental floss and sustained scrubbing. A Look at Korea’s Culture From the Bathhouse 2014-02-07T19:35:43Z

I just had to put some sustained effort into being properly happy. Need a New Self-Help Guru? Try Aristotle 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z

That would amount to the largest loss the art world and its insurers have ever sustained. ArtsBeat: Art Insurance Losses from Hurricane Sandy May Reach $500,000 Million 2012-12-28T20:46:53Z

Mr. Filin sustained third-degree burns on his face and eyes after a masked assailant approached him outside his apartment building Thursday night and flung the caustic liquid in his face. Police Say Sulfuric Acid Was Used in Attack on Sergei Filin 2013-01-20T21:53:11Z

But havoc sustained by the nation’s small towns, the frequently touted “real America,” goes unchecked for the most part. In Ash we trust: “Ash vs Evil Dead” returns in our darkest hour to save us 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z

“Workshop is an integral part of the Process,” pontificates Ursula, a professor whose self-regard is sustained by the idolatry of her students. What Does It Mean to Be a “Real” Writer? 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z

“The Mars Room” is a major novel, a sustained performance, one that broods on several exigent ideas. Rachel Kushner’s ‘The Mars Room’ Offers Big Ideas in Close Quarters 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z

Given the sustained appeal of sequels, reboots and remakes, giving a film with an original concept a bit of pre-release awareness is a surefire way to attract audiences to a modest $15m production. Don't look now: why movie posters are the biggest spoilers around 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z

The dramatic crest of the show was a sustained tone of anguished reflection in a rendition of “I Put a Spell on You,” which is sung by Marilyn Manson in the movie “Lost Highway.” Music Review: ‘Ghosts of Love’ Evokes David Lynch’s Films 2014-01-21T19:18:39Z

A 22-year-old Indiana woman died Friday of injuries sustained at the stage collapse at the Indiana State Fair last week, becoming the sixth person to die as a result of the accident. ArtsBeat Blog: Sixth Death Is Reported in Indiana Stage Collapse 2011-08-19T19:14:50Z

It can be especially affecting when the audience is with a movie, as they were when I caught “Warrior” a few months after it opened, and everyone burst into sustained applause at the end. Arts & Leisure: Film Favorites of A. O. Scott and Manohla Dargis in 2011 2011-12-14T13:13:18Z

His solo Bach encore – the Sarabande from the D minor Partita – was just as effective, the harmonies touched in, the melody sustained but never overemphasised. LSO/Bychkov/Kavakos – review 2012-11-26T13:36:10Z

“It’s rare to see a board book hit and stay on a best-seller list weeks before it goes on sale, and the sustained presence reflects the moment that we are in.” People Are Marching Against Racism. They’re Also Reading About It. 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z

A total opposite of “Traveler’s Prayer,” “Music for 18” is nothing but pulse, heroically exact and sustained over its hourlong running time. Steve Reich, Busy as Ever, Enters His Late Period 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z

Wartime museums display the bland hardtack that sustained Civil War fighters, and the canned meats, breads and fruit of World War II, known as C rations. Unloved by Generations of Soldiers, the M.R.E. Finds a Fan Base 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z

“I wasn’t healthy. You can’t sleep three hours a night for a sustained period of time and it not have consequence.” Zellweger on her empathy and adoration for Judy Garland 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z

The line drew sustained applause Wednes­day night; no doubt the show has good work to do in our troubled real world. ‘Kinky Boots’ at Kennedy Center struts, kicks and empowers — just by the book 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z

In July, Emory finally took a sustained break, spending 10 days at an artist residency in Maine. A Choreographer Who Bridges the Worlds of Dance and Nursing 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z

That sustained lyricism is the quintessential Smith sound. Philip Smith, Master Trumpeter 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z

Instead, with candor, self-awareness and considerable humor, he turns an unflinching eye on both himself and an American society constructed and sustained by racism. Review | In ‘What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Blacker,’ Damon Young turns an unflinching eye on himself and society 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z

Only here, “normal” is a tone of sustained outrageousness. ‘Fargo’ Season 3, Episode 5: ‘Once Upon a Time ...’ 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z

Through simple, sustained, vigilant poses — extending one leg to the side, drawing it back in — she conjures an effect of growing and shrinking, of gaining and losing courage, as sounds of war shatter the silence. Dean Moss’s ‘johnbrown,’ at the Kitchen 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z

There’s a profundity to these early scenes that reminds you of the power of sustained eye contact. Fast Times at Citywide Academy for the Performing Arts 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z

All of them swirl together in “Intensity,” which begins with one of her sustained, rippling vocal chorales and works its way up, in gathering wavelets, toward something like funk and then melts back into reflection. New Music: Albums From Real Estate, Linda Perhacs and Nick Waterhouse 2014-03-03T23:08:37Z

It is a sustained prose poem, very moving in its effect. Best holiday reads 2013 2013-07-14T07:00:00Z

Too many experimental playwrights disappear into the ether, their reputation sustained by academic essays and word of mouth. Theater to Stream: ‘Uncle Vanya’ and an Ayad Akhtar Revival 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z

That approach has sustained, but not nourished, her. Ciara’s ‘Jackie’ Shows a Singer Evolving 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z

As the piece continues, the music unfolds in long stretches with sustained harmonies and repetitive melodic patterns. The Philharmonic’s Free Concert at St. John the Divine 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z

“The Unanswered Question,” with Thomas Rolfs as an excellent trumpet soloist, was exquisitely sustained and mysterious. Ken-David Masur, Back at Tanglewood, Feels His Father’s Spirit 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z

During his studies, Johnson sustained himself financially by working as a door-to-door handyman and eventually founding Big J Enterprises in 1976. Can’t stand Hillary or Trump? Here’s 8 things to know about the Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson who’s gaining steam across U.S. 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z

Mr. Morris opens the first movement with a sustained passage of naturalistically pedestrian, though precisely choreographed, movement: walking, standing, kneeling — people at peace with themselves and one another in a variety of quiet moods. Review: Mark Morris’s New Pastoral Says Less Than Its Music 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z

“I think people are getting the sense that the world cannot be sustained like this,” he says. Ken Loach: ‘If you’re not angry, what kind of person are you?’ 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z

Syllables are sustained over long lines, animated by an Oriental form of melisma that most often consists of a two-note ripple or shaking. ‘Dr. Sun Yat-sen’ in the American Premiere at Santa Fe Opera 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z

Those tours were the first sustained amount of time I spent with my father. 'He didn't even pretend to let us win'… Growing up with the world's biggest stars, by their children 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z

The songs, which often address dashed love, squandered opportunities and diminishing time, form a sustained suite of loss. After Four Decades, the Swamp-Pop Singer Tommy McLain Rises Again 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z

It’s about something a lot more sustained, and that’s what I think is fascinating about “Game of Thrones,” conceptually. Gwendoline Christie Discusses Brienne's Big Move on 'Game of Thrones' 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z

After all, to build the sustained interest a television show needs to survive, will likely rely on dance lovers to be its core audience; it’s probably best not to alienate them right off the bat. Starz’ New Ballet Drama Flesh and Bone Sounds Exactly Like Black Swan 2014-01-28T22:34:16Z

Getting started After embracing musical theater at a young age, Bartos started competing in lacrosse, but a traumatic brain injury sustained in a bike-riding accident turned him back to the arts. Meet the Kids Who’ll Make ‘Sing Street’ Rock 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z

The overall parallel to the present sustained unemployment is unmistakable. Review: The wolf is at the door in 'Cornelius' 2013-06-12T22:22:08Z

They reflect a sustained and conscious effort to put their best foot forward to the rest of the Muslim community. Sam Harris talks Islam, ISIS, atheism, GOP madness: “We are confronting people, in dozens of countries, who despise more or less everything that we value” 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z

Intonation sagged in unaccompanied choral sections, and there were discrepancies in sustained high woodwind chords and in the agreement of cellos and double basses­ on the bass line. Review | National Philharmonic soloists boost an otherwise delayed, derivative event 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z

She said she and her mother are also excited about the living wall, which is sustained by rain and recycled water and features more than 15,000 plants. The revamped San Francisco Museum of Modern Art has reopened with a marching band, jumbo red balloons and red confetti raining from the top of the new 10-story white building bulging from its side 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z

Opening her one song as a soul lament, she rocketed up into soprano scat over Glasper's driving piano vamp, held sustained notes as pure as a tuning-fork, and retired to huge applause. London jazz festival: Ambrose Akinmusire/Robert Glasper – review 2012-11-11T17:38:24Z

Ultimately, however, what animated and sustained her were not the mistakes but the triumphs. Ada Louise Huxtable, Architecture Critic, Dies at 91 2013-01-08T00:34:22Z

However, the demands of international justice and an insistent daughter force him into memoir mode, which means propelling the play into a sustained flashback, set in the Khmer Rouge era of the 1970s. Review: Partying With the Khmer Rouge in ‘Cambodian Rock Band’ 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z

Even in this book, without the ballast of a sustained argument, there’s a deliberation in her pacing that keeps everything moving. Katie Roiphe Feels Ambivalent About Feeling Ambivalent 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z

But the sweet singing sound and sustained lyrical phrasing he produced in the Adagio offered hints of what he might be capable of under more clement circumstances. Review: American Classical Orchestra Takes on Friedrich Witt 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z

The long movement made the biggest demands on the audience, but Miller and the orchestra sustained interest throughout. American Youth Symphony and National Children's Chorus members rise to 'Heaven Earth Mankind' 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z

"If You Lived Here I'd Know Your Name" was published as she languished in a Seattle nursing home, recovering from injuries sustained by being run over by a truck on her bicycle in her hometown. 'Take Good Care of the Garden and the Dogs': recovery and forgiveness in small-town Alaska 2010-05-29T04:01:00Z

And for a person with bipolar II – typically characterized by less dramatic highs and more sustained periods of depression, it can be debilitating. Catherine Zeta-Jones' bipolar bravery 2011-04-14T15:15:00Z

Sin City leaders are heralding an even bigger party, while those in L.A. are still sensitive to the drug problems and arrests the Carnival sustained a year ago. Las Vegas embraces rave shunned by Los Angeles 2011-04-22T10:31:05Z

Rather than losing faith in the traditional Bond by jolting 007 into gritty modernism, the Broccoli team is simply showing the adaptability that has sustained the series for a half-century. The James Bond Films at 50: A Golden Franchise for the Ages 2012-10-05T12:00:58Z

Working with the instrument's capacity for unusual sustained notes and overtones, Metheny concludes the album with an extraordinary musical adventure chock-full of mystery and drama at nearly every turn. Guitar virtuoso Pat Metheny steps away from improv on tightly plotted, inventive "Road to the Sun" 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z

Her confessionals are paired with clips captured by fans who followed the project in real time, sharing how their online community sustained them through periods of hardship. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z

“Is Journalism Worth Dying For?” is a book of sustained moral witness; its lighter moments are relatively few. Books of The Times: Directly Confronting the Appalling 2011-04-04T22:00:07Z

Lacking, as they do, much of what we expect from a story – a setting, sustained narrative, characters with names – it's tempting to doubt whether "story" is even the right word for them. Lydia Davis: 'My style is a reaction to Proust's long sentences' 2010-07-31T23:06:00Z

It’s a slow-motion world, where a doleful voice floats above sustained minor chords and, often, little else. New Music: Albums From Sohn, Oran Etkin and Pedro Luis Ferrer 2014-04-07T21:31:47Z

Another was seriously hurt, and a third sustained minor injuries. Engineers check Ultra festival stages after 3 hurt 2013-03-15T15:02:08Z

For many Victorians in both the United States and Britain, those parlor gatherings were a passing diversion, but for others, efforts to commune with the dead proved more sustained and far more serious. The Victorian Women Who Pierced Glass Ceilings by Speaking to the Dead 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z

What killed Roseanne, in a way, was what had often sustained the Conners: the willingness of people to set aside judgment and help. Review: ‘The Conners’ Is a Bittersweet Pill 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z

During passages of this mercurial, mostly subdued piece, the music shifted from sustained, focused and elemental sonorities, to passages of swaying rhythmic figures and collective bursts of fidgety lines. The Philharmonic Takes New Music Beyond Geffen Hall 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z

Often the sustained tails of these chords took on lives of their own as if they were separate elements, unrelated to the fortissimo bursts from which they emerged. Music Review: Steven Beck at Bargemusic in Here and Now Series - Review 2012-01-06T22:54:07Z

Both Ms. Wagner and Ms. Barton sustained powerful emotion within the constraints of the musical line, later doing the same in more melting fashion in a duet from Bellini’s “Norma.” At SummerStage, Metropolitan Opera’s Recital Series Begins 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z

And most avoided sustained eye contact and deep feelings, but if you waited long enough, they would emerge in some form or another. How to navigate your relationship with your teen son - The Washington Post 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z

A sustained, all-out dedication to new music is a necessity to keep the Philharmonic from becoming an exercise in nostalgia. Music: A Call for More New Music From New York Philharmonic 2012-01-06T17:00:00Z

It’s just that True is a restrained, introverted kind of album, that works best as a whole, a sustained mood. A Beginner's Guide to Solange's Music 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z

While massive, sustained superstardom is surely nothing to sneeze at, for a lot of musicians, just being able to work is huge. 2009-12-10T12:11:00Z

Jazz, far from being incidental to “Soul,” is integral to its argument about how beauty is created, sustained and appreciated — and to its grounding of a specifically Black experience in New York. ‘Soul’ Review: Pixar’s New Feature Gets Musical, and Metaphysical 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z

Elizabeth Barrett Browning, according to an early biographer, regarded the poem highly, and a sense of complicity is sustained. Poem of the week: Two in the Campagna by Robert Browning 2010-07-26T09:44:00Z

But the sustained male solo, performed by Reed Tankersley, that accompanies the first book is a breathtaking outpouring of dance wit and poetic bravura. Review: ‘Twyla Tharp and Three Dances’ Lends a Look of Sensuous Improvisation 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z

They live as their ancestors did: in small, conservative communities devoted to God and sustained by hard work in the fields. Cirera wins portrait prize 2012-11-05T20:00:00Z

It sustained the French stage for much of the 19th century, was plundered by Ibsen and Shaw, and fed the west end for the first half of the 20th century. No fogey 2010-06-09T14:09:00Z

Psychiatrists have warned of an increase in mental health referrals as a result of lockdown, and called for significant and sustained funding to keep services afloat. Fifth of vulnerable people considered self-harm in UK lockdown 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z

Tate Britain director, Penelope Curtis, said: "Patrick Keiller's sustained interest in understanding the British landscape and how it is represented strikes a perfect chord with the Tate Collection." Tate Britain commissions artwork by Patrick Keiller 2011-07-28T18:02:08Z

The previous week’s No. 1 CD, Amos Lee’s “Mission Bell,” sustained a dramatic fall, to No. 26, with sales dropping 62 percent, to 15,000 copies from 40,000. ArtsBeat: Nicki Minaj Tops Billboard Chart 2011-02-09T19:11:06Z

The Nobel Foundation said in 1998 the prize was given to Saramago "who with parables sustained by imagination, compassion and irony continually enables us once again to apprehend an elusory reality." Nobel-winning Portuguese author Saramago dies at 87 2010-06-19T02:24:00Z

It was not an easy task for the 17-year-old, who is recovering from a debilitating brain injury sustained when a bike he was riding was hit by a car. Magician conjures up therapeutic tricks for disabled kids 2011-02-16T22:54:59Z

With sustained chords swooping above an octave-hopping bass line, “Autobahn” is as smooth as a half-remembered Beach Boys song in the early section that was excerpted to become a pop single. Florian Schneider’s 10 Essential Songs, in Kraftwerk and Beyond 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z

More than one song opened with sustained, hymnlike keyboard chords as she unfurled her voice, treating a verse like a spiritual. Seinabo Sey Unfurls Soul-Pop Vocals at Le Poisson Rouge 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z

The gesture that returned most frequently was simply a sustained chord, within which timbres gently oscillated, and balances between the instruments gradually shifted. Music Review: A Musical Question: Does a Quartet Sound Different in the Dark? 2010-09-06T22:51:00Z

Although among the most rudimentary in the punk rock canon, this music calls for sustained aggression, strings struck hard with a pick. My failed Ramones audition 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z

Well before MTV, she recognized “Saturday Night Fever” as a new sort of musical, writing that the “sustained disco beat keeps the audience in an empathetic rhythm with the characters.” ‘Saturday Night Fever’ at 40: You Should Still Be Dancing 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z

The National Black Theater was recognized for sustained excellence in production and advocacy on behalf of Black artists, while the Asian American Performers Action Coalition drew notice for advocacy on equity and inclusion. Obies Honor ‘A Strange Loop’ and ‘Heroes of the Fourth Turning’ 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z

“Having specific guidance on what is expected and third-party review and validation, however, is critical to deep and sustained work that leads to real, systemic change.” Museums Alliance Plans Diversity and Inclusion Goals 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z

It seems like only recently that people in their twenties became the focus of sustained cultural fascination, or self-fascination, but perhaps that’s always been the case. Meryl Streep’s Twenties, and My Own 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z

The music begins with a pungent, sustained sonority, a quivering mass of sounds, within which fragments dart about. Review: ‘Canta-Concerto’ by Marc Neikrug by the New York Philharmonic 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z

Eventually, the symphony is able to escape into a sustained lyrical episode, but a traumatized atmosphere lingers: you keep waiting for more blows to fall. Cult Fame and Its Discontents 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z

But wait, the main revelation, and indeed the point of the research itself, is that 26% of those who “groomed” reported that they had sustained “at least one injury” while doing so. The bald truth about shaving off pubic hair | Eva Wiseman 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z

While brief accounts of several hundred dead scholars and public intellectuals militates against sustained reading, a few pages at a time about interdisciplinary giants such as Leibniz, Diderot and Germaine de Stael can be energizing. Review | My nightstand runneth over: A proud nerd recommends new intellectual and cultural histories 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z

It was three hours of sustained concentration and intense thinking, with my phone turned off. The joys of being an absolute beginner – for life 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z

For a show that's always sustained a thrill factor, House of Cards has quite a shocking fifth season. The Most Shocking Revelations From House of Cards Season 5 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z

Admired by Duchamp, Eilshemius populated sketchily painted landscapes that could have sustained more development with ineptly rendered women and nymphs that probably could not. Review: Maureen Gallace, Lynda Barry, and Louis M. Eilshemius and Bob Thompson 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z

Holy Other creates ultra-slow-motion tracks; songs coalesce ever so gradually out of sustained ambient sounds. The Week Ahead: Sept. 2 — 7 2012-09-02T07:40:05Z

Creative goals and self-improvement are hard, requiring sustained effort and faith despite an uncertain payoff. I got hooked on Uber Eats. Not as a customer — as a delivery driver 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z

In a blog post on her Facebook page titled "Special report: Attacked by a sea lion", the Colombian singer included a photo of a minor cut sustained on her hand. Shakira 'attacked' by sea lion 2012-02-14T09:12:06Z

Worse, because he repeatedly blasts back to the past, Leitch never manages to build sustained narrative momentum inside the train, which badly flattens the movie overall. ‘Bullet Train’ Review: Ride and Die 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z

Cornelius, dressed in black leather, got the biggest ovation, the decades of memories compressed into a sustained moment of appreciation. Don Cornelius: Peace, love, soul -- and civil rights 2012-02-02T00:29:00Z

Across these distilled snippets of her life, Popkey’s narrator articulates a sustained, Sally Rooney-esque brooding on our simultaneous but conflicting yearnings for autonomy and “being a vessel for the desire of others.” How Much Power Do Women Want? A Novel Circles the Question 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z

Catherine Foster, the British soprano, missed making her American debut singing “Hojotoho!” in “The Valkyrie” on Monday night due to a leg injury sustained during the dress rehearsal. After ‘Ring’ rehearsal injury, a soprano finally gets her U.S. debut 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z

But a sustained year of lying, sneaking around, and all the makings of a real affair? Modern Love: Modern Love — Learning to Love Again After the Affair 2012-11-23T18:00:20Z

MacMillan's Concerto is one of the choreographer's rare abstract dance works, virtuoso dance set to Shostakovich's second piano concerto and hinging on a central pas de deux of beautifully sustained lyricism. This week's new dance 2010-10-15T23:06:00Z

She, too, worked as a biographer for people who had sustained traumatic brain injuries, describing her clients’ suffering as vividly as possible so that juries could determine what settlement they would receive. 4 Writers to Watch This Summer 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z

Dubrovnik, both inside and outside the walls, sustained enormous damage from the shelling. The fantasy world of real-life Dubrovnik, Croatia

Some were in silence, others included text; often Lieber and Smith performed nude, yet it was the kind of sustained nudity that made you forget they were naked. Review: A Synergistic Duo Takes Back the Power of ‘Gloria’ 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z

As they settled into their chairs in front of a large audience that had already given Mr. Salter two sustained ovations, Mr. Ford said, “So I guess the whole ‘writer’s writer’ thing is over now?” ArtsBeat: An Evening with Salter, Ford — and Bascombe 2013-04-30T19:53:11Z

Stunt players have hurt their knees and shoulders, torn tendons and sustained concussions. Capturing Football’s Snaps, Crackles and Pops in Madden NFL 2014-01-28T22:55:42Z

But once he reaches the proverbial better life in 1970s America, the sad legacy of his sustained vigilance is barely repressed rage over his circumstances. 'How to Read the Air': Dinaw Mengestu's novel of the Ethiopian conflict's legacy 2010-10-13T23:09:00Z

Ben Brantley of The Times called it “a sustained reminder of the pleasures of exalted ordinariness.” What’s on TV Thursday 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z

He bears down on chords, lofts raga-tinged scales, hints at the blues and bends and stretches sustained notes; his guitar both rides the beat and taunts it. PinkPantheress’s Bittersweet ‘Barbie’ Tune, and 11 More New Songs 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z

I gotta give it up for Bryan, though: One of the joys of “The Bachelorette” is engaging in sustained fine-grained assessments of strangers’ personalities, and over time, growing to sincerely hate some of them. Commitment Issues and Fraught Hometown Visits as ‘Bachelorette’ Nears End 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z

That increased energy was sustained into the concert’s second half, where the effervescent pianist Wu Han joined the group for Dvorak’s Piano Quintet. Music Review: Emerson String Quartet at Alice Tully Hall 2010-05-10T22:14:00Z

And it can only be sustained when people of colour are not just on the cover, but at the table too. Halima Aden – why a model wearing a hijab on the cover of Vogue matters 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z

It’s not glamorous, but there is a certain allure to their world and its trailer-park chic, sustained by the patchwork heart of their found family. ‘Candy Land’ Review: Truck-Stop Thrills 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z

Her overt goal for all of her female characters is a state of emotional openness and self-acceptance, sustained by a mesh of close familial bonds. The Idealized, Introverted Wives of MacKenzie Bezos’s Fiction 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z

In the closing sections, when Apter and Gladman finally meet, the author achieves a sustained, operatic balance of comedy, grief and despair that is worth the wait. Heard the One About the Hole That Swallowed Part of Chicago? 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z

Japan acquired a liking for easy imperial adventure, decided unwisely to attack Pearl Harbor, whereupon America responded with sustained might — and lo!, The Sun Never Set on the British Empire, or Its Food 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z

And, the thinking is, he sustained that position despite the fact that his son Erich was arrested as a radical socialist and died in jail after being denied treatment for appendicitis. Omer Fast’s Chinatown Installation Is a Misfire 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z

She sustained this cosmopolitan mix for five decades, and stayed interested in new art until her death at 92 in 2007. Art Review: ‘Ileana Sonnabend: Ambassador for the New’ at MoMA 2013-12-19T22:57:15Z

The recording is a sustained, rumbling whistle, like a finger run around the rim of a wine glass in a deep cave. Turning Bridges Into Music 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z

Several men in the party of drinking companions rounded viciously on the woman, insulting her, deconstructing what they imagined to be her personality and, in short, subjecting her to sustained misogynist remarks. NYPD attempts to censor anticipated Park Avenue art project 2013-07-29T16:39:12Z

At about 9:25 the piece began: A cellist started a sustained tone, and two trumpeters carefully joined it. Review: License and Restriction in a Work by La Monte Young at Dia Chelsea 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z

Crucial to that sustained interest is the believability of the show's performances, said Frankie Pine, who as "Nashville's" music supervisor is in charge of selecting songs for the characters to sing. ABC's 'Nashville' stars sing, and it's not just for show 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z

Lisa-Kaindé plays keyboards and sings most of the lead vocals; her sustained, forthright voice sometimes allows itself some of Billie Holiday’s sultry flutter. Review: Ibeyi, Twin Sisters and a Duo, Uses Songs to Show Roots 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z

He first went to Birmingham in 2005 and, over several years, made return trips, conducting research and speaking to residents in a sustained effort to understand the long aftermath of that traumatic time. Review | This photographer transcends his medium — by turning day into night and past into present 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z

Then keyboardist Gary Husband launched the first of a string of creative interventions with a Fender Rhodes solo that sustained his boss's flying momentum. John McLaughlin ? review 2011-07-13T17:25:32Z

“One guest sustained non-life-threatening injuries. The remaining guests returned to the ship.” 12 cruise passengers rescued after van overturns in ocean during shore excursion 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z

“We are delighted to see the sustained enthusiasm for ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts One and Two’ which has also sparked more interest in the seven previously published Harry Potter books,” Berger said. New Harry Potter book sells 3.3 million copies in 10 days in North America 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z

Their songs revolve around pinpoint Minimalistic patterns, set against sustained, oddly leaping vocal lines, and they have made each album distinct. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-05-09T22:28:22Z

And there is a sustained analogy between land and mind, whereby the narrator's access to his buried emotions is enabled only by means of a literal digging into the Jurassic bedrock of south-west Dorset. Robert Macfarlane: rereading Geoffrey Household's Rogue Male 2013-03-15T12:03:22Z

Age has not withered them, and they are sustained by Netflix’s infinite variety. Vibrators and chill: how Netflix is targeting older viewers 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z

One can only hope that the funding of schemes such as these, providing access and skills development for young people, is sustained. Arts and the new coalition government 2010-05-21T23:07:00Z

Almost single-handedly, he canonized the American songbook, a body of work created mostly for Broadway and the movies that looms much larger than it might have had he not given it his passionate, sustained attention. Frank Sinatra: A Hundred Years On, the Voice Resonates Still 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z

One season could be sustained by two, maybe three pieces of gossip, rehashed tirelessly over many episodes, gaining just a tiny bit of forward momentum with each fight over who said what to whom. The heart of Schwartzness: The roots of the "Vanderpump Rules" Scandoval implosion run deep 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z

The song ends on one low, resonant note that is sustained for 40 seconds. From the Archives: The Original Review of ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’ 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z

The movie is built like an escalating farce, rich in visual gags and sustained by machine-gun dialogue worthy of the best screwball comedies — albeit a lot blunter. The Roles Are L.G.B.T.Q., but the Movies Are Not About Self-Discovery 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z

The piece is like a series of overlapping musical events in the process of disintegration: Brass riffs fragment; melodic lines turn diffuse; piercing sustained harmonies morph into hazy clusters; pulsing rhythms falter and fade. New York Youth Symphony Plays Copland’s Symphony No. 3 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z

Most stimulating was the sustained sensitivity of Mr. Zorn’s instrumental writing. Review: John Zorn and Talea Ensemble Play at Ecstatic Music Festival 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z

When Jade began exploring non-monogamy with Tourmaline, Jade’s primary partner, the pair quickly realized they had different expectations: Jade wanted casual encounters, while Tourmaline preferred sustained relationships with multiple people. Polyamory Works for Them 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z

The smoothness of that ascent was magical, otherworldly, and though other risks resulted in imperfections, her sustained legato and control were remarkable. American Ballet Theater Presents ‘Giselle’ 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z

Solving the industry’s inclusion problem is going to require intrepid creativity, sustained nurturing and committed determination. When Women Won’t Accept Theatrical Manspreading 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z

Furthermore, they suggested that “more regular doses might lead to a sustained benefit.” Let me do sobriety my way 2012-08-18T16:00:00Z

And that shock of seeing something after nothing sustained me. “I’m an Outsider on the Inside”: An Interview with Bruce Davidson 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z

It took only a simple greeting from the stage — “welcome back,” spoken by Clive Gillinson, the hall’s executive and artistic director — for the audience to burst into sustained cheers. Review: Carnegie Hall Reopens With a Blaze From Philadelphia 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z

“Petrichor,” set to a string quartet by Villa-Lobos, is attractively shrewd problem-solving on Mr. Morris’s part, the problem being that the score has no sustained dance impulse. Dance Review: Journeying From Head to Toe, With a Layover at the Heart 2011-03-18T22:21:21Z

The piece begins ritualistically with murmuring, drones and sustained intervals. Review: ‘The public domain’ Beats the Heat and Humidity 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z

It also set the path for Nichols’s sustained career as a director. Learning How to Talk Like Nichols and May 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z

The two percussion players responded with rhythmic riffs, chimes and sustained eerie tones. Review: A Mostly Mozart Milestone, and an Immersive Lineup 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z

It should aim to enable gradual and sustained improvements in food safety practices. Food safety policy neglects informal markets in developing countries — 3 ways this can change 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z

Only in the too-short Parson “Short Ride Out,” set to Julia Wolfe music, does dance itself become a matter of sustained interest. Review: ‘Whelan/Watson: Other Stories’ Pairs Stars of Ballet 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z

To accommodate the subject’s communication difficulty as a result of injuries sustained in the shooting, the interview was conducted by email over several hours. Gabrielle Giffords on standing up and speaking up for what’s right 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z

If you’re a careful reader, you may be getting the impression that he hates himself, but in fact, Jay presents a kind of puritanical egoism sustained by constant bragging about Who Shall Be Most Debased. Review | James Frey’s ‘Katerina’ is a million little pieces of narcissism and may be the worst novel of the year 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z

This is what nature achieves when it grows in a sustained balance. What you can learn from a walk through the woods 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z

It’s more interested in movement than in the intensities of sustained perception. With ‘The Water Dancer,’ Ta-Nehisi Coates Makes His Fiction Debut 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z

Our talk sustained and developed the rapport that existed between us. I love you, said my mother – words I’d waited to hear all my life 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z

That description shortchanges the piece, though it explains the rapid morphing — from lively modal passages to stretches of sustained string writing or pounding percussion and brass figures — that is among its principal charms. Music Review: Rock and Classical Collide With Bowie and a Score by Radiohead Star 2011-05-22T21:15:09Z

She led the crowd in a sustained chord. Music Review: Tune-Yards at the Allen Room 2012-02-11T01:06:46Z

She put the phone down and explained that de Rossi had been riding, fell off her horse during a jump and sustained a concussion. Ellen DeGeneres Is Not as Nice as You Think 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z

Not only does Novikova retain a more modest purity of line throughout the turning arabesques, but her jumps are more like drifting thistledown, and the luminous shape of her arms more beautifully sustained. The Mikhailovsky Ballet and a tale of two Giselles 2013-03-25T15:15:16Z

A sustained chamber-synthpop reflection on the idea of romantic and sexual turmoil, the album is also a tangle of confessions and absolutions, artfully and bravely unresolved. New Albums From Lee Bains III & the Glory Fires, Sleaford Mods and Owen Pallett 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z

But the momentum is sustained, and the reader acquires some awesome Chinese tradecraft as well as some memorably vulgar Australian slang. Review | Only one sexy couple can stop a Russian spy from taking over the CIA 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z

In the days before recordings, familiarity with the operas of the day was sustained through such piano transcriptions, a practice Liszt elevated into recital showpieces with elaborate riffs on favourite moments all woven together. Thomas Ad?s 2010-04-29T20:45:00Z

There will be plenty of punditry about whether the sustained fire on Mr. Trump is hurting him. A National Descent Into Trump’s Pants 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z

Krausas envisioned a series of five statues when she composed five sustained chords that require the bassists to hold a specific physical position. Wrapped in stretchy fabric, orchestral musicians become performance art at Green Umbrella festival 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

And now, in “Mississippi Blood,” Iles concludes what is surely one of the longest, most successfully sustained works of popular fiction in recent memory. Greg Iles concludes his spectacular Natchez Burning trilogy 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z

Season 3 delivers a sustained answer to that question, losing nothing of the series’ storytelling might even as the show itself grows more contemplative. "The Crown" and Her Majesty’s midlife crisis 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z

The liberal order is starting to unravel under the sustained pressure of white, Christian, nationalist activism/militancy. "Blacks and Jews" authors: "Whoopi is not the enemy" but "it may be too late" for America anyway 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z

Since the attacks in New York, he argues, there has been a profound shift in how borders are conceived, installed, and sustained. What Are Borders For? 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z

I sustained the faint hope that we might actually see the Wall of Death on a West End stage, but this faded quickly in an evening that races along to nowhere with bland, blinkered efficiency. All the Fun of the Fair 2010-05-04T21:35:00Z

He sustained this success both there and in Italy, where he had lived since 1963. Jeffrey Smart 2013-06-27T14:02:39Z

A few bites in, I was more than sustained. A winter warmer of a vegetable stew that’s creamy without cream 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z

It also injects the movie with an invigorating energy that the movies have rarely sustained since the first “Twilight,” when Catherine Hardwicke, a messy but spirited director, introduced Bella and Edward. Movie Review: ‘The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn — Part 2’ Ends the Series 2012-11-15T23:24:23Z

“This show is like getting shot out of a cannon,” he said, pointing to the various injuries sustained while learning to fight against his own hand night after night. Arts & Leisure: Steven Boyer Unleashes His Inner Demon in ?Hand to God? 2011-12-04T03:30:05Z

After so many months of sustained exposure to the anxieties of average Americans, you’d think Trump would have been humbled. Having Trouble Having It All? Ivanka Alone Can Fix It 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z

Instead it’s a grainy political and cultural rant, a sustained shriek about power and morality in a new global era. Review: When the Digital World Is Judging Your Every Thought 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z

A video of her 2017 opera, “Infinite Now,” is free to stream on the Operavision platform; it is well worth sustained attention. 8 Things to Do This Weekend 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z

Sanderson says he sustained broken ribs, a concussion and permanent brain damage from the collision. Basking in the soothing Goop that is the Gwyneth Paltrow ski trial 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z

It unfolds in thick, undulating waves and piercing sustained sonorities, interrupted with fragments that appear and evaporate. Review: The Jaap van Zweden Era Begins at the Philharmonic 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z

“Acheron,” like “Voluntaries,” opens with sustained dancing in silence. Dance Review: Underworld Notes, in the Homeric Sense 2014-02-02T22:31:20Z

The book is, among other things, a sustained critique of capitalism. Kim Stanley Robinson’s Latest Novel Imagines Life in an Underwater New York 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z

Christopher Tierney, an ensemble actor who performed stunts dressed as the title character, sustained broken ribs and other internal injuries when he fell 20 feet from a stage platform. ‘Spider-Man’ Resumes Shows After Injury 2013-08-16T22:05:56Z

In the tweet, police said the building sustained significant damage. Florida Taco Bell customer narrowly dodges crash because of dash for hot sauce 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z

It's easy to read his wondering lunar reflections into the panoramic sustained chords that open the work. Conlon serves Shostakovich suite to the max with CSO 2011-04-22T17:40:00Z

He would listen to Fine's endless stories about the fractured ribs and broken noses he sustained while doing slapstick. Bob Saget, a dirty daddy: Appreciating the darker elements of the talented comedian's work 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z

He remains governed by the mod philosophy that has sustained him since he was a child. Paul Weller: the upsetter 2010-08-26T20:30:00Z

The rules ban flight in sustained winds of 23 mph, or with gusts of 34 mph, according to the New York Times. Snow and high winds may interrupt Thanksgiving plans and keep parade balloons on the ground 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z

Commercially successful artists, especially ones who are openly aiming for massive success or who have sustained stardom, tend to be dinged for being go-getting. It’s time for the critical reappraisal of Def Leppard, whether you like it or not 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z

When I think of sheer sustained musical greatness and originality, I don't think of her or Green Day or Bill Withers. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame cure? Let the layoffs begin 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z

The drama is all in the jumps and juxtapositions, rather than in any sustained consideration of Martha’s experience. Movie Review: Elizabeth Olsen in ?Martha Marcy May Marlene? - Review 2011-10-20T22:19:32Z

This, alas, is the frustration of In Two Minds, which gives the recurring impression of leading its subject towards the psychologist's couch without ever eliciting sustained or meaningful analysis. In Two Minds: A Biography of Jonathan Miller by Kate Bassett – review 2012-12-12T08:00:01Z

That’s what Stephen Colbert did Thursday night with “Stephen Colbert,” in a show that sent his bloviating host character — one of the greatest sustained performances in pop culture, TV or otherwise — off into TV eternity. 'Colbert Report' Ends After 9 Awesome Years 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z

“Despite the notions our culture continues to imbue, this force is not, for the most part, sparked or sustained by emotional intimacy and safety.” The truth about female desire: It’s base, animalistic and ravenous 2013-06-02T00:30:00Z

But these narrative elements are sustained on a structure of sharply inventive dance that steers its own buoyant course through the surf twang of the music. Ballet Black – review 2013-03-01T14:27:38Z

For the final section — “To see the Earth as it truly is” — the chorus sustained a crescendo of impressive, cathartic tonal beauty. The Esoterics sing radically secular rewrites of texts from the Christian Mass 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z

It’s awash in loops and effects, in sustained shimmering tones and percussion overdubs; in the opening track, “You Are Here,” a long drone acclimates a listener to its sense of suspended time. Music Is a Sanctuary From Chaos on Yo La Tengo’s ‘There’s a Riot Going On’ 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z

My only sustained effort at the genre manages to stutter on until Tuesday 25 April before ending abruptly with the single, gnomic utterance: "Watched Goober and the Ghost Chasers and made a different tent." Diarykeeping is an exceptional and heroic act 2012-12-30T16:00:01Z

Worse still, its author never “comes to grips with his inner life, with the painful traumas he suffered in private while he sustained the impression in public of perfect equanimity.” Michael Mewshaw’s ‘Sympathy for the Devil: Four Decades of Friendship with Gore Vidal’ 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z

The conference spilled through the streets in a frenetic mixture of partying and deal making, sustained by musicians’ determination to be heard, regardless of the state of the music business. Less Underground Vibe at South by Southwest 2010-03-21T23:48:00Z

He detects a hint of “metropolitan imperialism” in the way these newcomers attack the rural industries, including logging, that have sustained Seattle for centuries. Books of The Times: ?Driving Home,? by Jonathan Raban - Review 2011-09-15T21:30:23Z

The piece’s mysterious tension was beautifully sustained in a supple and persuasive performance by Lin. Pianist Steven Lin sets bar high for Washington Performing Arts’ new season

Opinions still differ sharply as to the relationship between Stalinist propaganda and the implicit criticism in Eisenstein's vision of a unified Russia sustained by both national pride and internal violence. LSO/Zhang ? review 2011-04-06T18:00:29Z

Lucious’s power is sustained by his ability to read people, but even he was surprised when Freda pulled out the gun. 'Empire' Recap: A Homecoming Betrayal 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z

However, the rest of the four-storey West Los Angeles building that houses Apatow’s production company is testament to a decade of sustained success that changed the face of American movie comedy. ‘Life is messy’: Judd Apatow on Freaks and Geeks, Lena Dunham and his return to standup 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z

Its budget is also, and perhaps especially, boosted by one variety of effect that is the movie’s most sustained pleasure—motion through a weightless environment. “Life” Is Full of Horrors 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z

“None of Donald Trump’s scandals . . . generated the kind of sustained, campaign-defining coverage that my emails did,” Clinton wrote in her instant bestseller. Perspective | Hillary Clinton thinks the news media was unfair to her. She’s right. 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z

You might not have known that these two titans of their time sustained a friendship; in regard to mining the outlines of that relationship, Brevoort deserves applause for bringing it to audiences’ attention. Review | Albert Einstein and Marian Anderson were good friends. But a new play at Ford’s Theatre only scratches the surface. 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z

I was sustained by my readers' enthusiasm, but still The Drowning People would not fade from view. Author, author: Richard Mason 2011-03-12T00:06:54Z

No other female parts have such a sustained dramatic parabola – the others tend to come and go a bit, as queens do. Are Shakespeare's women second-class citizens? 2012-07-19T11:09:28Z

At the middle of his range, he shaped phrases with clarity and crisp diction, and brought a booming, if leathery, tone to sustained notes. Review: A New ‘Flying Dutchman’ Makes Landfall at the Met Opera 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z

But even the rowdiest moments – such as a stampeding version of Feud, with a sustained, squally outro – incited no rowdiness. Band of Horses – review 2013-07-14T16:00:00Z

"It was clear that he would face sustained public and private pressure, and black lawmakers had planned a state capitol news conference for Wednesday morning to demand that Mr. Spencer step aside." Jason Spencer, the Republican lawmaker who screamed the N-word on “Who is America?”, to leave... 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z

True to the tenets of Sikhism, he was unfailingly polite, kind, and inoffensive in the face of sustained and widespread vilification. When trolling crosses dangerous lines: This writer’s selfie transformed into a terrorist portrait shows how far online abuse can go 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z

“If you crave sustained character and plot arcs, well, you’ll have to settle for admiring the well-honed prose, poignant meditations and unique concepts. Hardly small pleasures.” 8 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z

South Kaibab’s steepness is more sustained, but when Bright Angel climbs, it really climbs. At the Grand Canyon, a cancer survivor rises to the challenge of a rim-to-rim-to-rim hike 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z

This quieter tone is sustained to the end, where the last wishes are simple, declared with exemplary plainness. Poem of the week: Poem by John Cornford 2010-10-25T09:06:00Z

Mr. Cooke’s justifiably outraged shots at corrupt policing and racial inequities turn into a sustained barrage against the drug war, from its Nixon-era inception as a national policy to its costly maintenance, casualties and hypocrisies. Movie Review: ‘How to Make Money Selling Drugs’ Takes the Law to Task 2013-06-25T22:24:49Z

“When times became very hard for Italian farmers in between and after the wars,” he said, “the families here sustained ourselves, instead of losing our land.” Umbria, Italy’s Best-Kept Culinary Secret, Is Budding 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z

"A modest but sustained investment in the arts has had an incalculable effect on the country," said Boyle. Danny Boyle accuses culture minister Maria Miller of 'outrageous' snub 2012-11-15T18:52:43Z

"It is important to view the significant financial loss from Lonely Planet against the backdrop of a sustained strong performance from BBC Worldwide as a whole, which brings significant benefits to licence fee payers." BBC 'mistakes' on Lonely Planet deal 2013-11-07T12:19:53Z

They nitpick mercilessly over tiny details — a tambourine hit, a sustained chord, a blip of vocal harmony. The Seattle band The Head and the Heart prepares itself for something big 2010-10-15T23:07:00Z

The impact of a single sustained note or chord is often — singingly — matched in a step or lift. Review: Sarasota Ballet Blends Oddity and Englishness in a Double Bill 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z

There was a broad and sustained negative reaction to the announcement of Skrein’s casting earlier this month, much of it pointing to similar cases of whitewashing Asian characters in scifi/comic-book properties. Ed Skrein bails out of "Hellboy" via Instagram amid whitewashing row 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z

The 20 other passengers were injured, including Mr. Rossington, who sustained numerous broken bones. Gary Rossington, Lynyrd Skynyrd Guitarist, Dies at 71 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z

Mainstream journalists' antagonism towards bloggers, he suggested, was sustained by the huge stress they find themselves under, which stems from five developments: 2. SXSW 2011: Jay Rosen on bloggers vs journalists 2011-03-13T10:58:05Z

Overturning cliches and misunderstandings, this show is the most sustained and intelligent exploration of the subject yet. Perspective | In a year of upheaval, the best art was also the bravest 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z

The mood was sustained over the third and fourth movements and we left, as they say, walking on air. Chroma/Tryst/Symphony in C; RainForest/The Art of Touch/A Linha Curva 2010-05-29T23:05:00Z

Ms. Mendoza sustained the concussion during the show on Nov. 28 when she was struck in the head by a rope holding a piece of equipment while standing offstage. ArtsBeat: A Lead Actress Departs 'Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark' 2010-12-28T13:52:20Z

The whole climate onstage in “Newark” is austere, with particular emphasis on the many sustained lines of legs, spines and arms. Dance Review: Trisha Brown Dance Company at Brooklyn Academy of Music 2013-01-31T22:53:57Z

Her partner, now as then, was the pianist Lambert Orkis, and the evening was as much a testament to the longevity and sustained quality of their collaboration as to her individual artistry. Music Review: Anne-Sophie Mutter Returns to Carnegie Hall 2013-12-16T23:36:52Z

This may lead them to avoid seeking treatment if an injury is sustained, instead continuing to work and thereby risking doing further damage to their physical and mental health. How undocumented migrants find work as substitute couriers in the UK 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z

She speaks in the first-person plural — “we” — for such sustained passages that sometimes the novel sounds like the communal voice of adolescence. Review | Lydia Millet’s ‘A Children’s Bible’ is a blistering classic 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z

Fern’s wealth sustained them through their twenties while she raised the kids and Edgar worked on a novel instead of joining his father’s business as his dad fervently wishes. 'Sons and Daughters of Ease and Plenty' is a charming summer tale of wealth and its loss 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z

Her birthday is being celebrated with a sustained burst of high-profile events. At 90, a Composer Is Still Sending Out Blasts 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z

The beat, if there is one, might be a glitchy bit of static; the harmony keeps its distance, with sustained synthesizer tones, a treated guitar or a music-box glimmer. Playlist: Falling in Love, Longing and Leering 2011-01-30T02:30:03Z

And Diana Vishneva, the Russian star of the Mariinsky Ballet who retired as a principal dancer with Ballet Theater in June, got an outstanding performer nomination “for sustained achievement with American Ballet Theater.” Dance Award Nominees Include Taylor Mac and Ballet Theater 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z

Starting on a single, sustained tone low in the instrument’s range, the unaccompanied flute line gradually takes shape as an alluring, gently chromatic fantasy. Music Review | St. Luke?s Chamber Ensemble: A ?Magical History Tour? on 2 Routes 2010-03-04T22:57:00Z

"They look for widespread, sustained usage and when they think the usage merits it, they include it." Webster's dictionary adds 'selfie,' 'tweep,' 'turducken' 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z

When the decade ends, so will so many of the illusions that sustained it. The TV Watch: ‘Mad Men’ Returns to AMC on Sunday. 2014-04-10T12:00:01Z

It is this inherited pattern of racial injustice, and its persisting inequities, that the American state and corporate system began to tackle, in a sustained manner, in the middle of the last century. Affirmative Action: The Uniquely American Experiment 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z

But Dembina's belief that "comedy, like all art, can make points and influence people" has sustained him through the knotty process of creating this intimate show. Ivor Dembina gives parliament its first standup gig 2010-03-16T21:30:00Z

He sensitively reveals a man who now lives in a state of “sustained incomprehension” — a seemingly decent man who had a son he says it’s “clear” was loved. “He would have killed me in a heartbeat” 2014-03-10T14:25:00Z

However, those who were there sustained food traditions from home — and they made a big impact. The murky origins of the Mother-in-Law, a Chicago tamale-hotdog hybrid 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z

That afternoon I went to the ward to see if Shahina’s improvement was sustained. 'You think I'm mad?' – the truth about psychosomatic illness 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z

When Bocelli sustained the thrilling high notes at the end, the audience stood and roared. Tenor Andrea Bocelli shares his hope, joy and generosity 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z

It inspired the most sustained bidding war of the evening, with two telephone bidders nudging a buyer in the room, represented by the London-based art adviser Hugo Nathan, to £33 million with fees. Fewer and Smaller: A New Normal for London’s Summer Auctions 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z

“The verbal abuse was sustained over a longer period, both at the time of the physical attack and subsequently.” Former Top Gear Host Jeremy Clarkson is Being Sued for Racial Discrimination 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z

And that type of singing — having a voice that doesn’t tend to melodies with long sustained notes, the more conversational approach to some folk music and country music felt natural to me. Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy has no plans to slow down 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z

But it lacks the crackling, macabre glee of Steppenwolf’s 1996 Broadway production, and the breathlessly sustained tension of Daniel Aukin’s fiery revival of Mr. Shepard’s “Fool for Love” on Broadway earlier this season. Review: In Shepard’s ‘Buried Child,’ a Father and Family Dissolve Into Darkness 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z

There were some ragged stretches, careless entrances and out-of-tune sustained harmonies. The Mariinsky in Two All-Russian Programs at Carnegie Hall 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z

After graduating in 2003, Croft moved to Poland on a Fulbright, then sustained herself on fellowships and grants while translating “Flights” and other projects. Shining a Spotlight on the Art of Translation 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z

To those who are open to its waves and storms, Glass’s music can offer moments of epiphany, a sustained emotional high, even that rarest of qualities in any art — transcendence. ‘Words Without Music’: A look inside Philip Glass’s creative genius 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z

“Staying in a place of sustained pain and apathy — to me, that’s exhausting,” Lewis said. Juliette Lewis, an ‘Imagination Freak Fairy,’ Knows Her Worth 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z

Irene could be packing top sustained winds of 90 mph when it officially makes landfall. Irene's winds smash into North Carolina coast 2011-08-27T11:03:00Z

This is instead something slightly more sustained and intermittently low-key — a playlist I’d listen to when doing a strength-training routine, a jog or a very brisk walk. 11 Songs That Will Make You Want to Move 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z

If we really are heading for a period of sustained economic gloom, we are going to need the arts more rather than less in order to remind us of life's potential. Election 2010: What happened to the arts? 2010-05-03T12:04:00Z

And if any American woman deserves such sustained attention, it’s surely “the first lady of the world.” Blanche Wiesen Cook Concludes Her Biography of Eleanor Roosevelt 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z

She insists on a certain equilibrium — “I’m not holding on/I’m not letting go” — as sustained chords and twitchy electronic rhythms come and go. 7 Songs We Nearly Missed in 2022 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z

It’s a wishful advertisement for a revivified nation, one swept clean of conflict and damage, a view sustained in the work of his students. The Danish Experience: Art That Marries Real and Ideal 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z

Karan will never do business the slow, steady way his father did — the way, the film implies, that sustained India before economic liberalization. | 'Badmaash Company': Parmeet Sethi?s Parable of Modern India 2010-05-07T22:39:00Z

Over stark, sustained keyboard chords, she sings “Straight to the ER/While I bled on your car”; the driver asks, “It wasn’t mine, right?” Rosalía Issues an English Request, and 9 More New Songs 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z

Yet each works more or less effectively, even if none attain the sustained enchantment of George Balanchine’s version for New York City Ballet. Critic?s Notebook: ?The Nutcracker? in London, Four Different Versions 2012-01-02T23:38:52Z

Whenever a singer let loose in a sustained melodic passage, the effect was overwhelming. Music Review: Salvatore Sciarrino?s ?Porta Della Legge,? After Kafka 2010-07-21T21:23:00Z

The mindless horror of that attack drew intense and sustained press as well as, later on, books and film. Toni Morrison: ‘Goodness: Altruism and the Literary Imagination’ 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z

After so sustained an adrenaline rush, it’s not easy returning to what passes these days for life’s calm. A London Musical With Energy to Burn, and Two Without It 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z

Going forwards, the significant growth we’ve seen recently may not be sustained.” Boris Johnson's pledge to recruit 50,000 more NHS nurses is in doubt 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z

Later, though, he won a gold medal in another event, cementing his reputation as both an extraordinary athlete and a man of unshakable religious convictions — the convictions that sustained him in his difficult last years. The Story After ‘Chariots of Fire’ 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z

Later the dancers — deer in the headlights, actors in the unforgiving spotlight — are caught in a yellowish glare as they try to hold sustained extensions. Dance Review: John Jasperse Company Performs at the Joyce 2010-06-18T22:13:00Z

They are spare, resonant, sometimes drawing upon or alluding to the writers and works of literature that have sustained Swett: Robert Frost, Sappho, “King Lear.” The Books We Loved in 2016 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z

First, the films liberated the cinema from nostalgia for superseded aesthetics sustained by a hidebound industry. The Special Presence of Anna Karina 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z

A seemingly dreamy though still tense section segues into a wondrous movement of chiming, sustained harmonies. Music Review: Ran Dank and Soyeon Kate Lee Performed Days Before Marriage 2013-09-04T18:56:21Z

Before email, an international metal network was sustained from the West Midlands in epistolary form. Home Of Metal: a history of the heavy in seven objects 2011-07-08T23:11:04Z

While an increasing number offer facilities and entertainment specifically for children, the majority still feature sustained loud music, copious alcohol consumption, and, at least according to unconfirmed rumours, the occasional funny cigarette. Poll: Should children be taken to music festivals? 2012-08-02T17:10:10Z

The other criticism of Kylie Jenner’s story so far is that she is the very antithesis of the supposedly wholesome Horatio Alger myth that sustained American readers back in the good old days. Kylie Jenner: who'd want to be a matte lip billionaire? 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z

Too many sustained piano chords, too much of Mr. DeJohnette’s cymbal splashing, too many sliding bass tones. Music Review: Jack DeJohnette’s Spring Quartet at Jazz at Lincoln Center 2014-03-02T21:26:07Z

“I was involved in a motor vehicle accident and sustained a spinal cord injury that left me paralyzed.” The Daily Spike: Disabled veteran shares the importance of service dogs at Hearts and Heroes gala 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z

Our results show one food in particular may have been crucial to sustained human occupation and expansion across the Tibetan Plateau: milk. Research reveals a 3,500-year history of dairy consumption on the Tibetan Plateau 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z

“Joy Ride” processes all of its familiar ingredients into a sustained, sometimes near-berserk, barrage of jokes, interspersed with epic set pieces. ‘Joy Ride’ Review: A Raunch-Com Roller Coaster 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z

The first time you see Trump or his administration’s ideas sent up on a stage, there’s a jolt, but that charge isn’t easily sustained from production to production.  Perspective | The president opens his mouth daily, and the American theater bites back 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z

In “Nowhere Land” and “Helter Smelter,” the sound gradually built as the strings sustained chords over muted piano notes. Music Review: Classical-Pop Border, No Guards in Sight 2011-01-20T22:49:21Z

Last time I checked, a romantic union is sustained on the basis of mutual trust and desire. I can’t come to terms with my boyfriend’s female friendships | Dear Mariella 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z

Oh, the late-night jam session: that quixotic event marked by interminable noodling and sustained by ego, joy, and the consumption of lukewarm beers. Play It Again (for the First Time) 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z

In the opening movement, the violins dispatched the main theme — a jabbing phrase of four sustained whole notes that breaks into restless flourishes — with incisive attack and somber intensity. Music Review: At Mostly Mozart, Osmo Vanska and Antti Siirala 2010-08-15T22:23:00Z

A very interesting, uplifting story of sustained Jewish traditions. A Seder Feast in Provence, With Roots in Ancient Rome 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z

But it works beautifully as a sustained theatrical exercise in empathy. Review: Dear Audiences of ‘Tiny Beautiful Things,’ Prepare to Cry 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z

I had not sustained a traumatic blow to the head, or been on the battlefield and witnessed bloody carnage or loss of life. Shattered by childbirth 2014-03-16T00:00:00Z

This book creates a magical atmosphere that is sustained throughout the whole story which I really loved. Out of the Shadows by Jason Wallace - review 2013-04-18T11:00:00Z

A bean named the Cherokee Trail of Tears sustained, to some degree, the Cherokee Indians forced from their tribal lands in the 19th century. The humble bean: Good for soups, great for the apocalypse 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z

It wasn’t an easy time: A soldier during the revolution was far more likely to die from subsequent disease or infection than from the wounds sustained in battle. This interactive museum outside Williamsburg, Va., brings the American Revolution to life 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z

The arts education department also sustained significant reductions in staff and programming. Music Center's head of programming is leaving for a post at USC 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z

But few have pulled off so complete and sustained an overhaul. Matthew McConaughey Shifts Gears 2012-07-06T23:59:02Z

Over the past six years, I've worked closely with educators, community workers, activists and community members in Tio'tia:ke/Montréal as we created, funded and sustained gardens and garden teams at schools and community organizations. Community and school gardens don’t magically sprout bountiful benefits 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z

His sprints into the near-void have defined and sustained his stardom, becoming his singular superpower. ‘Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One’ Review: Still Running 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z

And the trill on the midrange F-sharp that builds to the sustained high B was a real trill, not a faked one. Christine Goerke as Brünnhilde in Wagner’s ‘Die Walküre’ 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z

Don't expect all that much whimsy from this unheralded but hugely talented stand-up but do be prepared for a sustained hour-long explosion of viciousness. This week's new live comedy 2012-06-01T23:06:09Z

The second movement, “Trance,” is indeed simple: an eerie prolongation of a sustained chord of just four notes. 5 Classical Albums to Hear Right Now 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z

Though choreographed to the nth degree, the work only intermittently acquires the sustained current of real dancing. Dance Review: Pacific Northwest Ballet in Seattle, Mark Morris Premiere 2012-11-05T22:54:53Z

Should their paralysis continue, the contemporary art market might be in danger of fading away, as investors would cease to be stimulated into action by the sustained pace of auction events. A Dreary Sense of Duty Reigns at Auctions 2010-07-02T16:30:00Z

While traveling together at speed across the floor, Ms. Perzhu inclined her face to rest on the palm of his extended hand — a moment of startling tenderness dramatically sustained. ‘America’s Ballroom Challenge,’ a Dance Series on PBS 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z

Ukraine’s Interior Ministry said the area has sustained intense shelling by Russian forces in recent days. Acclaimed filmmaker Brent Renaud shot, killed in Ukraine 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z

While still in the prime of his vitality, he endured a jolly celebrity that barely sustained him but dragged him ever further from the art that was his raison de vivre. “The Other Side of the Wind,” Reviewed: A Belated Orson Welles Masterpiece 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z

The brothers, who began experimenting with flight, in 1896, at their bicycle shop, had experimented with gliders and kites, but only achieved sustained flight once they added a small engine to their machines. Gliders, Kites, and Planes: The Wright Brothers at Work 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z

To judge from all these fond and jaundiced memories Vreeland’s life was a decades-long whirlwind of beauty and color, sustained by a deep, unquenchable hunger for life and a revolt against conformity and Mommy Meanest. Movie Review: ‘Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel,’ a Documentary 2012-09-21T00:06:05Z

The drugs – given in rapid-fire succession – would hopefully send the leukaemia into a sustained remission. Cancer: The new normal? 2011-01-17T17:35:24Z

Hahn sustained an epic sense of line through cycles of harmonic tension and release, driving the music to its ecstatic climaxes with utter inevitability and retreating inward with doleful whispers. Review | Hilary Hahn shows mature artistry with Bach violin solos 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z

Since this was part of a sustained, frequently racist attack on the Duchess that's lasted since she married Harry, the public sided with Meghan. Calling out the saddest sacks of 2021, a reckoning by Nicki Minaj's cousin's friend's ... friends 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z

But when crises come, Lulu’s vocal lines turn crazed with zigzagging leaps and sky-high sustained tones, which Ms. Petersen sings with frightening intensity. Review: A Masterful ‘Lulu’ at the Met 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z

I was reminded of how much this art sustained me over the past year as I listened to Derek Chauvin’s trial last month. It’s My Job to Watch. With George Floyd’s Death, I Had to Look Away. 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z

And thus is struck the clanging note of irony that will be sustained, with little variation in tone, for the rest of the show. Theater Review | 'The Scottsboro Boys': Kander and Ebb Revisit an Infamous Case 2010-03-11T05:17:00Z

The lack of more sustained and textured choreography remains a limitation of this troupe; everything at a New Chamber Ballet show pleases, despite the antiseptic setting, but too little sticks in the mind. Dance Review: Miro Magloire and His New Chamber Ballet at City Center 2012-02-13T22:39:23Z

Riordan has come up with a clever conceit, which is amusingly sustained. The Percy Jackson Problem 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z

But in the aggregate, they tend to pull away from the film’s strongest feature, which is the dank, dread-filled atmosphere sustained almost throughout by Albert Shin, the director and co-writer. ‘Disappearance at Clifton Hill’ Review: A Childhood Trauma Resurfaces 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z

But for others, tortillas represent a lot more, tethering families to previous generations, as well as to the land that sustained them. How masa harina changed the course of human history — and gave us better tacos 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z

Winslow illuminates that tragedy with passion, depth of understanding and a remarkably sustained narrative drive. Review | Don Winslow’s ‘The Border’ offers a harrowing look at the war on drugs 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z

Her friend and executor, the actress June Gable, said that the cause was complications of a fall Ms. Drummond sustained about two months ago. Alice Drummond, Character Actress, Dies at 88 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z

But soon the sustained sound splinters into primordial grumbling. Review: An Orchestral Odyssey Through Chaos and Beauty 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z

At 11 a.m. on Wednesday, the National Hurricane Center in Miami said that the Category 2 storm’s maximum sustained winds were at 105 mph. Florida airports reopen after Hurricane Dorian moves north 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z

Rather than riffs on Billings, the only sustained sonic reference to an 18th-century composer in “Hamilton” is to a European, Johann Sebastian Bach. ‘Hamilton’ Is Known For Its Music, but What Did Alexander Hamilton Listen To? 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z

His friend Stewart Edelstein, a retired lawyer, was also sustained by memories of concerts past. Without Music, Tanglewood Is Empty, Eerie and Beautiful 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z

Wood had less than a decade of sustained painting. Grant Wood at the Whitney Both Thrills and Disappoints 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z

As he finishes the solo, the orchestra cheers him with a modernist swell built from sustained tones, complex and cool. Five Minutes That Will Make You Love Duke Ellington 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z

Mostly, though, it is a single joke sustained for 106 minutes, amid many rapid tone shifts, mood swings and set changes. ‘The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent’ Review: Being Nicolas Cage 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z

The readings occurred throughout both of Taylor Swift’s concerts on the nights of July 22 and 23 and was sustained throughout. ‘Swift Quake’: Taylor Swift Fans Shake Ground During Seattle Concert 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z

Of the three, “Chicken Soup” is the most successfully sustained. Critic?s Notebook: A Dizzying Sense of Reality on London?s Stages 2011-07-11T15:09:46Z

Strangest of all, there is no dance equivalent of the music’s use of sustained adagio. Dance Review: ‘Danza Permanente’ at the Kitchen 2012-09-27T22:09:46Z

A press representative for “Spider-Man” said in an email message: “An actor sustained an injury at tonight’s performance of ‘Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark.’ ArtsBeat: Performer Is Injured at ?Spider-Man? on Broadway 2010-12-21T04:47:53Z

And though his catalog fell into neglect after World War II, it has been enjoying a sustained revival campaign in recent decades, thanks to the efforts of conductors like James Conlon. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z

Whole stretches are accompanied mostly by strange, sustained organ harmonies. Ian Bostridge Stars in Britten’s ‘Curlew River’ 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z

During the matinee performance of Passion on Saturday, David Birrell sustained an injury to his eye for which he is currently being treated in hospital. Donmar Warehouse actor in hospital after being shot on stage 2010-10-04T10:23:00Z

But the tempo is glacial, with an arrangement that uses only sustained, watery keyboard chords and no overt beat, as if Mr. Yorke were daring current practitioners of slow-motion alt-R&B to match his asceticism. Radiohead’s Thom Yorke Releases a Surprise Album 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z

The hall recognizes toys that have "inspired creative play and enjoyed popularity over a sustained period." He-Man: Most powerful Gen X unifier in the universe 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z

The trial hinged on his claim that he suffered from blackouts caused by a head injury sustained many years before, when he jumped out of a moving train while under arrest. Murder at Wrotham Hill by Diana Souhami – review 2012-11-23T22:55:04Z

Throughout my life, the Catholic faith has sustained me greatly and I have been informed by no fewer than five popes that I am indeed the risen Christ. Digested read: Memoirs by William Rees-Mogg 2011-07-11T20:30:02Z

“Serynade,” a halting, ghostly procession of tones and chords sustained and shaded through elaborate keyboard and pedal techniques, demonstrated Mr. Greenberg’s heroic dexterity. Music Review: Piano by Jacob Greenberg and Reinier van Houdt at Spectrum 2014-03-26T20:59:42Z

The first minute and change of “For George Lewis” is dominated by sustained flute tones, and brooding piano figures redolent of somber ritual. For Music, a Fall Deluge of Performances Is Beginning 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z

Her family said the cause was complications of a broken hip sustained in a recent fall. Tina Howe, Playwright Best Known for ‘Coastal Disturbances,’ Dies at 85 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z

Far from allowing this behavior to sully the Birkin’s reputation, she fondly remembers Mike the chimp, who dragged around empty kerosene canisters to assert his dominance and sustained alpha status for five years this way. Review: ‘Primates of Park Avenue,’ Making Fun of the Rich 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z

Much of the film is set in a drab Oakland office, where Riley engages in a sustained rumination on the nature of working. The Many Voices of Boots Riley 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z

The show’s most sustained moment is a thrilling suite of progressively liberated views of mountains, fields and gardens painted directly from nature, between spring and September 1907, and two thickly limned views back in Vienna. Richard Gerstl, Speeding Through Life, With Sparks 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z

But “Hereditary” turns the teenager’s denial into the subject of the scare, making the lack of sustained response to death appear chilling, even another kind of death. Home Is Where the Horror Is 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z

The movie, an uneasy amalgam of horror and allegory, full of creepy, gory effects and literary and mythological allusions, amounts to a sustained and specific indictment of the titular gender. ‘Men’ Review: Putting the ‘Male’ in Malevolent 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z

In some ways, Ms. Fure’s vocabulary of dread-inducing noises is familiar: a panicky pulse, heavy distortion, muffled cries and amplified whispers, sustained dissonances. Review: An ‘Opera for Objects’ Makes Music Out of Fear 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z

But who created this one bowl is hardly as important as the political and economic institutions that sustained its creation, and the aesthetic forms that connect it to other times and places and cultures. Gehry’s Quiet Interventions Reshape the Philadelphia Museum 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z

One of her encores, “Pride and Joy,” also surged to a noisy peak, which she sustained there, and then eased back just enough to reprise its stalwart chord progression. Review: Brandi Carlile’s Life Is Embedded in Her Music 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

The most sustained impression to date of his character, as well as his working practices, comes in Lucian Randall's new biography of the satirist, Disgusting Bliss: The Brass Eye of Chris Morris. Chris Morris: the Orson Welles of British comedy? 2010-04-14T09:03:00Z

Her sound is somewhat dry, and her sustained tones can waver in pitch. Music Review: ‘Venezia, From the Streets to the Palaces,’ at Miller Theater 2012-09-13T22:25:32Z

Guitar and piano chords toll quietly, with sustained tones and crashes looming up out of the background. New Music: New Albums by Aaron Neville and Widowspeak 2013-01-21T23:21:29Z

In a Times review after the production had transferred to New York, Ben Brantley wrote that Lloyd’s staging “has a muscular strength and ferocity guaranteed to keep everyone in the theater in sustained fight-or-flight mode.” What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘The Silence’ and ‘The Girl on the Train’ 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z

Bay sustained minor injuries to his face but did not seek treatment or press charges. Hong Kong brothers jailed for trying to blackmail 'Transformers 4' crew 2014-02-26T09:36:42Z

The artists of Ray K. Metzker’s generation believed the work was its own reward, and strove to build lives that would enable sustained creation over time. Lens Blog: A Modernist’s Challenge to Instant Gratification 2013-07-29T09:01:10Z

They rewarded him with a warm and lovely reading of the “Linz” and joined heartily in the sustained applause that followed. Music Review: Kurt Masur and Ken-David Masur at Tanglewood Festival 2012-07-23T21:55:53Z

There are moments of respite in paused, sustained harmonies, but Carlile is all scars and fury, as elemental as she has ever been. Brandi Carlile, Larger Than Life and Achingly Human 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z

Brasses and strings sustained thick, looming chords and clusters that sometimes swelled in overwhelming crescendos. Music Review: Johann Johannsson?s Music With Images at Winter Garden 2012-02-02T23:09:34Z

Only two of the eight “Idol” winners, Kelly Clarkson and Carrie Underwood, have sustained long careers after kicking off the “Idol” training wheels. Music: On ?Idol,? Shifts in Power, Not Talent 2010-02-22T22:51:00Z

The song, his first in two years, shows a marked shift in style from the lilting melodies of 2011′s Ashes & Fire, but highlights Adams’ sustained ability to play intimate-sounding arena rock. Ryan Adams Returns With "Gimme Something Good": Listen 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z

FX vaulted from fourth to second among networks, largely on the recognition of the sustained excellence of “The Americans,” while Netflix received 54 nominations despite the poor showing from “Orange Is the New Black.” Emmys shake up late-night: No nods for Trevor Noah’s “Daily Show” or “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z

Thomas sustained backlash for publicly observing, among other truths, that the mainstream media refers to outstanding black players as having “natural God-given talent.” “Shut Up and Dribble” hits its shot: A powerful rebuttal to Laura Ingraham — and so much more 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z

His thinned-out and shifting rationalizations won’t necessarily settle into any particular sustained moral perspective that we can confidently identify and challenge as wrong. How Fox News created a new culture of idiots 2012-10-28T12:00:00Z

Friday night's two symphonies, Beethoven's Fourth and Mahler's First, started in strikingly similar fashion: a sustained unity, with a melodic line stepping tentatively down. Berlin Philharmonic/Rattle 2010-09-05T16:05:00Z

This created intense interest among Britons, while emphasizing Mr. Wheeldon’s sustained artistic relationship with the San Francisco Ballet, for which he has created six works since 2000. Dance Review: San Francisco Ballet Finishes Its London Season 2012-09-25T22:04:19Z

Perhaps the sustained, willed madness got to him. JG Ballard: Relics of a red-hot mind 2011-08-04T08:17:13Z

For the third, Menzies stood directly behind me, playing ghostly calm drones of sustained harmonics that felt as they entered the mind as vibrations bypassing ear and auditory nerve. With violin in hand, Mark Menzies finds hope for the future in the past 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z

Unlike “Just Kids,” Smith’s previous memoir, “M Train” is not a sustained narrative but a collection of short, loosely connected essays. The Theology of Patti Smith 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z

It evokes Bach’s form and craft but not his sustained intensity. Music Review: ‘The Gospel According to the Other Mary,’ by John Adams 2012-06-01T21:51:19Z

To my ear, Young has revisited his student exercise — the original Minimalist big bang when it comes to sustained tones — and made space for greater feeling, and more emotional release. Richness in Stasis: La Monte Young Finally Releases ‘Trio’ 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z

But the larger musical experience was a meditative drone a Minimalist would respect: sustained but subtly varying, punctuated by crescendos of activity and by contrapuntal outbreaks of honking. The Art of Summer: The Contrapuntal Sounds of Gridlock 2011-08-09T23:37:12Z

In 1991, the system that spawned and sustained it — making national heroes and political pawns of its members — collapsed, an event that altered the course of global sports, along with everything else. ‘Red Army,’ the Rise and Fall of a Soviet Hockey Dynasty 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z

Mind you, her characters have it good compared to the ensemble of “Minsk, 2011,” the sustained cri de coeur from the Belarus Free Theater, which is legally banned from performing in its native country. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Imagination From Despair in Ednburgh and Minsk 2012-06-18T19:49:07Z

The cause of the argument was unknown, he said, adding that the other man was not arrested, and both he and Sorrentino sustained minor injuries.  Another situation! Mike Sorrentino arrested in tanning salon brawl 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z

Throughout, the tempo of the sale was measured but sustained. Contemporary Art Auction Reels in $190 Million 2010-05-13T11:00:00Z

Frost had sustained significant brain injuries in a 2004 car crash and was a beneficiary of S-CHIP — as was his sister Gemma, whose brain injuries were still more severe. Our great healthcare denial 2012-06-17T12:00:00Z

In this sense, you could say he was an heir to Tennessee Williams, another dramatist who saw the poetry in withered hopes and ideals tenuously sustained against a world of denial. An Appraisal: Lanford Wilson?s Losers, Beloved by Their Creator 2011-03-25T07:50:16Z

Its earthy, sustained low notes were framed against the piquant highs of flutes and piccolo throughout this appealing work, interwoven with colorful percussion and an almost jazzy solo part, played with flair by Mr. Blackwell. Music Review: Talk Frames Performance of Recent Works 2011-06-21T21:12:01Z

You argue that the middle class, unlike the rich and the poor, is not a natural class but was built and sustained through some kind of intervention. Jaron Lanier: The Internet destroyed the middle class 2013-05-12T16:00:00Z

The players commanded an expressive arsenal of sounds, from the hoarse sustained drones that open and end the work’s single movement to thumping rubbery plucked notes and piercing bowed accents. Review: JACK Quartet and Anthony McGill Perform a Menu of American Delicacies 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z

He is not known to have been devout, though he seems to have sustained connections to a Mennonite community in Amsterdam. ‘Rembrandt’s First Masterpiece,’ a Portrait of a Biblical Betrayal 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z

Blues-suffused soul and traditional gospel sparked good vibes and sustained us through bad times. The soul songs that saved me: Sexuality, the South, sadness, meet Al Green and Aretha 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z

Ms. Heche, who was alone in the car, sustained burns and a severe anoxic brain injury, caused by a lack of oxygen to the brain. Anne Heche, Actress Known for ’90s Film Roles, Dies at 53 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z

There’s no other way to explain the level of exploitation that goes on unless it’s being sustained by an illusion of that kind. ‘A Level of Abuse’: Laying Bare Theater’s Dirty Secrets 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z

His wife said that music had sustained him throughout his life, beginning with his demanding childhood and through his health struggles. André Watts, Pioneering Piano Virtuoso, Dies at 77 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z

But it’s also a sustained act of gleeful subversion. Traditional Theater, Sometimes With Stealth Bombs 2011-12-17T01:47:24Z

But the mere fact of spending large amounts of time pondering these works leads to a critical Stockholm syndrome, a belief that the movies in question are of sufficient quality to merit the sustained attention. What Ethan Hawke Gets Wrong—and Right—About Superhero Movies 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z

Ai is now perhaps best known for his angry and sustained denunciations of officialdom through interviews, documentaries and above all the internet. Ai Weiwei's world 2010-03-18T08:00:00Z

In the remix, DJ Sprinkles has extended the crooning into a series of sustained notes. Depth on the Dance Floor: The Music of DJ Sprinkles 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z

A reader of the letters sees him variously seeking comfort from meditation, a “healer” and psychoanalysis, but he sustained himself chiefly with his own tough, self-accepting integrity. In James Merrill’s Letters, a Workshop and a Stage for the Poet’s Wit 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z

Ms. Mendoza sustained her concussion while standing offstage on Nov. 28, when she was struck in the head by a rope holding a piece of equipment. Spider-Woman Is Leaving Troubled ?Spider-Man? 2010-12-28T23:20:32Z

Brienne has a reflective thought process, and works things through with sustained thought. Gwendoline Christie on Playing the ‘Complete Opposite’ of Brienne of Tarth 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z

But there are new undertones of mortality, self-knowledge and tenacity in these songs, written after Mr. Collins sustained two life-threatening cerebral hemorrhages and brain damage in 2005. Playlist : Ache and Anger, Desire and Tenacity 2011-03-18T23:21:12Z

The start of the next decade saw her make a more sustained movie comeback. Lauren Bacall: a career in clips 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z

No: sustained cinematic inspiration, deserving of every prize it received, including the Academy Award for Best Picture. The 10 Greatest Movies of the Millennium (Thus Far) 2012-05-17T10:00:35Z

The film, which is very much engaged with reflections of reality and the illusory nature of appearances, begins with an elegantly sustained shot of a wintry landscape, seen through the window of a moving train. DVD: Joseph Losey?s Dark Hall of Extramarital Mirrors 2011-06-17T19:43:11Z

But it’s a film that’s so absurd and so ridiculous and something that is the subject of sustained debate over whether they knew what they were doing or whether it was just a horrible accident. ArtsBeat: The Animated Life of Seth MacFarlane, From 'Family Guy' to 'Ted' 2012-06-19T14:00:19Z

As the world wondered whether her voice would still soar, she answered with her performance of her hit "Rolling in the Deep," and received a sustained standing ovation from the crowd. Foo Fighters and Adele Winning Big at Grammys 2012-02-13T04:47:15Z

Their nearly three-hour-long set was replete with rich melodies and intense, sustained instrumental explosions worthy of any arena band. My Morning Jacket fits Paramount audience perfectly 2011-06-27T18:45:04Z

On Friday, as soon as I started up the steps, mellow sustained strings blended into a bed of wistful, tremulous chords, which swelled and subsided in volume and intensity. Over Headphones and in a Truck, the Philharmonic Stays Alive 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z

It is, perhaps, this sense of relentless curiosity that has sustained Phillips's youthfulness, as much as her exercise regime or her youngest daughter or her younger husband. Arlene Phillips: Why I'm still haunted by Strictly 2010-10-04T07:00:00Z

People whose remarkable accomplishments both ease the consciences of white viewers and mask the collective struggles and communal experiences that sustained the heroes in their work. Hollywood, Separate and Unequal 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z

At times Gerald moves too quickly to the next scene or idea, when he might have benefited from a more sustained explanation of his thinking. The Odyssey of a Gay Black Football-Star Banker, From ‘Peasant Boy’ to the Mountaintop 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z

Fellner is a serious fellow, and the polite formality of his platform manner and the outstandingly sustained equipoise of his playing seem designed to exclude all displays of self. Till Fellner – review 2013-06-26T16:59:42Z

My Osmond rescue fantasy sustained me until I was 12, when I began escaping my life for real by joining my dad on the road as a tool-selling vagabond. Rescue me from my life, Marie Osmond 2011-04-18T18:30:00Z

It had, after all, sustained centuries of people before him. Personal Journeys : Back to Borneo, and an Eden at Risk 2014-02-21T19:03:43Z

Once the war was engaged, it took two basic propaganda efforts to whip up sustained enthusiasm for the project. What can artists do when the world turns ugly? 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z

Whether this will all be sustained is the important question. W.Va. city focus of TV chef show on healthy eating 2010-03-25T15:46:00Z

The Handel pieces, radiating good cheer, were smoothed over, lacking in contrast; there was more color and range of mood in the 35-minute Rameau suite Ms. Haïm compiled, but also no sustained flair or danciness. Review: A Baroque Start to the New York Philharmonic’s Holiday 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z

“This link between a sustained wish for children and worse mental health was irrespective of the women’s fertility diagnosis and treatment history.” Why Not Having Kids Makes Some People Crazy 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z

Until the pandemic, the industry had been enjoying a sustained boom, fueled by a rebound in the popularity of musicals and by New York’s gargantuan growth as a tourist destination. Now Is the Winter of Broadway’s Discontent 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z

It is a work of sustained brilliance by one of America’s finest artists working at the height of his powers. Review | These ‘missing’ Jacob Lawrence paintings are finally in a museum — and they’re masterpieces 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z

Ohlsson found repose in the central Allegretto and sustained Beethoven's inexorable forward sweep in the demonic finale. Pianist Garrick Ohlsson packs Disney Hall for a thrilling, sometimes punishing, performance 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z

Although she expresses a pointed political opinion from time to time, it's never part of a sustained campaign, and it's never grandiloquent, the way some Hollywood peers can be. In 'Burlesque,' ageless diva Cher confronts her age 2010-11-20T01:42:00Z

And though significant numbers of veterans from today’s conflicts have come home with some type of physical or psychological wound, few have sustained the type of severe penetrating brain injury Brian suffered. Love, sex, Iraq: A roadside bomb won’t kill my marriage 2014-02-02T13:00:00Z

Actually, their story charts a double rise: their path to all-but-unheard-of crossover success with Miami Sound Machine, then Gloria’s determined return to wholeness after back injuries sustained in a 1990 accident in their tour bus. The week ahead in SoCal theater, July 15-22: REDCAT's New Original Works Festival and more 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z

But his voice is backed by questioning, almost needling, high sustained instrumental sonorities that suggest this innocent is, at best, naïve. Is ‘Mass’ Leonard Bernstein’s Best Work, or His Worst? 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z

Mostly they blur into a sustained electronic twang of varying volume, increasing and decreasing in intensity, like a persistent headache. | 'Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark': Good vs. Evil, Hanging by a Thread 2011-02-08T03:01:17Z

Dillon venerates essays that drill into a subject, that “pay the minutest or most sustained attention to one thing, one time or place” — T.J. A Witty and Original Writer Shares His Love for the Essay 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z

You can do a lot of things in fiction, but sustained explanation isn’t one of them. ArtsBeat: Q. & A.: John Lanchester on 'Capital' 2012-06-13T16:28:11Z

As sustained quiet, thick-textured string chords convey the overall calm of the scene, urban sounds intrude, with a passing fire engine, pianos playing ragtime from nearby taverns and more. Music Review: On the Express Train to Hell and Other Sonic Journeys 2010-12-05T23:14:00Z

Your personal anthems When I earlier this week of the ways in which pop music has sustained me through my cancer treatment, I said that everybody needs an anthem. Your personal anthems 2012-09-04T15:17:00Z

“Music and theater sustained him,” said Molloy, who like many in media and entertainment, counted herself among his good friends. Remembering a relentless publicist, never too proud to beg 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z

Harris’s team posted an update to his official Facebook account Thursday saying he “is still recovering from the injuries sustained in the car accident last Friday” and that he needs to cancel two upcoming shows. Calvin Harris Feels "Very Grateful" After Car Crash 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z

Let’s hope it keeps coming back, with sustained focus and tenacious commitment, until it isn’t needed anymore. Women’s Voices Festival a Potent Reminder of Who Goes Unheard Onstage 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z

Because that is where wellness begins, and it is how wellness is sustained. How indigenous South African foods nourished my mental health 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z

The usual choreographic response to concertos, following the Balanchine model, uses the full dance company in the fast outer movements but focuses the slow movement on a sustained supported adagio or pas de deux. Dance Review: Paul Taylor Dance Company at the Koch Theater 2012-03-30T20:37:16Z

It retains that gloss till the end; curiously, there’s nothing about Smith’s death in 1937 from injuries sustained in a car wreck. Review: ‘Bessie,’ on HBO, Stars Queen Latifah as Blues Singer 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z

Only in 2011, when police replayed him vociemails left by his children's nanny, did Law realise the extent and nature of the intrusion – what his lawyer called "a sustained campaign of surveillance, pursuit and harassment". Jude Law on phone hacking, being 40 and his new film Side Effects 2013-03-03T19:00:01Z

Alexander said he envisions the CSO's level of touring "either being sustained at the current level or perhaps increasing slightly." Does world travel make CSO first-class? 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z

The image is “nauseating”, said Oliver, and “the only glimmer of hope here is that for perhaps the first time in Modi’s whole career, his actions are creating a massive and sustained backlash”. John Oliver explains Trump's support of Modi, India's 'temporary symbol of hate' 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z

There’s no doubt that if he chose, he could play Macbeth as a sustained juggernaut of fissured Olympian grandeur. | 'Macbeth': The Deed Is Done, the Doers Undone 2011-03-25T23:54:57Z

This sustained feeling of ground-floor opportunity is part of what keeps TikTok exciting. Will TikTok Make You Buy It? 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z

Seattle, a city synonymous with alternative rock, has long sustained a provincial jazz culture, without much fuss or a signature sound. Alt-Rock Hub, Purring With Jazz 2010-08-26T19:16:00Z

In this context, the Seventh is notable for the raucous jubilation of its finale, sustained at a length unparalleled in Mahler’s symphonies. Review: We Held Our Breath Through Simon Rattle’s Mahler 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z

Heavy industry sustained the southwest Montreal neighborhood of Saint-Henri for more than a century. A Creative Buzz Charges a Montreal Neighborhood 2013-05-09T23:04:59Z

For Kraft Heinz, the watchdog referenced Reuters reporting earlier this month that it "raised its full-year profit forecast on Wednesday on the back of higher prices and sustained demand for its packaged food items." Big food raking in huge profits from price hikes as US hunger persists 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z

But he still needs his board’s full and sustained support of his mission. Critic?s Notebook: Ludovic Morlot Stands Out at the Seattle Symphony 2012-01-28T00:08:01Z

The play is a sustained dance of advancing and retreating, of hopeful bursts of energy — in which you think that these longtime friends are finally in sync again — followed by deflating paralysis. | 'This Wide Night': Edie Falco and Alison Pill as Reunited Ex-Cons 2010-05-17T02:15:00Z

This strategy, however, proved futile: the front stalls immediately recognised the movie star's rear silhouette and awarded it sustained clapping and, in some parts of the audience, a standing ovation. Broadway is too clap happy 2012-11-05T16:38:47Z

Some of Nelsons's tempi were dangerously slow, but other sections fizzed with energy, the huge dramatic spans of each act were effortlessly sustained, and the dramatic climaxes vividly realised. Lohengrin 2010-06-14T21:31:00Z

Police say both vehicles sustained minor damage and all parties refused medical attention, although photos of the scene show Morgan sitting in an ambulance. Tracy Morgan involved in NYC fender bender in his Bugatti 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z

The composer David Shea dreamed of an instrument that would turn any concert grand into an electromagnetic piano capable of producing both traditional sounds and the evenly sustained drones of electronic music. Listen to Five of the World’s Newest, Wildest Instruments 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z

The first part of that decade, with multiculturalism peaking and postmodern thinking still warm, was American art’s last sustained countercultural moment. A Nicole Eisenman Midcareer Survey in Philadelphia 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z

And for these songs, Mr. Dylan presents yet another changed voice: not the wrathful scrape of his recent albums, but a subdued, sustained tone. Releases From Bob Dylan and Diana Krall 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z

They create, as they must, a sustained, fraught dialogue within their characters and with their physically absent spouses. | 'Three Hotels': Marital Bankruptcy Filed in Faraway Places 2011-07-03T19:09:30Z

California brands, including chardonnay specialists Kistler and Sonoma-Cutrer, continue to dominate the top 10 spots on the list, which the editors attribute to the sustained popularity of steakhouse restaurants. Napa and Sonoma bottles rise to the top of American wine lists. Again. 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z

The instruments lean toward brief, staccato parts, simultaneously pacing and pulling against sustained melodies from Casablancas. On ‘The New Abnormal,’ the Strokes Flip Nostalgia Toward the Future 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z

Another qualification is that participants of the festival are expected to be in “close and sustained proximity to one another.” South by Southwest Is Canceled as Coronavirus Fears Scuttle Festival 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z

It’s also too bad that McNamara’s fellow “citizen detectives,” the bloggers and amateur investigators who share her obsession with unsolved crimes, don’t get more sustained attention. Review: A Killer, a Writer, and the Questions Both Left Behind 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z

Lanier's project is to foresee how livelihoods might be better sustained in a world in which information is king. Who Owns the Future? by Jaron Lanier – review 2013-02-27T07:59:01Z

"We are also pleased that the jockey sustained no injuries from the fall." Racehorse runs down interstate highway after bucking rider: 'Craziest thing I’ve ever seen' 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z

House majority whip Steve Scalise, along with a lobbyist, congressional aide and two Capitol police officers, sustained injuries in the attack. NBC postpones Carmichael Show episode in wake of Alexandria attack 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z

Their exchange of pleasantries, with repeated expressions of “enchanted,” becomes a complex ensemble in which sustained vocal lines mingle in clashing harmonies over lurching, jerky orchestra chords. Review: In This Opera, You Can Depart, but You Can Never Leave 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z

More than 110 aircraft sustained damage from hail, 400 departures were canceled and 40 incoming flights were diverted, the airport said in a statement. Tornadoes rip through Dallas area 2012-04-03T22:23:03Z

“The training necessary for sustained careers in the arts is often not accessible to the disabled community.” Disabled actors say they’re the ‘last civil rights movement’ in Hollywood. Hardly anyone’s discussing it. 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z

The evening’s tone is set and sustained by Mr. Jones and Ms. Nielsen, who waltz through the show with the secret but infectious smiles of people listening to unheard, endorphin-boosting strains. ‘You Can’t Take It With You,’ Handled Properly, Ages Well 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z

But even if all that’s required of Spears is a season’s worth of banal compliments, that will add up to more sustained speaking than Spears has ever publicly done before. Don Draper?s reckoning nears 2012-05-21T12:45:00Z

"By eliminating bread or cutting it down significantly this can help some to experience more sustained blood sugar levels leading to more sustained energy levels." Tom Brady reveals he doesn't eat bread and experts say it can keep you young 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z

In a sustained circumvention of representative government, the referendum came to represent “the people.” The Tea Party’s inspiration: A tax revolt that destroyed California 2013-09-15T13:30:00Z

Ferrell has built his film career on playing guys who are cocooned in, and sustained by, an utterly unwarranted belief in themselves, most enjoyably in Blades of Glory. Don't Tell Anyone, But I Kind of Liked Get Hard 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z

She manages to avoid shrillness in what she aptly calls the “Wagnerian coloratura spectacle” that is her final “Exterminating Angel” aria, a flood of sustained superhigh sound up to F. At the Met Opera, a Note So High, It’s Never Been Sung Before 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z

For folks who enjoy sustained narrative with their pictures and sidebars, there are also 12 chapters of recent history. Remembering President Obama 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z

That assistance, which came with limits such as a temporary ban on widespread layoffs and stock buybacks, helped the industry weather a long slowdown before the recovery gained sustained momentum this year. Pete Buttigieg Is Trying to Fix Air Travel With a ‘Dashboard.’ What’s on It? 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z

There was sometimes a slightly pinched quality to her sustained notes. Metropolitan Opera Opens With ‘Le Nozze di Figaro’ 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z

Not surprisingly, Wood also devotes much attention to “Vertigo,” Hitchcock’s most sustained treatment of fakery. The blur between acting, fakery 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z

This is, after all, a book in which an impossible activity has been sustained for more than a hundred pages and borne amazing fruit. “The Verificationist”: Donald Antrim’s unsung masterpiece 2012-06-17T16:00:00Z

The estate is seeking "up to three times the damages they sustained and will sustain" from the release of the movies. Is Hollywood big enough for two Spideys? 2010-03-17T16:49:00Z

People tend to buy gold when they fear a sustained loss in stocks, bonds, real estate or other traditionally profitable investments, said Adrian Ash, the director of research for BullionVault in West London. Where Is All That Gold Being Stored? 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z

The film also asks questions about the role of game resorts sustained by hunting that can restore African ecosystems. 'Trophy' film tackles African hunting and conservation 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z

Due to mechanical difficulties sustained during the Pudding challenge, this week ends with the elimination of two contestants, which is bound to be heartbreaking. Smart Watch: Top TV picks this week include “Orange Is the New Black” and the “Pose” finale 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z

The wounds of the war are more obvious in Mostar, a city that sustained some of the most intense bombing. A Journey to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Where Sleeping Beauty Awakens 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z

Any hopes of sustained recovery were repeatedly dashed by further attacks in Egypt. Can Middle East tourism ever recover? 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z

These clues point to the inevitable human cost of such an implacable struggle sustained over so many years, which perhaps only those closest to Carter had to bear. Elliott Carter 2012-11-06T03:26:13Z

What’s happening in other gentrifying neighborhoods like the Mission threatens a social ecosystem that, for decades, has sustained some of the most vulnerable San Franciscans. San Francisco Repurposes Old for the Future 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z

If you’ve never felt like that for any sustained period of time, be grateful. RuPaul gave me life: How “Drag Race” pulled me back from the depths of depression 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z

Small portions have sustained water damage from the building’s "compromised roof" — a task that’s hard to repair while there’s winter snow present, according to Nick. Couple finds two hidden murals that are 60 feet long in building they purchased 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z

In keeping alive a paper of high scholarly values that was still meant for the general reader, he sustained ideals of commonality that were becoming, in every other way, endangered. Postscript: Robert Silvers 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z

As the world wondered whether her voice would still soar, she answered with her performance of her hit "Rolling in the Deep" and received a sustained standing ovation from the crowd. Spoiler alert: Find out who won the Grammys 2012-02-13T05:58:38Z

A Friends musical would arguably be the most successful musical in the history of the world, given the sustained popularity of it as a television series. Sitcoms that should and shouldn't be turned into Broadway musicals 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z

That kind of sustained aspect is not going on at this point. Téa Leoni and Madeleine Albright Discuss ‘Madam Secretary,’ Fact and Fiction 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z

He composed a symphony consisting of a single, sustained chord followed by an equal stretch of silence. The Week Ahead: May 23 ? 29 2010-05-20T20:56:00Z

The difficult orchestra part erupts with obsessive accompaniment riffs, swirling inner voices and astringent sustained harmonies. Opera Review: Evening of Comic Opera From the Met and Juilliard 2014-02-12T22:23:45Z

He briefly went into cardiac arrest before being revived, and he sustained injuries to his legs that put him in a wheelchair for six months. Mark Linkous, Leader of Sparklehorse Band, Dies at 47 2010-03-08T06:02:00Z

“God and Man at Yale” was Buckley’s first sustained attempt at expressing the grievances of young conservatives who felt mistreated during their college days. Why conservatives hate college 2013-03-31T22:00:00Z

For a good 20 minutes Mr. Evans sustained a drone underneath a flutter of fast notes using circular breathing, sucking in air through his nose without interrupting the airflow through his trumpet. Review: Peter Evans Teaches His Trumpet a New Vocabulary 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z

The president remains in Saudi Arabia recuperating from wounds sustained in a June rocket attack on his compound. Yemen death toll grows, hundreds wounded 2011-09-19T23:27:00Z

Love and swimming are a dream of restfulness, a dream of being overcome and sustained and cleansed. | Float, Memory 2014-05-06T13:00:33Z

These sprawling novels of galactic milieus, giant orbitals and even larger A.I. ships and their various machinations offer one of the most compelling and sustained visions of a far-flung future. Review | ‘Dune’ is a classic space opera. Let’s talk about other great works in this genre. 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z

A Times investigation has identified 339 that sustained substantial damage this year. When Cultural Heritage Becomes a Battlefront 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z

She cuts off the “morto,” leaving you hanging as hushed violas, playing an eerily steady sustained tone, wait in the background. The Best Opera Recording Ever Is Maria Callas Singing ‘Tosca.’ Hear Why. 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z

There are sustained adagio sequences of linear grace and perfect decorum. Review: Ballet Arizona’s ‘Napoli’ Embodies a Culture of Exuberance 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z

In order for complications and contradictions to deepen a narrative rather than splinter it, they need to be woven together with incisive, sustained analysis. ‘Why Was It So Hard?’: How the Pandemic Changed Our Children 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z

Only after an extended bit of this quizzical music do the other two strings join in, first playing bits of arpeggios, then landing on sustained tones to provide harmonic support. Anthony Tommasini’s Interactive Quest for Surprises 2014-02-28T15:50:53Z

Complex works of classical music do require mental and emotional preparation, and sustained intellectual listening. Hand over your cellphone, and obey the gong. Marina Abramovic reinvents Bach. 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z

The Cannes Film Festival stopped the world premiere screening of the Netflix movie "Okja" after five minutes on Friday after sustained heckling from the audience. Screening at Cannes of Netflix's 'Okja' stopped due to heckling 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z

The success couldn’t be sustained, however, and according to the brewery, “Seeing as the club doesn’t quite always perform like a champion, it was decided to change the name” to Cuvée Saint-Gilloise. Beer of the Week: Cantillon’s Cuvée Saint-Gilloise 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z

Snippets from the artists’ statements reveal how they welcome sustained, personal responses. April 8 is Slow Art Day; here are some ways to take it easy with art 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z

It sustained its position in the ratings long after Shakespeare's death. Shakespeare's best 2010-05-28T23:06:00Z

There’s always tension in the sustained string chords of the soundtrack, and it imbues everything with suspense and darkness. The New ‘It’ Trailer Is Here to Give You Nightmares 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z

“I started hitting it in voiceover and animation,” she explains, which sustained her for much of her career; her biggest voice job was as Bobby in King of the Hill. Pamela Adlon: ‘Better Things is about hope and love amid the darkness’ 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z

The first movement begins with an ominous, sustained, single note that swells until percussion batters it down and the orchestra fractures into shards and fragments. Music Review: Los Angeles Philharmonic at Avery Fisher Hall 2014-03-18T20:43:32Z

When Morpheus unmakes the Corinthian, he denounces the aggrieved entitlement of the Collectors telling them, "Until now, you have sustained fantasies in which you are the victims, comforting daydreams in which you are always right." "The Sandman" and the American Dream: Donald Trump is the Corinthian 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z

And empowerment will always demand our sustained momentum. "Athlete A" is a fierce indictment of the gymnastics culture that enabled a predator 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z

"Ultrasound" is cerebral sci-fi film that taps into ideas of hypnosis and "the state of sustained suggestion." TV on the Radio's Tunde Adebimpe on using a "weird gaslighting technique" in new film "Ultrasound" 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z

Each of its 50 pages — some or all of which can be used in any rendition — contains one, two or three sustained notes per player, with attacks and durations determined individually. Music Review: ‘Peckinpah Trios’ Continues Music for Contemplation Series 2014-04-08T20:04:25Z

Under Bennett’s matchless eye, “Dreamgirls” moved from beginning to end as a sustained, kinetic entity that folded even Robin Wagner’s set into an unstoppable fluency. Review: ‘Dreamgirls’ Makes an Overdue British Debut 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z

Michael Douglas’s elder son dishes on his absentee mother, distracted father, and how the busboy they paid to be his “manny” sustained him — that is, before he became addicted to drugs and went to prison. Perspective | 11 books to get you through Thanksgiving 2020 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z

Both mother and father were practicing Roman Catholics, and the faith sustained him as well, he said, inspiring his 1996 book, “The Quest for God: A Personal Pilgrimage.” Paul Johnson, Prolific Historian Prized by Conservatives, Dies at 94 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z

They all attest to widespread worries about sleeplessness in a nation fueled by energy drinks yet intent on the sustained eight-hour block of nighttime snoozing. Books of The Times: Patricia Morrisroe vs. Insomnia in ?Wide Awake? 2010-06-27T21:20:00Z

Instead of the traditional audience reaction — euphoria from the winner’s entourage, anemic clapping underpinned by envy and bitterness from everyone else — the announcement, over dinner at the Guildhall here, was greeted by loud, sustained applause. Booker Prize Winner?s Jewish Question 2010-10-18T22:35:00Z

A few examples: the opening of “Summertime,” in which she sang the word and sustained for an impossibly long time. Annie Lennox previews 'Nostalgia' standards album in Hollywood 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z

But however playfully they are staged, you can't escape the fact that these stories come with an improving message, rather than sustained narratives with fully developed characters. The Boy Who Cried Wolf – review 2013-07-24T17:26:52Z

Jones tired of performing miracles, though, and knew his ambitions could never be sustained by sleight of hand. The divine inspiration of Jim Jones: Inside the mind of one of history’s deadliest cult leaders 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z

This sustained tinge of hostility, so at variance with Ruth’s open and boisterous style, seems almost puritanical in its cumulative effect, and thus probably works against Sobol’s own intentions. Review: Books About Babe Ruth 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z

“I wish you would put aside the ‘gotcha’ questions,” the former House speaker said to sustained applause. Chris Wallace, moderator of the first GOP debate, plans ‘some doozies’ 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z

"They can tell us about how two people came to know one another, built a relationship, and sustained it over the course of time," Hogan explained. Take the time to write a love letter 2011-01-31T16:50:04Z

“Our collective attention is very ephemeral. So it was really remarkable then that the instrument, for the first time, showed this sustained, depressed mood, and then it got even worse, when the protests started.” Is Everybody Doing … OK? Let’s Ask Social Media 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z

Nothing in the latter part of Super 8 matches the first 40 minutes, but the suspense is well sustained and the performances are attractive. Super 8 ? review 2011-08-06T23:05:42Z

The piece shifts between stretches of quizzical sustained sonorities and impish outbursts. Music Review: Elliott Carter Memorial at Le Poisson Rouge 2013-01-15T22:48:02Z

But he was loath to go as far as Amazon in his predictions, saying that sustained interest would depend "very much on the content of the book". Tony Blair's A Journey is hot ticket at booksellers 2010-09-01T10:12:00Z

He sees a bubble as “a big increase that cannot be sustained, and will see a permanent cutback in the foreseeable future,” he said. Another restaurant closes. That doesn’t mean the industry is headed for a crash. 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z

The comedian and television host Jay Leno, known for his expansive collection of cars, sustained burns in a gasoline fire but was expecting to recover, he said on Monday. Jay Leno Sustains ‘Serious Burns’ in Gasoline Fire 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z

As the only major entertainment company that has managed to break through in a sustained way, Disney is now as entrenched in Broadway lore as any of the storied producers of yore. Perspective | Read all about it: Why Disney owns the live stage, too 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z

It was the same pleasant, sustained enjoyment I'd experienced earlier in the year, watching "Pose" week after week. Why I'm resolving to quit binge watching TV 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z

His panoramic shots of sprawling camps and wide-open landscapes catch the epic tenor of the occasion, as does the sustained shot of marching protesters that closes the piece. Sky Hopinka: Songs of the Earth and the Road 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z

Whole episodes unfolded in stretches of eerily sustained tones and elemental clusters from which feisty single notes and motifs kept escaping. Review: JACK Quartet and Jennifer Koh in the NY Phil Biennial 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z

But a career is sustained by striking the right balance between risk and reassurance: "I don't want to commit creative suicide." Peter Greenaway: 'I plan to kill myself when I'm 80' 2012-11-15T20:00:08Z

That, despite the notions our culture continues to imbue, this force is not, for the most part, sparked or sustained by emotional intimacy and safety. Daniel Bergner: 'Women's desire is an underestimated and constrained force' 2013-07-05T21:34:00Z

Without hiding the song’s catchiness the production sends clouds of sustained sound drifting past the beat and vocals, all nonchalantly spacey. New Music: New Music From Caveman, Los Campesinos! and the Fall 2011-11-14T22:59:39Z

"The Vow" arrives a few years after Edmondson voices that regret but fulfills her wish, and without piling additional exploitation atop the damage she and others already have sustained. Beyond sex trafficking and sashes, HBO's chilling NXIVM docuseries "The Vow" proves a cult's power 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z

His work as a research chemist must have sustained him until he retired. ‘My parents’ life was a charade. Mum hated every minute of it’ 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z

Urie recreated that sustained soliloquy, word for word, last month in a performance streamed from his living room, as a fund-raiser for Broadway Cares. The Mythic Performances That Are Keeping Me Company 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z

The art of analogy is a difficult one, especially when it’s being sustained for the duration of a book. Review: As Goes Music, So Goes the Universe 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z

Bows are often amplified, so that the resiny crunch of a note’s attack results in a low growl and certain sustained tones come out sounding like a didgeridoo. Review: The JACK Quartet, With Instruments of Destruction 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z

You don’t need to cheerlead; you are noticing effort because sustained effort leads to self-discipline! Perspective | Can a 6-year-old have self-discipline? 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z

He was pleased with the audience’s sustained applause, but even happier overhearing them discussing the opera afterward. A New Era Takes Shape at the World’s Opera Capital 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z

And not even a single, sustained sitcom, but a medley of them. | 'Wild Animals You Should Know': ?Wild Animals You Should Know,? by Thomas Higgins - Review 2011-11-21T03:01:27Z

In this “lucid and essential” guide, two political scientists write about the norms that have sustained American democracy, and argue that President Trump has tried to eviscerate more than one of those norms. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z

Onstage, Lee felt more daring than on recordings, adding a riff here and a sustained high note there. Review | Shaed adds color but needs more depth at its D.C. homecoming show 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z

Within a few years the ambitious project of Reconstruction fell victim to a sustained insurgency led by the Ku Klux Klan and similar white militia groups. Welcome to the new Civil War 2013-01-05T16:30:00Z

In its opening scenes, “King Charles III” feels like an audacious stunt that can’t possibly be sustained. ‘King Charles III’ and ‘The Ruling Class’ in London 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z

But when she essays anything like a sustained line, you're aware of shallowness in the tone. Cherubini: Overtures and Arias from Florence to Paris ? review 2012-02-08T15:30:02Z

Few A-list musicians of this millennium have sustained a bond with their fans as intensely as Swift with her “Swifties.” Taylor Swift’s ‘All Too Well’ and the Weaponization of Memory 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z

Those wails become a sustained elegy, of sorts, for a familial procession to the graveyard. Review: ‘The Sound and the Fury,’ Elevator Repair Service’s Take on Faulkner 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z

Who would gamble on a first-grader’s star quality, his sheer screen watchability, that can be sustained and enriched until he’s a college freshman? REVIEW: Richard Linklater's Boyhood Is a Thrilling Epic of Ordinary Life 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z

This is perhaps the most elegiac, memorable part of the book — a piece of sustained reportage that ranks alongside “From Beirut to Jerusalem,” Friedman’s masterly first book about the Middle East. The Message of Thomas Friedman’s New Book: It’s Going to Be O.K. 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z

Neither party conveys any sustained understanding of what is wrong with Britain today and both propose remedies which would do little to address the underlying challenges. Tony Judt: A manifesto for a new politics 2010-03-20T00:07:00Z

If the bonds between the disparate subjects and motifs in “The Mansion of Happiness” sometimes seem to be sustained by Lepore’s own personal version of extraordinary measures, there are plenty that hold firm. “The Mansion of Happiness”: Matters of life and death 2012-06-24T21:00:00Z

He learned to play guitar while in a Calgary hospital recovering from a broken ankle sustained in a fall. Ian Tyson, Revered Canadian Folk Singer, Dies at 89 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z

Music by Bach and Haydn accompanied the more frantic sequences, with sustained drumming connecting some of the other sections. BodyTraffic brings a light touch — perhaps too light — to the Broad Stage 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z

Raucous and raw, grim and strange and even gruesome, these plays rarely achieve — don’t aim for — the universal appeal and sustained poetry of Williams’s greatest works. Theater: New Light, Long After His Sun Set 2011-02-13T01:06:05Z

Artists will explore the reality of revolutionary social movements and how they can be sustained. Spare Times Listings for Feb. 27-March 5 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z

A sustained promotional campaign paid off with a modest 2 percent gain in the audience for “Morning Edition” during the first six months of this year, Carrasco said. NPR is graying, and public radio is worried about it 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z

It is possible to savor the crags and shadows of Mr. Neeson’s performance without quite grasping why Mr. Landesman thinks the story is worthy of such somber, serious and sustained attention. Review: In ‘Mark Felt,’ Liam Neeson Is the Man Known as Deep Throat 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z

This fact prompts Montross to insert a sustained riff about her daughter’s very different life at that age — one filled with Harry Potter, woven ankle bracelets and ice-cream cones. Where the Sick Get Sicker and the Sane Are Driven Mad: Behind Bars 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z

I’m sympathetic to all these aims, but I’m not sure all three can be achieved through the same means — and “Otaku” is one long sustained note, increasing in volume more than complexity. Visit These Science-Fiction Worlds to Make Sense of Our Own 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z

But to those of us who like it well enough that amount of runtime can't be sustained without a lot of filler and a rehashing of the stories you've probably heard before. "Friends: The Reunion" is The One We Could've Lived Without 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z

Sam maddeningly lingers on the border between unassuming quiet and murderous rage, and that performance produces a sustained tension that carries the drama. It's "difficult to curb his impulses": "The Patient" star Domnhall Gleeson on a killer in therapy 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z

In the first weeks of using modafinil, I felt a bout of happiness, a steadily upward-moving mood; a strange and sustained euphoric effect. The drugs do work: my life on brain enhancers 2013-05-03T22:00:00Z

It also appears that an air vent sustained damage during the terrifying episode. British Airlines flight hits extreme turbulence: 'Loads of people hitting the ceiling' 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z

The second movement turns ominous, with sustained pedal tones pierced by quizzical, fragmented melodies. Music Review: Salonen and the Big Sounds of a Small European Nation 2011-03-11T23:45:17Z

With Colin Firth giving one of his best early performances in the central role, the play was transmitted despite sustained political and military complaint that it showed only the failures of the campaign. Falklands on film: how broadcasters have handled Margaret Thatcher's war 2013-04-14T12:23:21Z

A tedious symptom of this was the joke that sustained many a comedian through the decade: you couldn't tell the boys from the girls any more! Old music: The Barbarians – Are You a Boy or Are You a Girl? 2012-05-28T11:07:20Z

That dissolution is linked to a sustained interest in the metamorphosis of body and shape in Mr. McGregor’s work. Dance Review: Echoing the Tones of Francis Bacon 2011-07-11T22:23:00Z

Jennifer Steeves-Kiss, chief executive officer of Dictionary.com, said one key ingredient in the hunt for the site’s word of the year is sustained interest over time. Dictionary.com picks ‘pandemic’ as its 2020 word of the year 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z

Around that time, he sustained a back injury that kept him from the stage for months. Anthony Huxley, the Anti-Jock of City Ballet 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z

Or perhaps they might feel that Winner was sustained, and indulged, for quite long enough. Michael Winner was maybe over-indulged. But he was a pioneer of sorts 2013-01-21T20:45:26Z

Pole beans will, too, and will stop producing if picking is not sustained. Perspective | If your weeds are getting wild, first things first: Rescue your crops 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z

Brad Wells conducted the superb Roomful of Teeth singers in a plush, enveloping performance with, when called for, precisely focused execution of Mr. Riley’s piercing, sustained harmonies. Review: Terry Riley Works at National Sawdust 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z

Patients who sustained brain injuries have always shed light on how the brain works. ‘Patient H.M.’ Recalls the Story of a Surgery That Took a Man’s Memories 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z

Yet this context partly explains the buoyancy of the results, and radio's sustained growth. Radio audiences reach all-time high in UK 2010-08-07T05:00:00Z

Not only did she perform flawlessly, with sustained balances, an unhurried pace and clear, distinct shapes, but she also inhabited each role with sensuality and fullness. A show of virtuosos, ‘Swan Lake’ shimmers with strong women 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z

It sustained and delivered delight and provocation in spite of the surrounding crisis, it gave people looking for a house something that approximates home. America Has a Problem and Beyoncé Ain’t It 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z

But there is no denying the sensation they caused amid the political emergencies of the 1840s and 1850s, “giving voice to people long silenced,” and assailing the pro-slavery propaganda that sustained Northern white complacency. How the Dispute Over Runaway Slaves Helped Fuel the Civil War 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z

All injuries were considered minor, and one passenger was examined at the scene for injuries sustained during the evacuation. Hawaiian Airlines flight lands early due to smoke, 7 hospitalized 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z

Does all that energy, sustained in part by vegan protein-and-berry smoothies and a regimen of cycling, leave room for a private life? Art, Darling 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z

It involved sustained solitary wailing—an anguished sound, which we hear. “Invisibilia” Returns—with Timely Concepts 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z

“At the time, the Mexican film industry was very vigorous and it sustained itself,” says García. Novelist Gabriel García Márquez wrote a western in the ’60s — it screens in Hollywood on Friday 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z

The setup creates more movement sequences than sustained dancing; the choreography, which emphasizes a floppy, loose-limbed approach, is like a conversation held in anxious fits and starts. Dance Review: Deganit Shemy & Company at the Chocolate Factory 2012-06-22T21:21:15Z

This is not to say “The Life of the Mind” is without sustained themes. A Debut Novel With Prose as Lively as Its Heroine’s Mind 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z

An elderly woman in her 80s has sued a San Francisco McDonald's after she sustained "severe burns" from a hot cup of spilled coffee. McDonald’s is once again being sued after a woman endured “severe burns” from spilled hot coffee 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z

Every moment is surprising, a series of sight gags sustained over more than an hour in a masterpiece of comic timing. Mark Wallinger: Site; Yoko Ono: To the Light – review 2012-06-23T23:05:31Z

The harmonic language shifts from sustained passages of holistic harmonies to piercing, grating, dissonant eruptions. Review: At Salzburg Festival, a Story of Sex and Conquest 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z

The rest of the show is more of a sustained holler, and being receptive to its charms surely requires a much younger set of ears than mine. Review: A High School Meltdown Heats Up ‘Be More Chill’ 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z

“However, the principle that price change leads to sustained behaviour change remains important.” Mexico's sugar tax leads to fall in consumption for second year running 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z

The first movement begins with an Adagio introduction, flickering with piercing chords and sustained sonorities; this leads to a bustling, densely contrapuntal Allegro. A Symphony With Powerful Champions, but Often Overlooked 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z

There isn’t much cogent or sustained reflection about her career or the themes that run through her work. Theater Review: ‘Life and Death of Marina Abramovic’ at Park Ave. Armory 2013-12-15T23:14:05Z

“American law had a mechanism that was a medium of freedom that, in our case, sustained the Statue of Liberty’s promise,” Pivi said. Paola Pivi’s American Moment 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z

A sustained roar followed as the models, still in their new ruffles and tweeds, cheered. Fashion Review: Balenciaga, Rochas, Rick Owens, Dries Van Noten, Branquinho: Fashion Review 2012-09-28T00:07:01Z

"The injuries sustained are not life-threatening," the rep told the Los Angeles Times in a statement. Harrison Ford's wife, Calista Flockhart, with him at hospital after crash 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z

Asia is flourishing, the U.S. is recovering and Latin America--led by Brazil--is gearing up for sustained expansion. Stay With Blue-Chip REITs in 2011 2011-01-26T23:00:00Z

Harrison Ford sustained a bad ankle injury on the set of the new Star Wars film Wednesday. Harrison Ford Injured on Star Wars: Episode VII Set 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z

It’s true that the backlash against female queens has been sustained, and, at times, distressing. Workin’ it! How female drag queens are causing a scene 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z

Several years ago, I radically purged my Facebook friend list, boiling it down to a small pool of individuals I had sustained real-world relationships with. Life after social media: What I discovered after deleting all of my accounts 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z

A sustained sense of boisterous humor pervades Mr. Newton’s production of “Much Ado,” which features Mr. Carlson, a festival mainstay, as a superb Benedick opposite the equally terrific Beatrice of Deborah Hay. Critic’s Notebook: Stratford Shakespeare Festival, ‘Henry V’ and ‘Cymbeline’ 2012-08-19T21:11:38Z

De Havilland once observed that Melanie Wilkes’ happiness was sustained by a loving, secure family, a blessing that often eluded the actress. Olivia de Havilland, Oscar-winning actress, dies at 104 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z

Basinski’s composition included sustained tones that recalled the “heavy organ” versions of Bach popular in the late 1960s, and hymnlike motifs emerged as the piece turned quieter and more melodic near its end. Review | William Basinski’s tranquil tunes stirred listeners — and got a standing ovation — at U Street Music Hall 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z

Police say the victim reported the incident the next day and claimed she sustained bruising to her right eye. Remy Ma arrested in NYC for punching reality TV co-star 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z

Through flashbacks, we learn the details of the case: how Edalji, his Parsee-born vicar father and his Scottish mother had been subjected to a campaign of sustained intimidation. Arthur and George | Theatre review 2010-03-23T21:30:00Z

The Whitney escaped sustained censure for its alliance, partly because America was still a cigarette culture, but also because museums still retained an aura of moral superiority left over from a more romantic era. Making Museums Moral Again 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z

Balances are sustained; pirouettes are always in many multiples; overhead lifts are held as if we were at a weight-lifting contest with our stopwatches. Dance Review: A Collection of Classics With a Cuban Touch 2011-06-09T21:41:56Z

She’s a tall, slender woman who speaks in eager staccato bursts that couldn’t be more different from her sustained, otherworldly singing voice. Music: Beth Orton Releases ‘Sugaring Season’ 2012-09-29T23:43:03Z

But with the notable exception of HBO's multi-layered urban treatise "The Wire," which ended in 2008, prime time has largely sidestepped examining racial and ethnic tensions, prejudice and discrimination in any sustained manner. ABC's 'American Crime' series pushes hot buttons of race, culture 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z

Its performances involve the expert handling of sustained low frequencies. Review: In ‘Kannon,’ From Sunn O))), Brevity and Austerity 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z

In the concert's second half, a lack of a flowing musical line in his reading of Brahms' Symphony No. 2 became even more problematic, conveying little of the score's sustained drama and pastoral beauty. L.A. Phil concert favors theatrics over polished music-making 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z

"At their core, all of these wonderful series began with the words of the writers who created them and were sustained by the writers who joined their staffs or worked on individual episodes," they said. Sopranos is 'best written TV series' 2013-06-03T10:59:28Z

This pervasively soft and self-contained music emerges in staggered phrases of sustained chords and sonorities. Music Review: San Francisco Symphony?s American Mavericks Series 2012-03-29T21:34:57Z

A solo for Carolyn Brown made an astonishing use of sustained stillness. Jasper Johns Speaks of Merce Cunningham 2013-01-08T00:07:44Z

“Fans like to give me things, and it has really sustained my fashion diet over the years,” he said. The Colorful Mozart of Gen Z 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z

Many are also hopeful that a silver lining of the past year will be sustained interest in cooking at home and in local food systems. Unknown number of farmers' markets expected to permanently close due to pandemic hardships 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z

Let’s hope no animals sustained cracked ribs in the making of the production. Movie Review: ‘Tai Chi Hero,’ Directed by Stephen Fung 2013-04-26T01:08:40Z

And in place of the sustained surprise of “Youarenowhere,” “After” is mostly a sequence of quick takes, frenetic and exact. Three Journeys Under the Radar: Trippy, Unsettling and Affectionate 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z

That would be okay under normal circumstances, he told me, but “this situation is not normal — you have a sustained attack on the democracy and the news media.” Perspective | Instead of Trump’s propaganda, how about a nice ‘truth sandwich’? 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z

On its release Christopher Nolan’s “Memento,” for instance, both confounded and rewarded audiences with its narrative puzzle, and it helped create intense fan engagement, which sustained the film’s theatrical afterlife. Arts & Leisure: Films Dispense With Storytelling Conventions 2012-11-21T13:00:00Z

The best of “There Is Simply Too Much to Think About” sends you marching back to Bellow’s novels, more sustained in their power and charm. Review: Revisiting Saul Bellow’s Words, on Society, Chicago and Other Writers 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z

Mr. Holt essentially selected notes from Bach’s harmonies and dramatically prolonged them to make a work — less an arrangement than a radical transformation — that unfolds as a series of extremely slow, sustained sonorities. Sprawling Across New York, a Solstice Music Marathon 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z

More than most of Wilson’s plays, “Fences” allows its performers to develop sustained one-on-one relationships. | 'Fences': Denzel Washington and Viola Davis in August Wilson?s Classic 2010-04-27T02:03:00Z

There were chants, whistles, synchronized clapping, sustained mass screams. Spanish capital en ruinas 2013-02-19T16:42:00Z

But with “Apollo,” the imagery came in a flood, revealing the sustained wealth of references he had in mind. Balanchine’s ‘Apollo’: On Gods, Ballet and the Creation of Poetic Art 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z

In the first, after the majestic introduction, Mr. Perahia positively exploded into the Allegro section and sustained a near-manic energy throughout, with barely a finger slip. Emotional Richness in Minor Keys From 2 Revered Pianists 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z

Guitarist Daniel Kessler puts their sustained appeal down to the five years they spent learning their craft before their debut album came out as well as old-fashioned leg-work since. BBC Sound of 2003: Where are they now? 2012-12-28T08:09:27Z

That’s the cured ham from wild pigs largely sustained by acorns. Mushrooms, vermouth and jamon: Food-touring in Madrid 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z

Ms. Philo’s sustained impact can also be measured through online searches and sales. Restlessly Seeking Celine 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z

But this music is equally demanding emotionally and intellectually, and the group’s powers of concentration and sustained intensity were at least as impressive. The Emerson Plays Shostakovich at Tanglewood 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z

Part of the Public Lab series of works in progress, it doesn’t yet have the sustained sparkle of the visiting Shakespeare’s Globe production of the same play, which toured the United States two years ago. | 'Love?s Labor?s Lost': ?Love?s Labor?s Lost? at Public Theater - Review 2011-11-01T02:01:01Z

Kellyanne's sustained disinformation campaign is inexcusable, and while the details of the Conways' relationship with their daughter are understandably murky, there's too much disturbing content to be blithely ignored. "American Idol" spotlights Claudia Conway, proving the media's learned nothing from #FreeBritney 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z

This dovetails with the politics of her comedy, which offers a sustained critique of how the media and culture make women feel insecure and apologetic. Review: As Amy Schumer Evolves, So Does Her Arena Show 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z

Otherwise, the 26-minute Jalbert concerto behaved the way most violin concertos do, with some patches of sustained song, plenty of virtuoso display points, two cadenzas for the soloist. For Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, the welcome return of some familiar faces 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z

It’s a realm of quietly tolling piano chords, modestly picked guitar parts and reticent drums, all deferring to Hannah Reid’s velvety, sustained voice. Music Review: London Grammar, British Pop Band, Avoids the Cliché 2014-01-16T23:27:43Z

At their best neither shies away from prodding interviewees with tough questions when the need arises, hence the sustained criticism for treating recent celebrity subjects like, well, celebrities. Morning TV confessionals: From Nick Sandmann to Jussie Smollett, these interviews fail us 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z

I know people who have got good results from a sustained assault on a city’s dive bars. Johannesburg by Pool 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z

Mr. Zehetmair’s careful gradations in the movement’s chordal writing — from short and brash to sustained and warm-toned — and his judicious use of vibrato kept the Grave and Andante movements surprising. Music Review: Emotional Essays and a Soliloquy for the Violin 2011-05-23T21:02:07Z

While their former colleagues went on to enjoy pop stardom and all the fruits of rock'n'roll, the Pretty Things never quite sustained their early successes, instead staying true to a noisy raw sound. This week's new live music 2012-12-29T00:06:11Z

The central pas de deux, with its low, sustained lifts, is a particular marvel, as are the bounding, playful dances for the trio who open the work, and the geometric kaleidoscopic motion of the ensemble. Ratmansky’s ‘Concerto’ Shines in Mariinsky Triple Bill in London 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z

Conducted by Ted Sperling, the concert sustained an ideal, acoustically perfect mixture of brassy confidence and vaulting romanticism. Music Review: Frank Loesser Songs at the New York Philharmonic 2012-03-27T22:52:16Z

Early in the novel, the president of the United States seeks out Jean’s help to treat his brother, who has sustained a brain injury. Review | Donald Trump has made feminist dystopias great again 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z

Bringing people together for a few drinks and and throwing in an afternoon of making stuff is a wonderful idea, especially with thrift on everyone's agenda and crafting enjoying a sustained spike in popularity. This week's new events 2012-12-01T00:06:22Z

But over the past three decades he has sustained a distinguished and productive career that has seen him working closely with conductors of the stature of Bernard Haitink, Esa-Pekka Salonen and, particularly, Simon Rattle. Mark-Anthony Turnage: A life in music 2011-01-22T07:59:00Z

They contain more recognizable sounds, like the sustained piano chords and quiet-storm guitar strokes on “Pendulum” or the acoustic bass on the chorus of “Lights On.” FKA twigs Tries a Different Tack on ‘LP1’ 2014-08-09T04:00:00Z

Dance Project was founded in 2011 and sustained for two years by a commission from Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at the Music Center. Benjamin Millepied to return to L.A. for Dance Project performance 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z

The story he tells is too maddening for sustained mirth, so he kills the jokes, with a vengeance.” DVDs: In the Depression, a Couple Undone 2010-02-19T23:59:00Z

Some of the ire is a matter of justifiable sensitivity, too; this season of "GBBO" comes to us in the wake of a sustained focus on Britain related to Queen Elizabeth II's death, after all. Bake fails: Is this the worst season of "The Great British Baking Show"? 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z

What's remarkable is that, despite this degeneration, the likeness is perfectly sustained. Death: A Self-Portrait – review 2012-11-11T00:05:30Z

The cruise line said the ship sustained no damage during the incident. Norwegian Cruise Line passengers injured after 'sudden, extreme gust of wind' tilts ship: 'I have never been so scared' 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z

Its nickname refers to the opening violin melody, which soars above the sustained harmonies of the other strings. Music Review: Swirling Tensions, Surging Passions 2011-04-22T21:55:45Z

The reason Burton – unlike Bogarde, with his novels, his autobiographies, his reviews – never fulfils his dreams of writing is that it would involve sustained work. The Richard Burton Diaries edited by Chris Williams – review 2012-11-29T08:00:03Z

They separated in the mid-1980s, but remained close ever after, and she sustained him through his illness. Mike Zwerin obituary 2010-04-18T18:07:00Z

Before Poitier, the son of Bahamian tomato farmers, no Black actor had a sustained career as a lead performer or could get a film produced based on his own star power. Oscar winner and groundbreaking star Sidney Poitier dies 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z

The reflection between Sarat’s private ordeal and the country’s vast, ongoing calamity is sustained by a series of intercalary chapters: excerpts from history books, news reports, memoirs and speeches. ‘American War’ follows today’s vitriol to a dystopian future 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z

Conservators determined that the $80 million painting, which was covered by Plexiglas, sustained no damage after a visitor attempted to pull it off the wall and hit it Friday. Painting hit by DC museum visitor on display again 2011-04-05T21:01:06Z

About a year before, Dud sustained a snake bite on his right ankle—an injury that ended his surfing career, never quite healed, and now throbs like an inflamed metaphor. “Lodge 49,” Reviewed: Channelling Pynchon to Capture California’s High Hopes and Deep Loss 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z

Somehow this character has sustained 50 years of audiences—and, frankly, your guess is as good as mine. Skyfall Director Sam Mendes on Reinventing James Bond and His Favorite Scenes 2012-11-23T10:43:46Z

The trade-off for Ms. Cornetti’s uninhibited power is a big wobble in her sustained top notes. Music Review: Bold ?Trovatore,? Inspired by Goya 2010-10-27T23:23:00Z

Beethoven’s Seventh, slyly quoted at one point, was a model for Shapero’s piece, which opens with an elusive Adagio, all flickering chords and sustained sonorities, that shifts into a bustling, densely contrapuntal Allegro. Hear 7 of the Best Works From a Neglected Era of American Music 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z

Assuming Mazer's film enjoys a reasonably sustained run with UK audiences, more lead roles should follow. Wreck-It Ralph is game over for Les Misérables 2013-02-12T16:29:56Z

The narratives of each song are fractured and inconclusive, but “Aquaria” elapses as an album with a sustained atmosphere of dread, determination and experiment. Review: ‘Aquaria,’ a Dark Debut Album by Boots 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z

In September, 17-year-old Evan Murray, a quarterback for the football squad of New Jersey’s Warren Hills Regional High School, died of an injury sustained in a football game. Man-making, not man-breaking: How we expect boys to prove their manhood on the football field 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z

Other areas of the conservatory, which sits in the East Garfield Park neighborhood and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, sustained light damage from the storm. Garfield Park Conservatory reopens 2011-12-04T00:36:00Z

But every note in Mr. Sondheim’s score feeds a larger, sustained air of menace and obsession, of ugliness and dissonance lurking beneath surface prettiness and harmony. Two Sides of Sondheim in the Berkshires 2010-07-06T21:36:00Z

At 17 years and counting, it is the nation’s longest period of sustained combat. Perspective | A wave of war memorials is coming to D.C. Are we all at peace with that? 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z

The mixed message created by the suits and feet creates a slight dissonance that vibrates throughout like a sustained chord. ‘David Byrne’s American Utopia’ Review: Opening a Wide, Wonderful World 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z

This kind of mishap is a staple of shows like “Grey’s Anatomy” and “9-1-1,” and “Ambulance” can be seen as a sustained critique of television’s domesticated presentation of disaster. ‘Ambulance’ Review: Michael Bay Is Our Emergency Movie Technician 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z

“Shrill” finds her operating in a different kind of creative space, where her spontaneous and natural sense of humor, often translated through sarcastic eye rolls and self-deprecating asides, is more sustained. Aidy Bryant doesn’t think ‘fat’ is a bad word. Her show ‘Shrill’ proves it. 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z

She added that the board is "tremendously grateful" for Harrison's sustained efforts in developing and promoting ArtsWest. ArtsWest director Alan Harrison announces he's leaving 2011-08-09T18:05:04Z

Midway through “Exeo,” the strings muster for sustained lines that writhe and lash against an undertow of lugubrious brasses. Classical Recordings: Pascal Dusapin?s Seven Solos for Orchestra 2010-05-13T14:41:00Z

Broadway had been enjoying a yearslong sustained boom before the coronavirus pandemic, but like many other performing arts forms it has been struggling to rebound following the lengthy shutdown of theaters. ‘A Strange Loop,’ Which Won Best Musical, to End Broadway Run 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z

But the bridge, with its steady automotive din of cars and intermittent subway-train thunder, lent new elements, including haunting sustained moans with an almost choral quality. Make Music New York in Review: One Day, a Thousand Concerts, to Celebrate Summer 2013-06-23T21:40:13Z

The dancers also descend to the floor, sometimes with remarkably sustained slow control, and lie, sit or move upended, with their backs or just their shoulders on the ground. Dance Review: Cloud Gate Dance Theater of Taiwan at BAM - Review 2011-10-13T22:30:37Z

I often think about how these ancient gardens must have sustained the friars who tilled them, body and soul, and kept them safe from the perils outside the walls. In medieval monastery gardens, an uplifting model for something we could all use: Refuge 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z

“This major acquisition exemplifies Dia’s unique commitment to sustained engagement with an artist’s practice.” Dia Acquires a Maximal Amount of Work by a Minimalist Master 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z

As noted earlier, all this stuff moves too fast for any sustained contemplation. "The Losers": Big explosions, little surprises 2010-04-23T00:23:00Z

“This is two and a half months of sustained stress.” Studying for the Bar in the Sand 2013-07-17T21:39:25Z

At the very least, you should have sustained multiple injuries on your journey to Olympic greatness. Olympic women’s burden 2012-08-09T15:51:00Z

Tobin Award for sustained excellence in theatrical design at a ceremony that will honor several colleagues as well. ArtsBeat: Robin Wagner, Set Designer for 'Producers,' 'Dreamgirls,' Gets Excellence Award 2011-02-22T19:53:03Z

“There Were Bells” begins with birdsong and floating, glimmering sustained tones. Beyoncé’s Anthem for the Unique, and 10 More New Songs 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z

Authorities suggested she was trying to prevent the yacht from colliding with a 13ft dinghy and sustained her bruises after falling overboard and trying to climb aboard the dinghy, which bore scratch marks. Natalie Wood: reinvestigating the mysterious death of a movie star 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z

Where Nelson explores “the pleasure of . . . persistence,” of transformation sustained over time, Christle thinks in terms of discrete “occasions,” around which language hardens like ice. “The Crying Book” Reveals How Tears Can Help Us, and How They Can’t 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z

The sustained tension and adventure of that 15-minute sequence is the show at its best, crisply directed and audacious in breaking up the expected rhythms of the storytelling. ‘Fargo’ Season 3, Episode 8: The View From the Dung Heap 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z

Barely glancing in his direction, she exudes a frosty determination to avoid any sustained engagement. Theater Review: ‘The Vandal’ by Hamish Linklater, at the Flea Theater 2013-02-01T03:00:00Z

The building's interior, which houses law offices, sustained significant damage. Fire at 'Vampire Diaries' set won't affect filming 2012-05-11T15:56:08Z

Inexperience and lack of confidence are not your primary problem; the deep hurt you somehow sustained is what prevents you from enjoying what you deserve – and from being at peace with your body. I loathe my body and feel nothing during sex 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z

Did you admire the sustained balances on point of those two ballerinas before the intermission? American Ballet Theater Celebrates 70th With Gala 2010-05-18T17:04:00Z

Endeavors like these are sustained through extreme efficiency and a bit of charity. Turning 60, John Zorn Sees His Eclecticism as a Musical Norm 2013-07-10T12:00:01Z

A high point of the set was Ms. Fischer’s early-90s hit “How Can I Ease the Pain?,” a sustained cry of agony. Review: Lisa Fischer Joyfully Flaunts Her Range at Birdland 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z

The balance between social soap opera and buoyant comedy isn’t always gracefully sustained. Review: In ‘The Hot Wing King,’ a New Recipe for a Family 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z

But despite sustained growth for several years, sales of plant-based meat products are now stagnating. Plant-based meat sales are stagnating. Could amplifying its green benefits help change that? 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z

According to reports, 11 passengers and three crew members sustained injuries from the dramatic drop. Passengers reportedly sent flying when plane drops 300 feet in 15 seconds: 'We all thought we were going to die' 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z

It’s a corona of reverb or distortion, or perhaps a sustained keyboard chord or a looped noise, or an unwavering one-chord strum. New Music: New Music From Caveman, Los Campesinos! and the Fall 2011-11-14T22:59:39Z

Downton Abbey needs to work out whether enjoyable dross can be sustained over this many series. Downton Abbey: plot moving slowly? It must be time for someone to die 2012-12-26T12:22:58Z

Fleming's anti-spectacle proceeds at a viscous pace as a montage of scenes, each given a sustained stretch of airtime and accompanied by the aural equivalent, a soundtrack of deep, droning tones. In Jesse Fleming's 'The Halftime Show,' the spectacle is all around us 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z

Four singers — two women and two men — engaged in protracted vocal gymnastics, imitating the high-pitched squeak of a Disney character one moment, holding long sustained trills the next. Review: Ekmeles Performs John Cage at the Avant Music Festival 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z

A 2013 tour was called off at short notice, while a visit planned for the previous year was cancelled after she sustained an injury while making a guest appearance on The Good Wife. Broadway star enters applause debate 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z

At the opening, percussion instruments chime on every beat, but scattered, which with a haze of sustained harmonics dissolve any sense of a downbeat. Review: The Philharmonic Journeys From Ocean to Desert 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z

Some of them are terribly lonely, and discouraged about their prospects of building a sustained, loving relationship. Porn on demand, dating apps and nonstop Internet commerce: Technology is ruining our sex lives 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z

“This suggests it is not knowledge that is the issue, but a lack of concerted and sustained action,” he added. Prisons watchdog condemns lack of action on rising female suicides 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z

But with Mr. Bartwink now 85, and recovering from injuries he sustained when he was struck by a car last year, the foundation announced that he would be retiring. ArtsBeat: Harkness Foundation for Dance Names New Director 2014-01-28T20:44:38Z

Periods of extremely intense scrutiny can’t, realistically, be sustained by a public whose attention is divided. Bill Cosby's Comedy Tour Is Ending, But His Career Could Well Go On 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z

Mr. Philip has intermittently been active on dating sites or apps for three years as well, he said, engaging in sustained communication with upward of 50 women, but he has met up just once. With Some Dating Apps: Less Casual Sex Than Casual Text 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z

It’s an economic and creative network that has sustained the genre for decades. Jazz Lives in Clubs. The Pandemic Is Threatening Its Future. 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z

Ms. Trintignant died at 41 in a Paris hospital of injuries sustained during a violent argument with Mr. Cantat in a hotel room in Vilnius, Lithuania, where she was shooting a film. French Magazine Draws Outrage for Putting Convicted Killer on Its Cover 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z

The work imagines new possibilities for a neighborhood that has had no sustained investment for decades. Can Architecture Build Values, Too? 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z

Calling Saturday's talks "constructive and useful", Ashton said: "We want now to move to a sustained process of dialogue." Iran, big powers agree to keep talking 2012-04-15T13:23:00Z

“She’s delivering to expectations that can be extraordinary for a sustained period of time. I know what it’s like to do that for a limited period of time,” Zellweger says of Garland. Zellweger on her empathy and adoration for Judy Garland 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z

It's the unreal, sustained glitch in naturalism that makes this genre of TV disturbing to either watch or be on. Russell Brand: what I made of Morning Joe and Question Time 2013-06-28T19:06:09Z

In his book “Lying,” neuroscientist Sam Harris writes, “Most forms of private vice and public evil are kindled and sustained by lies.” What made George Santos lie so much? Experts weigh in on his deception. 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z

It starts with twitchy attacks and layers on increasingly funky syncopations, but the sustained tones of a synthetic choir seep in to dissolve and drown it all. The Playlist: An Indie-Rock Supergroup Is Born, and 9 More New Songs 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z

That risk increases by a third if the concussion is sustained on a weekend instead of a weekday—suggesting recreational concussions are riskier long-term than those sustained on the job. Concussions can prove deadly: A single brain injury dramatically increases risk of suicide 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z

The doctor sustained life threatening injuries and is in serious condition. Doctor Shot at a Boston Hospital 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z

The eruptions sparked the first sustained interest in climate science. Vulcan’s twins 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z

Nothing by the 51 artists from 25 countries in “Surround Audience” is on their level of sustained ambition, which will leave some visitors disappointed. Review: New Museum Triennial Casts a Wary Eye on the Future 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z

“We like to hunt, we like mushrooms, we like a glass of wine,” Mr. Saint-Exupéry said, speaking to traditions that have sustained Pécharmant for centuries. Wines That Resound in Memory 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z

And by night’s end, the cast looks so very, very tired from its sustained exertions. Review: Jeremy Irons and Lesley Manville Lead a Hard-Run ‘Long Day’s Journey’ 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z

Murder is wrong, being kind to old ladies is right: such conclusions are the result of first principles, argument and sustained consideration. Rick Gekoski: It takes judgment, not taste, to pick a Booker winner 2011-08-26T13:25:14Z

But is the article itself a self-referential cutting and pasting of fragments that serves as a substitute for sustained original analysis? Letters: Exhibit a for Mash-Ups? 2010-03-25T15:55:00Z

White Rabbits extrapolate a good part of their sound from Radiohead’s technique of surrounding a sustained vocal melody with jagged pointillism. Playlist: New Work From White Rabbits and Magic Youth 2012-03-11T03:09:07Z

The slower second movement begins with a mournful dialogue for viola and second violin, punctuated by restless bursts and ominous sustained tones from the other instruments. Review: At Summergarden, a Steamy Evening of Exploratory Sounds 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z

According to BBC, the pilot sustained light injuries after being thrown from the plane onto the wing while the passenger remained in the plane and was unharmed. Small plane gets caught in ski lift cables after crash in Italian Alps 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z

She’s accompanied by intricate plucked patterns on harp, guitar and bass fiddle, sustained tones from brass and electronics and quiet metallic percussion. Weezer’s Rock ’n’ Roll Nostalgia Trip, and 10 More New Songs 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z

As is often the case with such tales, a sudden and sustained frenzy of attention was followed by a drop into oblivion that was almost as precipitous. | 'Tabloid': Was It Love? The ?Manacled Mormon? and His Kinky Weekend 2011-07-14T22:11:29Z

There does become a growing, longer sustained idea of commitment than what I started with. Age Difference Didn’t Matter Then, Or Now 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z

"Two passengers were treated for injuries sustained from using the slides and another passenger was taken to hospital as a precaution," the statement continues. Qantas Airways passengers escape smoke-filled plane as 'captain screamed' to evacuate 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z

Sometimes a buzzing low note on a tuba, or swelling sustained trombone tones, or some fragment of an ascending whole-tone scale, would break through the texture of murmuring sounds. Music Review: Best Way to the Concert? Get Yourself a Rowboat 2011-06-22T22:15:30Z

A scant decade or so later you slept on the subway either because you lived or suffered or sustained your addiction on the subway. Let Us Sleep on the Subways! 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z

"Perfect Sense" is a solemn sci-fi parable set in present-day Glasgow, whose deepening sense of foreboding is sustained by the enigmatic, pseudo-biblical reflections of an unseen narrator. 'Perfect Sense': Whiffs of love amid sensory-loss epidemic 2012-02-16T21:36:10Z

It is an argument — a sustained, lucid case in which points are made logically and backed by evidence and reason. Books of The Times: ?Drift? by Rachel Maddow of MSNBC Traces American Militarism 2012-03-28T22:36:04Z

Our last glimpse of Tormund shows him watching a compatriot running behind him tumble as the Night King’s zombie dragon destroys with a few sustained breaths. "Game of Thrones" post-finale: A little more pondering about "The Dragon and the Wolf" 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z

And she sustained that interest even as she moved ahead of the curve, into Pop Art. A Bold New Landing for Modern Art at the National Gallery 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

The triumph-to-fiasco nature of Swan’s story marked a rare bit of turbulence for a reporter who has been on a sustained hot streak since Trump took office. A fast-rising journalist hits a speed bump with his latest scoop about Trump 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z

In overlapping textures, the words “he was” are turned into a two-note musical mantra, prolonged with gently clashing sustained intervals, spun into fragments of melodic lines. Music Review: David Lang’s ‘love fail,’ performed by Anonymous 4 2012-12-07T21:17:10Z

The tone of muted control that’s sustained throughout the piece is an extraordinary feat. Dance Review: Merce Cunningham Troupe in ?Biped? at BAM - Review 2011-12-09T22:49:13Z

Written in 10 movements that alternate sustained resonance with sharp-edged rhythms, it is full of expressive “recitatives for glass bottles and heartfelt arias for metal pipes,” to borrow from Mr. Sliwinski’s eloquent program notes. Review: With Flower Pots and Toys, an Ensemble’s Fresh Take on Percussion 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z

The employees sustained “minor injuries” from the fallout, which began when the customers “became combative following a delayed flight,” Spirit said. Spirit Airlines employees attacked in Florida airport by 3 passengers reportedly upset with flight delay 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z

"My conversion from a pessimistic atheist lost in a world I didn't understand to an optimistic believer in a universe created and sustained by a loving God is crucial to me," she said. Anne Rice 'quits being a Christian' 2010-07-30T13:23:00Z

A distant, chimelike chord repeats, steadily, over and over, growing slowly in sound and density, as other instruments play wandering melodic bits that thread through the orchestra, and sustained pitches stack up into grating chords. ‘The Passenger’ at the Park Avenue Armory 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z

Of those who had been stalked or experienced sustained harassment – mainly women – more than a third felt that their reputations had suffered harm. Why women get attacked by trolls: A new study unpacks the digital gender safety gap 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z

Zadie Smith, among other writers, has said that the key to the sustained attention required to create a novel is to work on a computer that isn't online. Is this the end for books? 2011-08-14T20:30:01Z

Mr. Jacobson accepted the award to unusually loud and sustained applause at an awards ceremony in London on Tuesday night. ArtsBeat: Booker Prize for Howard Jacobson 2010-10-12T21:43:00Z

In the work's many flamboyant, speedy passages, Grosvenor sustained an edgeless tone, his chord voicing and balances between hands flawlessly executed. At 24, Benjamin Grosvenor delivers virtuosity beyond his years. If you haven't heard him, hear him now 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z

The show thus depended crucially on the leader's sustained energies, but only one treading-water episode late on hinted at fatigue. Sonny Rollins/The Bad Plus 2010-11-21T22:30:00Z

"The Christmas Spirit" is a heartwarming homage to Hallmark's Yuletide flicks that implicitly addresses the critiques the channel sustained concerning years of insistently featuring white heterosexual romances at their center. "Ghosts" star Rose McIver on poking fun at the Christmas movie, cultural appropriation and all 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z

Mr. Saulnier earned — and sustained — your nervous attention in his grisly thriller “Blue Ruin” and the even better stomach-churner “Green Room,” a Grand Guignol about a punk band snared in a neo-Nazi lair. Review: In ‘Hold the Dark,’ Wolves, Gloom and Blood in Alaska 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z

Levin’s utter conviction and interpretive depth were echoed by all three of her colleagues, who matched her line for line in an exciting performance that drew a sustained ovation from the audience. SCMS fest, night 2: Jazzy Martinu, eloquent Tchaikovsky 2013-07-02T16:06:06Z

That creates a sustained faceoff that never loses its tension, and a show with no wasted motion. Review | An unsettled Israeli-Palestinian relationship in ‘The Return’ 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z

Oscar sustained a 4 centimeter laceration that was closed with staples at the hospital, Burke said. Alderman: Cop beating a 'clear case of abuse' 2012-01-17T21:19:00Z

What it has not had yet is a genuine, sustained chart-topping star, and Cassadee seems to be its best shot yet at that. The Voice Watch: And the Winner Is… 2012-12-19T14:22:31Z

And he has made a sustained project of presenting music by his compatriots. After 25 Years, San Francisco’s Maverick Conductor Moves On 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z

While it wasn’t hard to relate to the Houston woman’s pain and distress, sustained news coverage of disasters such as Hurricane Harvey largely has a positive effect. Analysis | After a CNN interviewee erupts in anger, disaster reporting standards come into focus 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z

Wolfe seemed pressed to find a convincing conclusion, ending oddly on a sustained cluster. JACK Quartet tries to achieve cohesion amid dissonance 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z

Dense chords murmur restlessly, as wavering melodic lines escape from sustained, quivering sonorities and spin off, sometimes disappearing into an ether. Review: A Composer’s Mystical Music Gets the Space It Demands 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z

Her sound can have a grainy texture, and her sustained tones can be tremulous. Music Review: At Met, Bryn Terfel and Patricia Racette in ?Tosca? 2010-04-15T19:59:00Z

It’s more of a sympathetic if clear-eyed biography of Anderson than a sustained or convincing argument about where the media has been or where it’s going. Books of The Times: The Supersnooper Pursuing the Paranoid Politician 2010-09-28T22:31:00Z

Do you think it could have been saved/sustained? Director on the appeal of "The Automat," which was "the coolest cafeteria of them all" 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z

Within the three episodes provided for review, however, there’s not a whole lot of substance worth sustained attention. "Big Little Lies" is back to stare at the sea 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z

The Cleveland prosecutor’s office took photographs of bruises on Ms. Bormann’s legs and arms that she said she sustained in the altercation, and is reviewing her complaint against Mr. Fox. ArtsBeat Blog: Bus Driver Files Assault Charge Against 'Lost' Star Matthew Fox 2011-08-31T13:21:37Z

Kennedy hasn’t noticed an uptick in plantation weddings — rather, she says, there’s a sustained interest in “beautiful” outdoor spaces. Disturbing wedding trend: Getting married at a plantation 2014-01-05T16:00:00Z

A downward cupped hand called for a sustained line. Breaking Conductors? Down by Gesture and Body Part 2012-04-06T12:00:28Z

Freshwater fisheries were collapsing and with them whole ecosystems once sustained by streams and fish. Smarter urban water: how dammed Denver turned to ridiculing waste 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z

The language is being sustained by the same global forces that might promise to doom it. Abroad: Do-It-Yourself Culture Thrives Despite Globalism 2010-04-14T17:23:00Z

Her many admirers, however, felt understood, valued, and were deeply affected and emotionally sustained by her energy and commitment to them. The Alma problem 2010-12-02T22:31:00Z

It was not until he was in his 50s, when he sustained a broken eardrum and severe concussion during a bad wipeout, that his gender dysphoria became evident. Jamie Brisick describes Peter Drouyn's journey to 'Becoming Westerly' 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z

These amusing if obvious parodic elements couldn’t be sustained if the production didn’t translate them into such thoroughly theatrical terms. Theater Review: Kristoffer Diaz?s Body Slam to the American Dream 2010-05-21T03:52:00Z

In an atmosphere of sustained attention and occasionally wild excitement, all 60 lots sold without a hitch, mostly far above the estimates. Art Review: At the Auctions in London, Finding Wheat Amid the Chaff 2011-02-11T15:54:23Z

And for many, that kind of sustained bracing is beyond contemplation. How I learned to cope with chronic pain 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z

That was my first sustained exposure to explicit racism. Jay-Z is ‘Robert Frost with a Brooklyn accent,’ a Georgetown professor writes in his new book 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z

Two pieces by Mr. Adriaansz, “Fraction” and “Phrase,” layered sustained acoustic sounds — from instruments including a guitar, saxophone and hammered dulcimers — over electronic sine waves. Review: International Contemporary Ensemble Weaves Among Tonalities 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z

This is probably an effect of not being subjected to sustained violent conflict on our soil since the Civil War. Frontline's "For Sama" does its part to close the immigration empathy gap 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z

However laborious the process, Iya Oko, as we call her, Yoruba for “mother from the farm,” swore by the culinary methods that sustained her. Mortars, Pestles and the Comfort of a Culinary Ritual 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z

Where other cellists might struggle with the low writing, as on the sustained pedal notes of the Prelude, Várdai’s tone glowed with oaky complexity. Review | Hungarian cellist is upstaged by a centuries-old Strad 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z

Giving a golem speech – allowing a creature animated and sustained by words the opportunity to answer back – is unusual, not to say blasphemous. Why golems are precious 2010-08-27T08:56:00Z

In 1977, Mike became the popular-music correspondent of the International Herald Tribune, producing back-page articles on everything from Monk to Motown, a post which sustained him for a quarter of a century. Mike Zwerin obituary 2010-04-18T18:07:00Z

Perhaps now, sustained moral outrage can overcome the unaccountable institutional powers that have been so impervious to change. Perspective | The brutal video of George Floyd’s death can galvanize a nation. If we stop scrolling. 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z

It's mainly quiet music, with both men favouring improvisational bursts rather than sustained grooves, but older originals such as the elegaic Wistful Thinking will receive a new sheen from Fresu's warm sound. This week's new live music 2011-03-05T00:07:31Z

It was emotionally difficult to be there, in a sustained way. How an adopted girl's tragic death became fiction: David Guterson on "bearing witness" 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z

But his writing is not particularly academic in content: there’s a general lack, that is, of sustained critical or sociological engagement. It’s Comments All the Way Down 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z

The versatile Michael Koryta’s new thriller is an exercise in sustained creepy atmospherics that takes place in large part underground. ‘Last Words’ review: A fun and gripping murder mystery in caves 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z

“It’s an eminently literary object with a remarkable style, a very sustained level of language and a very correct tone,” said Florence Sultan, Calmann-Lévy’s director general. Martin Amis’s ‘Zone of Interest’ Makes European Publishers Squirm 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z

Still, it’s the sort of thing that, when sustained over more than one album, easily leads to a backlash. Review: Best Coast Go Full Power Pop on ‘California Nights’ 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z

The missing piece is a sustained commitment to new opera, which Mr. Goren admitted is a tough sell. Critic's Notebook: With City Opera?s Woes, Other Small Companies Step Up 2012-01-04T14:47:57Z

When Maggie, who is a boxer, becomes a quadriplegic following an injury sustained during a match, the movie does not convey that life goes on. Spare me, “Me Before You”: Hollywood’s new tearjerker is built on tired and damaging disability stereotypes 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z

While they built their clientele and space, they sustained themselves by hosting lavish rent parties in partnership with underground promoters. The Arts Collective 3rd Ward Thrives in Bushwick, Brooklyn 2010-07-02T22:14:00Z

After the program concluded with a beguiling account of a Manelli lament, the audience broke into a sustained ovation. Music Review: ‘Venezia, From the Streets to the Palaces,’ at Miller Theater 2012-09-13T22:25:32Z

It begins with soft, sustained, low string tones that swell and subside. The Philharmonic’s Free Concert at St. John the Divine 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z

In “Der Doppelgänger” — one of Schubert’s most terrifying songs — she sustained dissonances, letting their uneasiness warp and linger under Padmore’s stark melody. Review: A Recital Brings Together Two Schubert Masters 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z

“Our strategic objective is to build a cultural institution in Italy equally sustained by public and private funds,” Ms. Melandri said. Italy’s Artistic Upstart, the Maxxi Museum, Strives to Make a Splash 2013-07-22T21:59:15Z

A lot of people were sustained by a sense of mission, of just physically trying to get back. Seda reunites with Simon for Season 2 of 'Treme' 2011-03-23T15:57:08Z

His voice quavers on sustained notes; his tone is often thin and shaky. Critic?s Notebook: Andrea Bocelli, Philharmonic and Friends in Central Park 2011-09-16T17:41:13Z

But “Tomboy” finds him in sustained reflection, singing sublimely about the managing of expectations. Critics? Choice: New Cds: Wrapping Up Life and Death In One Album 2011-04-11T21:45:09Z

Summer tourism is big business in Virginia Beach, but chef-owner Anne Galante, 33, says she and other young chefs are opening restaurants aimed at a sustained year-round local business. Where to eat breakfast, lunch and dinner in Virginia Beach 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z

But some flaw, probably in the original recording, occasionally causes sustained tones to waver a little. Music: Leonard Shure and Henri Temianka?s Beethoven Sonatas 2012-01-06T17:00:00Z

Mortality is not the sustained Socratic mediation on the human condition that the title might suggest. Hitchens faces his mortality 2012-09-04T17:19:00Z

Today’s democracy of technology would, of course, conspire to put a fast and brutal end to the tantalizing demi-invisibility that Garbo sustained so well. Among Celebrities, Mystery?s Not Fashionable 2010-07-16T20:42:00Z

"Our capacity to laugh in the face of adversity has sustained us over two centuries". TV executives stifling new comedy, says veteran producer 2013-06-25T13:38:37Z

She guided aspiring designers on the fashion competition show "Fashion Star," and says she sees success in the fashion business as either potentially intense and fleeting, or broad-based and sustained. Richie eyes sustained success through Impulse 2012-08-21T20:16:04Z

Mr. Martins doesn’t rise to the music’s big melodies with any sustained dance idea, and he doesn’t bring its liveliest rhythms to life with any eye-catching metric complexity. Dance Review: Paul McCartney?s ?Ocean?s Kingdom? - Review 2011-09-23T23:00:16Z

Still, there is a certain monotony to the production: Shakespeare’s wondrous variety has been leeched from the text, leaving in its wake a single, sustained tone of wrought-up emotion. Beyond Shakespeare’s Wildest Dreams 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z

Complaints against the officers involved were sustained by the Independent Police Review Authority, said a top lawyer for the city. Alderman: Cop beating a 'clear case of abuse' 2012-01-17T21:19:00Z

He is at his best striking different notes of fury graduating to a sustained fever pitch. Critic’s Notebook: Comedy and Politics, Uneasy Bedfellows but Snuggling 2012-10-03T20:05:01Z

Knoxville, 50, has said that this will be his final film — he sustained a brain hemorrhage from getting flipped upside-down by a bull during filming — and his swan song is not for the bashful. ‘Jackass Forever’ Review: A Visit From the Goon Squad 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z

The music constantly juxtaposes the sustained and the pointillistic. Music Review | Dirty Projectors: Indie-Rock on a Quest, With Woodwinds, Brass and Strings 2010-02-22T05:52:00Z

When Thompson sang “Gas,” about soldiers confronting poison gas for the first time, sustained strings switched to brittle pizzicato, conveying the sudden feeling of being unable to breathe. Big Ears Festival: 15 Performances That Soothed, Jolted and Intrigued 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z

It cut short a project that was producing results, giving the Met’s 20th-century curators sustained access to larger and better-designed galleries. At the Met Museum, an Abstract Show That Falls Short of Epic 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z

The tanker had sustained a three-way fracture the previous year, and despite a failure to repair it, the boat still passed inspection in January 1952, the month before the storm. The True Story Behind 'The Finest Hours' 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z

The symphony’s five movements use reedy synthetic tones in fast, jittery, nearly nonstop pulsations, repeating and arpeggiating, coalescing into sustained chords or ricocheting from ear to ear, with melodies emerging to defy the surrounding hyperactivity. Playlistjon Pareles: A Symphony on a Chip Packed in a Jewel Box, And Visions of Love 2010-08-29T02:30:00Z

The Sisters Brothers Rated R for sustained gun violence and a seriously gruesome medical procedure. Review: Blood Is Never Simple in ‘The Sisters Brothers’ 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z

It will require the kind of sustained attention, in other words, for which reading makes excellent practice. Trying to Imagine Post-Pandemic Life? Virginia Woolf and Toni Morrison Can Help. 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z

“Nobody ever took an interest in writing sustained tones without melodies over them before me,” he said. La Monte Young Is Still Patiently Working on a Glacial Scale 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z

Following a sustained ratings slide, NBC is shaking up its Sunday morning newsmakers show, “Meet the Press,” by replacing moderator David Gregory with the network’s resident political wonk, Chuck Todd. Chuck Todd to replace David Gregory as NBC 'Meet the Press' moderator 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z

The final movement, “The Cause of Labor Is the Hope of the World,” built to a stately, celebratory march behind a union rally at Durham Cathedral, only to drift away again in quietly sustained strings. Music Review: Johann Johannsson?s Music With Images at Winter Garden 2012-02-02T23:09:34Z

In 2007 Maria Marchese was jailed for nine years for what the judge described as a "sustained, terrifying campaign of threats to kill and harassment". TV review: U Be Dead and The Yorkshire Dales On Film 2010-09-06T05:45:00Z

Yet despite her sustained success Ms. Stuart is intrigued by new territory. Dance: Meg Stuart Choreographs ?Blessed? at New York Live Arts 2012-01-06T20:40:21Z

According to park statistics dating to 1970, those who fought back sustained very severe injuries 80 percent of the time. What to Do When a Wild Animal Attacks 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z

In all of these films, these sustained moments — committed entirely to each woman — foster a kind of direct address that seems to dissolve the screen. When the Camera Can’t Turn Away, These Women Force Us to Listen 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z

Corelli, meanwhile, is very much the noble revolutionary, with every sustained high note sounding like a call to arms. Puccini: Tosca - review 2011-03-10T22:45:01Z

And he has a tendency to wobble on sustained notes. Music Review: Reimagining Wagner’s ‘Meistersinger’ at Salzburg Festival 2013-08-05T21:45:01Z

“The characters are nervous, insecure and acutely self-conscious. Even in the climactic comic set piece of sustained, high-velocity banter, the rat-a-tat-tat dialogue is tense and seamed with hostility, suspicion and hidden agendas.” What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘New Girl’ and ‘Mistress America’ 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z

There was a tender exuberance in both tumbles of notes and sustained phrases. St. Luke’s Chamber Ensemble Plays at the Morgan 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z

In “Frankenstein,” Ensemble for the Romantic Century is similarly better at poetry than sustained storytelling. Review: In ‘Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein,’ a Monster to Love 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z

Other strings enter with sustained tones that build into elemental chords, pierced by eerie, high lines on the violins. Music Review: The Tale Those Strings Can Tell 2011-02-04T23:57:02Z

The BBC Proms apologized on Twitter, saying that the concert's live radio broadcast was taken off the air "as a result of sustained audience disturbance." Anti-Israel protest disrupts UK concert series 2011-09-01T21:14:12Z

We don't think so: it's artful, but it strikes us as more of an affectionate tribute or homage than a sustained act of satirical deconstruction. New band of the day ? No 1,056: Jonathan Wilson 2011-07-06T16:39:11Z

It says — since a cantilena is a smooth, sustained vocal line — that the underlying idea of breath and legato connection carry through into dancing. Critic?s Notebook: Line in Dance? Let?s Go Back to the Drawing Board 2011-01-31T23:58:51Z

As the air-travel system gets more crowded and less error-tolerant, and the drive for efficiency and sustained profitability commands center stage, there are still weak links that need attention before somebody gets killed. FAA cuts, exhausted pilots, ancient planes: Is your flight really safe? 2013-06-09T14:00:00Z

Does All Made Up refer to primping and preening, or making up after a disagreement, or is it hinting at a sustained fiction? All Made Up by Janice Galloway ? review 2011-08-12T09:00:01Z

The 200 singers here produced a sound with a lot of fuzz in it, attacks and sustained tones too often being mingled approximations. Music Review: Orchestra of St. Luke’s at Carnegie Hall 2014-03-11T21:07:14Z

At about 7 p.m., a woman sustained a graze wound after she was shot in the 1000 Block of North Central Park Avenue, officials said. 3 dead, 5 injured in Chicago shootings 2012-03-13T12:07:00Z

The sustained ovation that followed was one of the longest in an evening full of them. The Kennedy Center Honors felt different, and it was all because of ‘Hamilton’ 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z

The victim sustained "minor, minor injuries," he said. Lohan arrested in NY, charged also for California car smash 2012-11-29T21:30:34Z

Eastman captures at once society’s dehumanizing coldness and the possibility of sustained, agile resistance to its strictures. Minimalist Composer Julius Eastman, Dead for 26 Years, Crashes the Canon 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z

Yet her works on paper comprise her most sustained body of work, perhaps because she approaches most of them in a sculptural way. Two explorations of the power and prominence of Latino art: 'Anna Maria Maiolino' and 'Carlos Almaraz' 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z

When the Saturday night screening of “Once Upon a Time” ended, the crowd broke into sustained applause. ‘Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood,’ Many Times Over 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z

It’s jazz — though there hasn’t yet been a sustained solo. David Sanford’s Music Has Flown Under the Radar. It Shouldn’t. 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z

"But whether those sales are sustained will depend on how frank and open it is." Blair memoir excites booksellers, riles critics 2010-08-31T15:55:00Z

“Dances” was a new kind of dance theater: Though by no means the first plotless ballet to suggest multiple plots, its sustained naturalness gave it a miraculous spontaneity. Jerome Robbins, Ballet’s Mr. ‘Take It Easy, Baby,’ at 100 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z

Armed only with her sustained ability to notice — the very engine of Cusk’s towering literary achievement — Faye neutralizes his obscenity: “I looked into his cruel, merry eyes, and I waited for him to stop.” Elusive leaps of grace and daring: Rachel Cusk's 'Kudos' 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z

Riccardo Muti, music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, is scheduled to undergo surgery for the "multiple" facial and jaw fractures that were sustained when he fainted during a Thursday rehearsal with the orchestra. Muti to have surgery after fall during CSO rehearsal 2011-02-04T21:40:00Z

At an independent press editors can offer sustained attention to books “that might need a little bit more development,” she said. Graywolf Press’s New Publisher is Looking for Talent in New Places 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z

Instead, the most sustained body of work is New York School painting, announced by "Lucifer." Pollock's stellar 'Lucifer' and impressive Anderson Collection 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z

The show moves at a fast clip, sustained by a parade of gleefully whimsical scenes and inspired non sequiturs. ‘Tumacho’ Review: The Strange Delights of a Supernatural Horse Opera 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z

“Being in the kitchen with her made me happy,” he once told an interviewer, and those memories sustained him through the Depression. Chuck Williams, founder of Williams-Sonoma kitchen stores, dies at 100 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z

He sustained a hairline fracture in his skull, a broken scapula, a broken bone close to his elbow, four broken ribs, a bruised lung and three fractured vertebrae, his father said. ArtsBeat: ?Spider-Man? Actor Is Lucky, Father Says 2010-12-26T19:50:39Z

We are in the grips of a profound social shift, brought about and sustained by the Black Lives Matter movement and protests of the past several weeks. Review | Let’s make it rain for Starz’s ‘P-Valley,’ an evocative and entertaining series about a Southern strip club 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z

In Chopin's demonic Scherzo No. 1, there were similar issues of balance and clarity, but Perahia sustained the forward momentum, slowing down to render the score's central carol theme with touching poignancy. Murray Perahia evokes suspense, sadness and exhilaration at Disney Hall 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z

The most sustained and hilarious episode in Solar tells how its bad-scientist antihero goes on a fact-finding trip to the Norwegian island of Spitsbergen to see the melting of the Arctic for himself. Ian McEwan, Rachel Whiteread and the frozen north 2010-04-16T10:31:00Z

Even more than “The Beauty in Gray,” “Half Life” is a single-note dance, static even as it’s sustained. Review: Paul Taylor Classics Outshine New Dances (His and Others’) 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z

No question there was plenty of feeling here, but the reeds' overemphasis on downbeats worked against the long, sustained, beautifully arched lines the tune requires. 'Four Others' charge hard at Jazz Showcase 2011-04-01T15:34:00Z

Four days later, the storm slammed into Louisiana, with sustained winds of 125 mph. Hedge fund’s wild side: The man who lost $8 billion 2013-06-01T20:30:00Z

The finest sustained sequence sees her making a little necessary money doing odd jobs at a summer event staged by her alma mater, Vassar, to extract money from wealthy graduates. Frances Ha – review 2013-07-27T23:07:03Z

Ariana Grande’s recent and sustained run at the pop charts has been nothing short of a marvel. Ariana Grande and the Beatles have even more in common than sales records 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z

Her bare, gnarled feet stepped carefully, her body hunched with the effort of creating more sustained sounds, and the forest crept in closer. Dance Review: Simone Forti at the Roulette Theater - Review 2011-11-03T00:15:19Z

Inspired by the director’s own experience, it is a sustained comedy, but one shot through with pathos and a sharply observed picture of Italian society today. Review: A Rich Field of In-Competition Films at Venice 2010-09-07T15:30:00Z

The factors preventing women from having sustained movie careers are numerous, Silverstein says. How today's female directors broke out of 'movie jail' 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z

The one shortcoming of "A Burglar's Guide to the City" is its fragmented structure, full of tangents and digressions which add up to hundreds of vignettes but no sustained narrative. Geoff Manaugh's 'A Burglar's Guide to the City' is a unique take on urban planning 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z

Often in “Golgotha” the chorus and orchestra break into a dense, pungent sustained chord. music: Passion, Not Hyperbole, in Frank Martin?s ?Golgotha? 2010-07-16T23:38:00Z

Graves said the decision was taken with "sincere regret" and because the bingo hall sustained losses over the last three years. Richard E Grant joins campaign to save Cumbria cinema 2011-01-11T16:04:59Z

The daily roller coaster of rights tenuously sustained or completely undermined is dizzying. Fear and Loathing in Trump’s America 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z

Browne said he had not discussed details of the incident with his client but added that the man's unit had sustained casualties about the time of the civilian killings. Afghan massacre suspect upset at 4th tour 2012-03-16T11:35:00Z

Morgan sustained traumatic brain injuries and broke his ribs, nose, and leg in the accident. Tracy Morgan can’t believe that Wal-Mart is blaming him “for an accident that they caused” 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z

He also included a photograph of a cut he says Watts sustained from the handcuffs. 'Django Unchained' Actress Detained for PDA 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z

Deaf West Theater Co. will receive the Margaret Harford Award for sustained excellence, one of six special awards to be handed out. L.A. Drama Critics Circle Awards: LGBT Center's 'Hit the Wall' leads nominations 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z

While the company dabbled in comedy and science fiction, its most sustained and successful movies were gothic costume dramas that revisited the classic Universal Pictures monsters. Hammer Makes ?The Woman in Black? With Daniel Radcliffe 2012-01-27T23:30:09Z

On “lullaby and ... The Ceaseless Roar,” Mr. Plant often sings in an otherworldly voice: sustained, androgynous, balanced between serenity and ache. Robert Plant Releases ‘lullaby and The Ceaseless Roar’ 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z

The authors from the University of Exeter Peninsula Medical School concluded that acupuncture "resulted in improved health status and wellbeing that was sustained for 12 months". Why acupuncture is giving sceptics the needle 2013-07-26T09:31:00Z

Still, it’s hard to imagine this sustained folk ballad of a show ever having a more suitable and enriching context than that provided by one rainy Monday night in Central Park. Paul Simon?s ?Capeman? in Central Park 2010-08-17T22:01:00Z

"Golden Void" has a grandeur that could have sustained a 15-minute live edition, even further deepened by Dibs's electric cello. Hawkwind plus Easter equals ... Hawkeaster! 2013-04-02T15:20:32Z

His sustained tone was beautiful, and his occasional purposeful flirtations with a baritonal register were amusing. Music Review: ‘Oscar,’ at Santa Fe Opera, With David Daniels, Countertenor 2013-08-01T21:53:47Z

But passion eventually finds its expression, in a sustained, trembling inverted lift. Mariinsky Ballet: Don Quixote; Balanchine/Robbins triple bill ? review 2011-08-06T23:06:13Z

Environment minister Prakash Javadekar called the figure a huge success story and said it was the result of sustained conservation efforts. Tiger count shows growing number in India 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z

It can be when people get some of their most sustained reading or thinking done, their most extended daily period of introspection or of listening to music. John Lanchester rides the London Underground 2013-03-02T08:30:35Z

It’s from sustained trauma and abuse over time. Oscar Isaac Learned to Love Blockbusters Again in ‘Moon Knight’ 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z

And we do this in spite of at least partial awareness of the multiple allegations of child molestation Jackson sustained through the portion of his career that followed the worldwide explosions of “Thriller” and “Bad.” Letting go of Michael Jackson: "Leaving Neverland" wakes us from a false dream 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z

Kerouac, a fast typist, decided that he would ignore punctuation, paragraph breaks and traditional form, and type the story in one long sustained burst of energy. Books of The Times: ?Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg: The Letters? 2010-07-19T22:25:00Z

The ability to create such events was possible only with "modest sustained investment in regional theatres". Danny Boyle accuses culture minister Maria Miller of 'outrageous' snub 2012-11-15T18:52:43Z

They have a sustained sense of wonder and a democratic, almost Warholian, approach to the applied arts and material culture. At the Met, Andrew Bolton Is the Storyteller in Chief 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z

But the music was bold and clear-cut, a return to 1980s new wave with steadfast drumbeats, neatly picked hooks from guitar and bass, and smoothly sustained synthesizer tones. Music Review: Frankie Rose at the Knitting Factory 2012-02-23T23:17:43Z

For Jonsi, it’s more mystical: a step from the carnal to the spiritual realm, where he lingers in sustained incantations. Music Review: Two Bands Ascending to Falsetto: A-ha and Jonsi 2010-05-09T22:35:00Z

Martha’s marriage to Clark is sustained mainly by her delusion that this infrequent and cagey visitor she calls a husband is still a fantasy come true. Want a stronger, more intense marriage? Then you should watch ‘The Americans.’ 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

The people watching the show near some of the spots that sustained the most damage included some whose houses are uninhabitable and others who put up friends in the weeks following the storm. Sandy concert offers NJ respite as well as relief 2012-12-13T02:43:09Z

That show was the public’s longest sustained exposure to Ms. Houston in almost a decade, and the changes in her were striking. An Appraisal: Whitney Houston?s Voice of Triumph and Pain 2012-02-12T15:39:23Z

Given the soloist’s concentrated, unsentimental account, especially in the sustained lyricism of the central Romanze, the applause after each of the three movements was well deserved. At the Hollywood Bowl, breathing life into the most famous symphony ever written 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z

The replication of that enormous, international and sustained impact will be the job of the major studios in the near future, which in itself is nothing new. Film: Huge Film, Small Film: Big Stakes 2010-03-06T09:54:00Z

But the series is nonetheless a sustained and stringent critique of entrepreneurial ideology in the form of an unsparing character study. Cross Cuts: How Walter White Found His Inner Sociopath 2013-07-24T14:48:26Z

But after a final question — “How did this happen?” — the entire last minute of the song is a series of edgeless, sustained chords: a refuge from sorrow or a glimpse of eternity. Review: Sufjan Stevens’s Quietly Moving ‘Carrie & Lowell’ 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z

But even light works of art need a sustained point of view to keep them afloat. Theater Review: ‘Love’s Labour’s Lost,’ Loosely Speaking, in Central Park 2013-08-13T02:00:01Z

“Just a Touch” is a ballad that suspends Hadreas’s falsetto above muffled drums and distant sustained tones; saying goodbye to a lover, he pleads, “touch me deep before you leave” and urges, “Take my song.” Moses Sumney and Perfume Genius: Complex Voices of Desire 2020-05-17T04:00:00Z

This sustained act of sabotage is realized by an impeccably synced team. Review: Theater as Sabotage in the Dazzling ‘Fairview’ 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z

These are largely populated by the descendants of those who worked in the shipyards that sustained Greenock and Port Glasgow for more than 300 years. Art revives the glory of Clydeside shipbuilding 2013-06-08T23:05:45Z

Likewise, while the orchestral playing is unquestionably one of the most sustained successes of the cycle, it is by no means without blemishes. Der Ring des Nibelungen - review 2013-06-24T10:32:45Z

Shrouded in fog, squalor and melancholy, “Port of Shadows” is less concerned with the machinery of plot than with conveying a sustained mood of uncompromising bleakness. Michèle Morgan, lustrous French actress of ‘Port of Shadows,’ dies at 96 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z

There was a sustained attack on some resilient pork belly with a ramen spoon, but he eventually got there with style and grace. Blind date: ‘I wanted to be consumed by Satan’s lustful flames’ 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z

But they’re not nearly as plentiful or sustained as on his best albums. Album review: Lil Wayne, 'Tha Carter IV' 2011-08-29T20:26:00Z

He said that few women artists of her generation have had as sustained and productive careers, with many getting discouraged and stopping. Her Views From Close Up Are on Everyone’s Radar 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z

The performers we have previously met as our book group of the future return in early-21st-century street clothes as Winston’s colleagues, a bland and hearty group who nonetheless foster an atmosphere of sustained paranoia. Review: Doubling Down on Doublespeak in ’1984’ 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z

I made the decision after “Hamilton” to strive for more speaking parts because I felt I could no longer move my body the way that I wanted to — I sustained several injuries on that show. Ariana DeBose on Hosting the Tonys: ‘Whatever We Do Is Going to Be Fun’ 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z

Ms. LuPone plays the highlight reel and the blooper reel essentially in straightforward chronological order, writing of roles and rehearsals and openings and closings in a style unadorned by felicitous phrasing or sustained reflection. Books of The Times: Glory and Misery on the Way to Stardom 2010-10-07T22:52:00Z

As a 130-minute freak out sustained by the high-wire performances, it was thrilling, at times exhausting, at times baffling, but almost always interesting. Review: ‘Die Monosau’ Revives Chaotic Energy in Berlin 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z

Dutch bars and restaurants were closed as of Wednesday as part of a partial lockdown that will last at least four weeks to counter the sustained surge in coronavirus cases across the Netherlands. Dutch king returns from vacation after lockdown uproar 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z

In the most disturbing Herzog films, human life is a beleaguered property, a flicker of consciousness sustained within an equally flimsy civilisation. Werner Herzog: 50 years of potent, inspiring, disturbing films 2013-06-01T08:01:00Z

An Iowa native who watched his hometown fade away after a nearby factory closed down, he is convinced that rural life cannot be sustained by agriculture alone. Movie Review: ‘Promised Land,’ With Matt Damon, Directed by Gus Van Sant 2012-12-27T23:24:39Z

The power of Browne is the power of the sustained gaze, the delight of concentration on objects. I Can’t Afford These First Editions, but I Buy Them Anyway 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z

Magic is just our word for the moment when sustained attention finally, suddenly, snaps into its intended shape. "E.T." at 40: A personal reflection on the importance of a "closed story" 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z

The fan's rumble is replaced with a single sustained note on a harmonium. Dance review: 'Heaven' is a place where sound, movement meld 2010-04-02T18:19:00Z

A sustained revival of interest in his powerful and distinctive music is long overdue. Backstage no longer: Frank Bridge at the Proms 2011-08-04T21:30:01Z

Stone also said that during an awards show connected to the play Rush had touched her back “in a very sensual manner” that was “unwanted and sustained”. Yael Stone alleges Geoffrey Rush acted inappropriately towards her in dressing room, a claim he denies 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z

He said his own political burden is describing to Americans the progress that has occurred during his administration and how, if sustained, it could lead to economic security. Obama's Rolling Stone treatment -- politics to pop 2012-04-25T13:13:10Z

When Trish points out the losses his men sustained to “save” Barbie, his joke is telling: Photograph: Netflix The mission was never to save: it was to create an emergency that would make saving necessary. Jessica Jones: shattering exploration of rape, addiction and control 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z

Sometimes his sound was grainy, and his sustained tones wobbled. Music Review: Wagner?s ?Rienzi? From Opera Orchestra at Avery Fisher Hall 2012-02-01T00:07:03Z

So his four decades-long reticence with the media might well be Reeves’ most brilliantly sustained performance. Keanu Reeves: ‘Grief and loss, those things don’t ever go away’ 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z

But Cindy and Dean remain, for all their sustained agony and flickering joy, something less than completely realized human beings. | 'Blue Valentine': Chronicling Love?s Fade to Black 2010-12-28T23:12:13Z

Rich in the whale-oil era and sustained for another 50 years by textile mills, New Bedford, however fascinating, is far from flourishing. On the trail of ‘Moby-Dick’ in three New England towns 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z

He constructed ballads around sparse keyboard chords and his sustained, doleful, androgynous voice, hovering in imaginary space and punctuated by tense silences. James Blake Finds Love, Moodily, on ‘Assume Form’ 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z

Dairying opened up the Tibetan Plateau to the spread and sustained growth of human populations, which ultimately enabled the emergence of substantial cultural complexity. Research reveals a 3,500-year history of dairy consumption on the Tibetan Plateau 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z

This turned out to be another Phoenix performance, a stage-managed stunt he sustained for a year. Joaquin Phoenix: ‘There was a period when I wanted out. I wanted my life back’ 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z

Unlike Blood Family, Carey's story is sustained by her own narrative voice, engaging enough to draw the reader through difficult material. Fiction for teenagers – reviews 2013-07-27T13:00:02Z

“It’s a dream to have an institution at your back, willing to invest in you for a sustained period of time,” says Ebrahimzadeh, who recently appeared in “The Book of Will” at Round House. Round House announces a $14 million plan that includes major renovation 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z

The conductor sneaks in, then cues the sustained low E flats in the orchestra that begin the piece so mysteriously. Music Review: At Met, the New ?Ring? Is Mostly a Success 2010-09-28T06:30:00Z

The acting remains as sustained as ever before, but there is a lingering sense that Our Friends has run out of steam. Box Set Club: Our Friends in the North 2011-07-19T13:29:17Z

The trio opens with sustained, hushed, eerie intervals in the piano and violin, through which the clarinet pierces with an elusive melodic line. Music Review: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center - Review 2011-11-21T23:13:14Z

If it’s special, then by definition it can’t be sustained; normal sticks around while special only passes through. Is it wrong to crave alone time when visiting a spouse who lives in another city? 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z

And none of the three tells a story so realistic or sustained that it feels jolting to interrupt. Review: In Chicago, an Opera Triptych Reaches for Connection 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z

In this case, though, the sustained popularity of "Avatar" gives me reason for optimism. "Avatar: The Last Airbender" remains one of the purest portrayals of fighting fascism on modern TV 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z

Harsent missed the 11+ having sustained serious injury falling down a stairwell. David Harsent: A life in writing 2011-02-21T08:00:00Z

Bison sustained Indigenous people and played a key role in the ecological chain that kept the land verdant. With "The American Buffalo," Ken Burns connects an icon of the natural world to our nation's history 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z

But it has also produced a sustained reaction or counterimage of Poe as a tragic hero, a tortured, misunderstood artist who was too good – or, at any rate, too cool – for his world. How Edgar Allan Poe became the darling of the maligned and misunderstood 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z

Mr Roache said there may have been a "flirty comment" in getting an autograph "but not in a sustained way", the court heard. Roache 'shocked by rape arrest' 2014-01-22T17:04:18Z

The song’s lyrics contained the evening’s only mention of Freddie Gray, whose death last month from injuries sustained in police custody provoked waves of protests around the city and the country. Review: Prince, in Baltimore, Nods to Unrest 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z

It’s a homage to Springsteen’s automotive love songs and arena-scale brooding — the sustained synthesizer hints at “Tougher Than the Rest” — and to their shared home state, New Jersey. Miley Cyrus and Dua Lipa’s Retro Rock, and 8 More New Songs 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z

The interaction between the two, who seemed to read each other’s minds, sustained Ms. Stritch through the rough patches. Music Review: Elaine Stritch at Caf? Carlyle - Review 2011-09-14T21:45:11Z

“Lemonworld,” for instance, had by now sustained upwards of 80 takes followed by upwards of 80 onslaughts of derision. The National Agenda 2010-04-23T13:00:00Z

In the lower-lying areas, long-term habitation has been sustained by cultivating plant foods. Research reveals a 3,500-year history of dairy consumption on the Tibetan Plateau 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z

“The impact was immediate and didn’t taper off,” Mr. Auerbach said, noting that few stars with Ms. Swift’s reach have really dived in and sustained such a presence. Taylor Swift, Entering a New Era, Sticks to a Safe Space: Tumblr 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z

This cruddy mask has a point beyond announcing the sustained ferocity Hawke brings to this role, which is . . . the filth really brings out his eyes. "The Good Lord Bird" is a zany, rollicking ride through the mania of abolitionist rebellion 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z

He had sustained dental injuries while trying to bite his way out of a substandard cage that a well-meaning rancher, who captured him, used to transfer him to CCF. A trip to meet a cheetah in Namibia 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z

It was a radical idea, one that Waters sustained, expanded upon, and brought into the mainstream. Jeremiah Tower, a Forgotten Father of the American Food Revolution 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z

Britain is a country "sustained by its past … confident of overcoming the challenges in the long years to come". A British fleet with no aircraft carrier. Unthinkable! 2010-10-23T06:00:00Z

A displayed ledger lists the purchases that sustained farm life, including orders for tea and a large quantity of oysters. Following Audubon?s Footsteps in Louisiana 2010-04-15T21:58:00Z

Long stretches of her set used just two chords in leisurely alternation and a phrase or two of sustained melody, recurring as the lyrics changed. CMJ 2014: S's Resentment, Odessa's Tranquility 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z

Barry writes with a sustained, manic energy that propels these former losers — at least on the field — into a championship team. Flashback to the ’80s 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z

"They sustained a fairly high volume of conversation over time," said Wayne St. Amand, executive vice president of marketing for Crimson Hexagon, which analyzed Twitter comments on both films. Analysis: Lower-cost surprises drive Hollywood toward record year 2013-12-19T22:17:18Z

The main body of the piece began when players started blowing sustained drones on long tubes; thwacking drums; and playing delicate, tinkling riffs on gongs, among other sounds. Review: A ‘Sonic Great Wall’ Breaks Down Musical Barriers 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z

Other works were poetry and love songs to the Harlem neighborhood that raised and sustained him. Walter Dean Myers, multimillion-selling children’s author, dies at 76

I’ve been sustained through autumn and inspired for spring by the images in these books. Grow your own bouquet flowers 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z

“Focus” has just about everything except—what’s the word?—a certain sort of sustained attention to detail. Top 10 Worst Songs 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z

The final “Alleluia-Tropus” climbed ascending scales to a point of near-ecstasy, which remained sustained and fading away in the high voices as the rest of the chorus again swirled downward. Estonian choir brings artistry to unfamiliar music 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z

For lives sustained and often redeemed by music, it represents a crisis of values, of meaning, that just about everyone encounters after working at something for so long. Superchunk, 'I Hate Music' album review 2013-08-16T13:56:00Z

The brain injury she sustained caused her I.Q. to drop by two standard deviations, and though she worked her way back to academic excellence at graduate school at Princeton, she suffered acutely from impostor syndrome. Amy Cuddy Takes a Stand 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z

He takes the stage, to a sustained standing ovation. Mr. CrossFit vs. Big Soda: A profane fitness guru’s wonky war with the soda industry 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z

She wrote everything in what a Washington Post reporter called a “masculine hand, indicative of mental force and sustained effort.” The best-selling Washington writer you’ve never heard of 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z

That’s why unions embarked on in the haste of desire and sustained on little else, more often in youth, tend to be the first to crumble. My friend says he is in love with me. Should I give it a go? | Mariella Frostrup 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z

He died seven years later and many people believed the injuries he sustained during the heist contributed to his death. 'Great Train Robber' Ronnie Biggs dies aged 84 2013-12-18T11:51:28Z

“Warning Sign” is a hushed, hazy song that maps interpersonal tensions onto musical contrasts: quiet and loud, sustained and rhythmic, dulcet and distorted. Rosalía and Rauw Alejandro’s Love Trilogy, and 8 More New Songs 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z

Feeling a "sustained, distorting euphoria", for example, he speculates that "there's been a chemical accident while he slept – something like a spilled tray of drinks, prompting … a kindly cascade of intracellular events." Charles Fernyhough: Is memory just a leaky reconstruction? 2013-04-26T17:50:01Z

Today, the foundry is in a sustained era of consistently receiving large-scale sculpture commissions from artists and galleries. In Washington, a Beloved Birthplace for Artistic Giants 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z

However, for new government initiatives or programs like Facebook’s to be successful and drive the overall participation rate in organ donation registries significantly higher would require massive and sustained educational and logistical operations. The tragedy of American organ donations: So many more people could be saved 2014-03-23T14:00:00Z

There are injuries — including one sustained by Mr. Burnat himself — and several deaths. Movie Review: ‘5 Broken Cameras’ Shows Life in One Palestinian Village 2012-05-29T22:04:37Z

So if I wanted relief from the pain, I should try some form of exercise that involved sustained arching of the back. Dancing on waves 2010-12-26T00:05:03Z

On Wednesday night, Sotheby’s sale confirmed that expressive art, with strong outlines easily recognized and an impact that does not require sustained attention, fascinates present-day bidders. The Winning Card at Auction: Expressiveness 2010-05-07T11:30:00Z

She spoke about Congo Square — the New Orleans site where, in the early 19th century, enslaved people were allowed to drum and dance, a place where African traditions were braided and sustained. She Wants to Heal the World Through Second Line 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z

Wagner's overture to Tannhäuser was very much a microcosm of the opera: the hurtling bacchanalian music was eclipsed by the godly opening chorale, which grew slowly into an impressive, sustained arc whenever it occurred. RPO/N?zet-S?guin 2010-08-22T11:40:00Z

When he was thrown into the van, that's how he sustained the injury. "It's not a enough to indict individuals; we have to indict systems": Author Wes Moore on racism 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z

Surveillance capitalism can be curbed through sustained outrage and regulation, and it’ll have to be, or else. Our Favorite Nonfiction Books of 2019 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z

Against this, Nile, whom Layne imparts with a sustained intensity that emanates through her physicality and her dialogue delivery, is a shot of renewed spirit. "The Old Guard" mixes Charlize Theron and immortality for a fresh take on overdone superheroes 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z

Wilson, who honed his talent for cartoons while recovering from wounds sustained during the African campaign in 1941 with the London Rifle Brigade, joined the art department of Pinewood Studios after the war. 'Lady and Tramp' animator John Wilson dies at 93 2013-07-03T12:30:30Z

He questioned whether the film could find significant audiences in any country and added that it "seems drained of life and ideas rather than sustained by them". Malick confounds Venice critics 2012-09-03T09:25:58Z

The many who stayed were treated to an excellent performance, achingly sustained in the opening Andante, vibrantly taut and energetic in the Allegros, featuring virtuoso soloists from the orchestra. Review: The Philharmonic Revisits an Early Triumph of Its Director 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z

The Golden Globes, often considered to be an Oscar barometer despite a patchy track record, sustained heavy collateral damage. James Cameron, Golden Globes lead Oscar losers 2010-03-08T15:10:00Z

She beat up white audiences, too, sometimes declaring her disdain for white people, and yet sustained a substantial crossover following with covers of songs associated with their youth culture. Nina Simone, Diva Out of Carolina 2010-02-26T16:31:00Z

Picking personal and meaningful reasons for change will help with sustained change. How to unlock the power of food to promote heart health 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z

Composed for mid-sized chamber ensemble, the work unfolds in four sections, each of which opens with a blast of energy that is then absorbed, sustained, and dissipated in different ways. Luke Bedford Portrait – review 2013-05-24T16:47:20Z

His personal life followed his cinematic: he descended into an era of sustained drug addiction and his subject material became stranger by turns. Drink, drugs, and the hyper-sexual: the dark heart of 'spring break' 2013-03-24T00:06:16Z

In the introduction to Part 1, Mr. Gilbert let the slinky, exotic lines in the woodwinds and brasses linger over steady, sustained harmonies so that the clashing dissonances really registered. Music Review: Philharmonic Opens Season at Avery Fisher Hall 2012-09-20T16:22:20Z

Ms. Saariaho’s music is rich with sustained sonorities, shimmering harmonies and slides. Three Varied Visions of Spirituality at the White Light Festival 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z

Her vibrantly colored works illustrate the evolution of funk, an African-American cultural and work aesthetic, often sustained through music dating back to Emancipation. Fiber artist brings her sense of 'Funk' to Seattle 2011-12-27T19:17:32Z

The sustained locomotive surge of words rushing forward toward collision, a requisite for a Mamet production, was only rarely in evidence. | 'Race': Eddie Izzard in David Mamet?s ?Race? 2010-07-01T02:01:00Z

And the sustained use of stereotypical images has material consequences for Native people. ‘Imagining the Indian’ Review: Fighting Offensive Imagery 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z

This woman’s cruelty may have sparked your loathing and self-doubt, but it’s been sustained for the past five years by the furnace of your inner life. I Lost a Boyfriend. Then I Lost a Friend. Now I’m Angry. 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z

Then, at the close, sustained wisps of accordion bring to mind the deep listening music of Pauline Oliveros. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z

All the while, four speakers surrounding the audience erupted with gurgling electronic bleeps and mysterious sustained tones. Review: Milton Babbitt Inspires a Focus! Festival Tribute 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z

Mr. Evans began with a blast of notes, sustained and slow, alternating between muting the trumpet and cupping the microphone with its bell as he played. Wynton Marsalis Provokes Again With Head-Scratching ‘Ever Fonky Lowdown’ 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z

Which is not to say that Gabbert never builds a sustained argument or alights on a sturdy point. A Serious Reader Offers Appealingly Casual Thoughts on Reading, and Life 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z

“Blindsided by them,” Maxwell sings, on the verge of tears, over gently tolling piano and eerily sustained orchestral instruments. The Playlist: Alessia Cara Grows Up, and 12 More New Songs 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z

At 11 a.m. on Monday, Irene was in the Atlantic about 105 miles northwest of San Juan Puerto Rico, moving northwest at 13 mph with sustained winds of 80 mph. Hurricane pounds Puerto Rico, threatens U.S. 2011-08-22T15:22:00Z

That perspective is one of pathos sustained through 20 stanzas of Latin verse. A ‘Stabat Mater’ for the 21st Century, Colored by a Composer’s Faith 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z

Yet how long can a monodrama be sustained before the dramatic tension slackens and a sameness sets in? Music Review: Kaija Saariaho’s ‘Émilie’ at the Gerald W. Lynch Theater 2012-07-20T23:33:07Z

Performing from a pulpit shaped like a ship’s prow, Welles sustained his cameo by drinking an entire bottle of bourbon stashed inside the prop. Thar she blows! Cinema's most spectacular whale hunts 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z

A scene-stealer in hits like “American Pie” and “Best in Show,” her skills as a character actress — full-body commitment, inimitable comic timing — have sustained her through nearly three decades in film and television. Jennifer Coolidge Wanted Out of ‘The White Lotus.’ Now She’s Emmy Nominated. 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z

"Most important, al-Qaida's senior leadership in Pakistan is weaker and under more sustained pressure than at any other point since it fled Afghanistan in 2001," the report found. US troops to start Afghan withdrawal next year, says White House 2010-12-16T13:17:19Z

This doesn’t have to be a workout, but it should be sustained and get your heart rate up. Perspective | How to keep your cool with your kids when everyone is cooped up together 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z

“Particularly when I walk past a place where I see a stone wall, and I wonder about the family that was living there, what life was like for them, how they sustained themselves.” The spirits of Shenandoah National Park 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z

If Mr. Hammer’s biography builds to a sustained aria, this occurs during his description of Merrill’s longtime obsession with his homemade Ouija board, upon which he communed with spirits, including those of famous dead poets. Review: ‘James Merrill: Life and Art,’ a Literary Biography 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z

Admission is free, which means the museum is sustained largely through the online sale of duplicate Toby Jugs that are stored in a backroom. His collection of 8,000 Toby Jugs became a museum 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z

But mostly the ruthless black humour is sustained, and occasionally some genuine emotion can creep in and touch our hearts. Seven Psychopaths – review 2012-12-09T00:05:57Z

The dances’ phrases seldom build to a sustained continuity or momentum. BalletCollective Performs at the Skirball Center 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z

I need to do a sustained wide eye. A ‘Barbie From Outer Space’ Touches Down on a New Stage 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z

But what kills me the most is Abdurraqib’s empathy—for the people who make the music that sustains us, and also for us, for being sustained. Our Favorite Nonfiction Books of 2019 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z

A Tribune photographer at the scene described the vehicle as a Ford Taurus and said the car sustained heavy front-end damage. 1 dead in head-on crash with CTA bus 2012-02-12T15:51:00Z

The daily spike, he said, was “massive, but even more telling is how high it has sustained significant search volumes throughout the entire year.” Dictionary companies choose same word of the year: pandemic 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z

The series Generation Kill is, along with everything else, a sustained critique of the structural and conventional fictions of The Hurt Locker. The human heart of the matter 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z

There’s pointillistic syncopation from marimba, glockenspiel and pizzicato strings, with a backdrop of sustained chords: the ticktock of everyday minutiae held together by the promise of constancy. Red Hot Chili Peppers Honor Eddie Van Halen, and 10 More New Songs 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z

Well, just ask Estonia, one of the most internet-dependent countries on the planet, which in 2007 was more or less shut down for two weeks by a sustained attack on its network infrastructure. Everything you need to know about the internet 2010-06-19T23:14:00Z

In later years his dancers did a version of “4’33” ” in which each one made his or her selection of three poses from the repertory and sustained them for the three lengths of time. Merce Cunningham Lives On in Philadelphia Museum Show 2013-01-23T23:19:41Z

There are lots of tips for the best way to store fresh basil leaves — and I've tried most of them, with little repeated or sustained success. How to stop your basil from wilting immediately 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z

It's high in carbohydrates and fiber for sustained energy release, and it ranks low on the glycemic index. What is tempeh? All about this hearty plant protein 2020-12-25T05:00:00Z

For many years, though, I sustained myself on tea of a very different style: strong, generally milky, invariably sweet, preferably spiced. What does Mom want for Mother’s Day? Tea, nibbles — and time with you. 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z

They sustained the atmosphere of mild slapstick fun. Review: Buster Poindexter, a Rocker Who Wants to Be Taken Lightly 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z

But this sustained sojourn can feel like an unrelenting avalanche of words from which one emerges blinking and dazed — a book to be not so much read as survived. Sex, Secrets and Absent Fathers: It’s the New John Irving, of Course 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z

“Kai’s Song” is an electronic hymn, floating over sustained keyboard chords and digital drum sounds. The Playlist: Harry Styles and Beth Ditto Take the Plunge and Go Solo 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z

“I see more than ever how proud I am to be part of our brotherhood and sisterhood of actors,” Alda said, after receiving a sustained standing ovation from his peers. Alan Alda, star of TV's anti-war comedy 'M*A*S*H,' hailed for... 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z

This set a tone of concentrated listening that Mr. Wosner sustained beautifully throughout the sonata itself. Shai Wosner and the Parker Quartet at the 92nd Street Y 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z

One of the two people arrested sustained an injury to their hand but details about the alleged offenders weren't immediately available. Police: Shots fired at off-duty officer 2011-11-27T11:01:00Z

How thick is “rich”? The directions for pan-seared pork chops called for sustained attention and frequent flipping but resulted in a nicely gilded, non-warped chop. ‘The Food Lab,’ reviewed: A lot of explaining, and entertaining 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z

His icons are so reductive, they just stimulate chatter instead of sustained looking. Marc Quinn's giant baby sculpture infantilises art 2013-01-21T13:41:50Z

After her third — all sustained on the soccer field — she couldn’t play anymore and fell into a depression, she said. A Love as Old as AOL Instant Messenger 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z

The album opens, pointedly, with “Intern,” a track using only sustained synthesizers and organ, far from folk or indie-rock. Review: Angel Olsen’s ‘My Woman’ Goes Fearlessly Retro 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z

“Man at the Helm” is densely peppered with funny lines, but even more striking is the sustained energy of the writing. Review: ‘Man at the Helm,’ Nina Stibbe’s Comic First Novel 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z

The book is a tour de force, a sustained burst of emotion, and a transferable unit of joy. Need Gifts for Readers? Check Out Our Holiday Book Suggestions 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z

This sustained swoon of a film is less specifically dedicated to the season, though its emotions surely wouldn’t run so woozily high in a different setting. The 10 best summer romance films 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z

So it took a sustained attention to the character and to her nuances. Gabriel Tallent discusses his powerful debut novel 'My Absolute Darling' 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z

The play also features Doctor Who actor Arthur Darvill and is about a group of young soldiers recovering in hospital from injuries sustained in the line of duty. VIDEO: Potter star 'doesn't want fame' 2012-09-26T06:36:49Z

The sustained vocal trios are often very difficult. ‘Here Be Sirens,’ a Little Philosophy Included 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z

And though Mr. West is a master zinger slinger, what makes the performance stick in your mind is its sustained, subliminal desperation. Arts & Leisure: At the Theater, You Can Feel the Connection 2011-07-20T11:53:32Z

Fantastic without being supernatural, “Gotham” has sustained its twisted but still quite recognizable vision of the City Corrupt. TV Picks: Bosch, Mozart, Gotham 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z

The woman’s showily sustained backbends seem to invite her partner to manhandle her; he duly obliges, and occasionally she gets him back by tugging him down to the floor. Talking About Love, Demonstrating Violence 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z

The vocal lines combine skittish, darting leaps with gentle sustained passages, which Ms. Soper navigated ably but timidly. Music Review: The American Composers Orchestra at Zankel Hall 2013-01-20T20:34:10Z

“Scalia: A Court of One” peaks with a sustained and gripping account of the court’s role in the 2000 presidential election. ‘Scalia: A Court of One,’ by Bruce Allen Murphy 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z

If I'd had children I don't know if I'd have sustained a writing career because I'm an all or nothing kind of person. A life in writing: Nicola Barker 2010-04-30T23:13:00Z

To look at them in a serious way requires sustained concentration. Art Review: ‘Josef Albers in America: Painting on Paper,’ at the Morgan 2012-07-26T23:09:42Z

Yet the Emerson’s performance of the “Grosse Fuge” itself was simply staggering, a marvel of sustained concentration, technical brilliance, structural insight and musical ferocity. Emerson String Quartet at Baird Auditorium masters the ‘Art of Fugue’ 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z

As moms, they took their kids to the movies, for a second week, and sustained the top standing of Pixar’s , which earned $46.2 million at the North American box office, according to preliminary studio estimates. Monsters Wins, The Heat Is Up, White House Down 2013-06-30T21:16:09Z

Eagles sustained the objection, meaning jurors are not to consider the statement as evidence. Ex-Senator Edwards, mistress could testify Wednesday 2012-05-16T11:29:00Z

His friendship with Conroy, described well here, sustained him, even if one gets the sense that Conroy’s blind allegiance and bursting enthusiasm probably hurt more than helped. Books of The Times: In ?Mentor,? Tom Grimes Shows a Writer?s Rise and Fall 2010-08-03T19:30:00Z

The mini-series also tries to match the more than 800-page book in style and ambition, an effort that’s admirable and, by American TV standards, quite impressive in its sustained seriousness and detail. Television Review: ‘The Crimson Petal and the White,’ Encore Mini-Series 2012-09-10T02:29:04Z

On the new album, which also features works by Chausson and Prokofiev, she plays it with luminous tone and sustained intensity, her part soaring above a string orchestra that swells and falters. A Composer’s Notes Echo After His Death 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z

Her tone always seems animated, even on sustained pitches: growing, receding, responding, it seems, to some spontaneous urge. Review: Danish National Symphony Orchestra Honors Sibelius and Nielsen at Carnegie Hall 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z

Before many of these tracks, the rapper shouted at his DJ to “gimme some more s---!” — a nudge that established a quick pace and sustained Gates’s aggressive energy throughout his impressive gig. Kevin Gates gives first D.C.-area performance at the Fillmore Silver Spring

A 29-year-old man who was with the woman sustained a gunshot wound to his thigh and was taken to Jackson Park Hospital, police said. Violence in Chicago leaves 3 injured, one dead in shootings, stabbings 2012-03-28T04:43:00Z

Mr. Lucas shared a photo of what he said was a cut Ms. Watts sustained when the officers handcuffed her. 'Django Unchained' Actress Accuses Los Angeles Police of Mistreatment 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z

Yet no other show got a stronger, more sustained fan reaction and, to borrow that well-worn phrase, broke the internet like Stranger Things. Shannon Purser: ‘People have actually had Barb’s face tattooed on their bodies’ 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z

“I have never been one for deep or sustained introspection,” he writes later. A Strait-Laced Writer Explores Psychedelics, and Leaves the Door of Perception Ajar 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z

“Like me, he sustained himself with fantasies of a world that would celebrate his idiosyncrasies.” ‘Ranger Games’ Investigates a Crime and a Soldier’s Mind 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z

If some bacteria in the gut activate immune cells, and others get them to settle down, an imbalance of these microbes could contribute to the sustained inflammation that characterizes autoimmune arthritis. Motherlode Blog: The Rabbit Hole of the Rare Childhood Diagnosis 2013-02-01T19:34:26Z

The orchestral arrangements are tinctured with dissonance; sustained synthesizer tones slide on and off pitch, feeling precarious. Nine Inch Nails Faces the Pandemic With Hope, Despair and Noise 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z

Board of Education decision an insult because it challenges the ideas and institutions that have sustained Black people for centuries. ‘You Don’t Know Us Negroes’: Zora Neale Hurston, in Her Own Words 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z

It is a market sustained by severe poverty and ingrained gender inequality. Virginity for sale: inside Cambodia's shocking trade 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z

His preferred sounds are cloudlike, sustained synthesizer chords or sparse bits of piano that well up gradually, then ripple off into the distance. Playlist : New Releases: Atlas Sound, Lila Downs and Michael Jackson 2011-11-27T05:03:07Z

It is the band's first gig since Grohl sustained the injury. Grohl performs on TV-inspired throne 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z

And in “Fulfillment Center” the body language — defensive, coiled, curled and gnarled — is heartbreakingly eloquent, and it is sustained by every member of the cast, even offstage. Review: ‘Fulfillment Center’ Finds the Poetry in Missed Connections 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z

Cuiller is a master of the ebb and flow of harpsichord sound, the sustained resonance and eloquent overlapping of notes. Mr Tomkins: His Lessons of Worthe ? review 2011-07-30T23:05:32Z

There are few child stars who go on to such sustained success. Drew Barrymore Is Keeping It Clean 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z

Michael Kiwanuka’s second album, “Love & Hate,” is a sustained, stylized plunge into despair: plaints of isolation, doubt, lovelessness, racial injustice, longing, hopelessness and a certain resolve despite it all, often set to mournful minor chords. Michael Kiwanuka’s ‘Love & Hate’ Plunges Into Despair, With a Retro Feel 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z

But she also sustained several catastrophic injuries that kept her offstage for long periods, requiring surgeries and physical therapy — a reminder of the toll dance can take on the body. Farewell Is in View for Jennie Somogyi, a City Ballet Lifer 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z

France gave the impression that it was a few white gay men who sustained ACT UP. A New Testament to the Fury and Beauty of Activism During the AIDS Crisis 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z

Woods went through an extraordinary public fall from grace in 2009, after he sustained injuries in an early morning car crash near his home. Tiger Woods, once one of America's most popular sports figures, is writing a book 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z

Comedy of the type that sustained the commercial theater for decades — verbal and domestic, often involving Jews — has petered out as a genre. Review: Look Up! It’s Amy Schumer in ‘Meteor Shower’ 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z

Clark’s release, last May, after nearly four decades spent at Bedford Hills, was in part the product of sustained lobbying by activists who contend that the correctional system should prioritize redemption over retribution. Life After Prison for Women Who Are Convicted of Murder 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z

Sellars relates this Handelian gloss on the ancient Greek tragedy to the psychological toll sustained by the participants in war, whether those wars happen to be in Iraq, Afghanistan, Vietnam or wherever. 'Hercules': Lyric Opera season closes on spectacular note 2011-03-06T18:37:00Z

They demand sustained, unbroken attention that almost requires you to regauge your entertainment metabolism, to forgo the need for instant gratification and allow their meanings to take hold slowly. Amy Herzog and Others Bring New Voices to Stage 2012-06-07T16:47:59Z

They weren’t just listening to hits, or to sustained works of art, but to their own pasts. Music Review: Erykah Badu and Lauryn Hill at Rock the Bells - Review 2011-09-04T22:41:25Z

But the backlash was so strong and so sustained that it didn’t take long to ripple right out there to America’s wallets. The tyranny of pink 2012-05-30T11:45:00Z

Filming finally began in late April, but was put on hold again a fortnight later, following a serious ankle injury sustained by Daniel Craig. Phoebe Waller-Bridge: new Bond film must 'treat women properly' – even if he doesn't 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z

None have shown anything remotely approaching Warner’s depth, care and sustained creative energy. Julien Duvivier, a Gallic Auteur at Home, and Jacques Feyder, One Abroad 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z

Income inequality, racism, misogyny, immigration and violence are confronted in ways that set a high standard for social engagement sustained by formal ambition. Art and Museums in NYC This Week 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z

While Palm Desert music has sometimes been termed “stoner rock,” there’s nothing dazed or blurry about Mr. Homme’s songwriting, which revolves around lean, exposed guitar riffs and sustained melodies. New Music: Queens of the Stone Age and Mellencamp’s ‘Ghost Brothers’ 2013-06-03T22:05:09Z

The idioms varied from solos to group numbers, from comic absurdity to nature sketches, from studies in spatial complexity to sustained close-contact male-female duets. Merce Cunningham Lives On in Philadelphia Museum Show 2013-01-23T23:19:41Z

The split is said to be amicable – “he is a loving father and husband with whom it is never boring,” Lilly said recently – but it came after a sustained period of financial disarray. Bizarre Becker: Sad and turbulent saga of a fallen tennis champion 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z

Only sustained support for air travelers in the form of public comments will reassure the DOT that these rules are necessary, and that the metamorphosis will improve the air travel experience. Who’ll pay for new DOT rules, travelers or airlines?

And that was mostly because I knew that I had to be doing something sustained, something physical throughout. What Do Two Fires Have In Common? It Comes Down to Guts. 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z

Clubine herself had sustained years of abuse, including fractures and stab wounds, by her husband, a former police detective She hit his head with a wine bottle and he died of blunt force trauma. After Lives Fraught With Pain, Housing That Says ‘You’re Worthy’ 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z

“Magic Moment” riffles through retro showcases for his big, smooth, euphorically sustained voice, which can carry him from soul to the edge of popera. New Music Releases of the Season, From Jazz to Gospel 2012-11-22T20:23:16Z

In the hymnlike “Pacific Coast Highway,” Mr. Wilson sings, “Sunlight’s fading and there’re not much left to say,” hardly comforted by lush sustained harmonies. New Music: New Releases From the Beach Boys and Alan Jackson 2012-06-04T22:19:12Z

And she continues to draw lessons from a life in which hard work, talent, instinct and stubborn determination have sustained her for more than 50 years as a country star. Loretta Lynn Mines a Legacy of Heartaches and High Notes 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z

Those segregationist rules and norms—and the personal attitudes and actions that sustained them—are unfolded with a clear, forceful, analytical, and unstinting specificity. “Hidden Figures” Is a Subtle and Powerful Work of Counter-History 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z

You’ve got to wince at the sustained cruelty the man — who says he has diabetes, sores all over his body, is on disability and believes he has depression — is in for. Karen Klein: YouTube’s most evil bullying video 2012-06-21T15:45:00Z

The film is scary, the tension well sustained, and it all ends deliberately up in the air, probably to suggest that this was an exercise in pure terror. Night of the Demons; F; The Horde 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z

Weinstein has said he sustained a serious back injury in a car accident in August last year. Weinstein set to face his toughest legal challenge yet in New York trial 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z

And they definitely earn their paychecks, with their sustained gymnastic performance. Review: ‘39 Steps,’ Frenetic Thriller Spoof, Rises Again 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z

Underneath the ambivalence, I know only this—I love queer literature, it has sustained me. Don’t get used to it: Queer literature in a time of triumph 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z

It begins with sustained tones that elide into slides and clusters. Review: The Philharmonic Puts a Young Composer’s Twist on Bruckner 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z

A news media representative for “Spider-Man” said in an e-mail message Monday night: “An actor sustained an injury at tonight’s performance of ‘Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark.’ ArtsBeat: Performer Is Injured at ?Spider-Man? on Broadway 2010-12-21T16:33:20Z

The program ends with the perennial pas de six and tarantella from Act III of “Napoli,” a sustained cornucopia of dance ebullience: The extroverted spontaneity of southern Italy is encapsulated by Danish classicism. Review: Royal Danes Deliver Fresh Shots of Bournonville 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z

That gamble paid off for “24,” “Lost” and now “Homeland,” but plenty of other well-made series have not sustained momentum and disappeared. Television Review: Andre Braugher Commands a Renegade Vessel in ‘Last Resort’ 2012-09-26T22:06:40Z

But he still intersperses his songs with spoken advice and exhortations, and gospel-rooted timing still catalyzes his vocals: bounding ahead of the beat, sailing sustained lines over it, flinging raspy shouts against it. Music Review: Bobby Womack Reviews His Career at City Winery 2013-12-22T22:04:40Z

For parents like Chea, this farewell to sustained domestic chaos has come with a grab bag of emotions: joy, relief — and yes, new flavors of stress. Kids are finally back at school. Parents are trying to reclaim their sanity. 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z

The assignments provided only an approximation of a sustained adventure. Goodbye, iPhone. Farewell, Brooklyn. Let’s move to Honduras and camp with jaguars 2013-01-05T20:00:00Z

Clayton’s manager, Alan Abrahams, said in a statement Monday that the 65-year-old singer sustained severe injuries to her lower body, including major trauma to her lower extremities, following the June 16 accident. Singer Merry Clayton injured in car accident 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z

There was something of an operatic aria structure to it, a few words sustained across a whole lot of notes. The heart of Schwartzness: The roots of the "Vanderpump Rules" Scandoval implosion run deep 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z

Then again, maybe he is: Post-Rodgers and Hammerstein, no one else’s catalogue is quite as ingenious, or is generating the same kind of sustained scrutiny and attention. Decades in the Broadway biz, and still we want more of Stephen Sondheim

The pose is light and graceful, the modeling well understood, the general sense of movement admirably sustained.” From Movement in Ancient Art to Radical Choreographers 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z

While there aren’t definitive statistics on the percentage of the hospitality industry deploying a sustained commitment to sustainable travel, there are indications that it is on the rise. Sustainable Travel Can Be Budget-Friendly 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z

It seemed a bit random, yet I can see why he'd query the wisdom of summoning a sustained erotic vignette on one's way into work. Why women love Fifty Shades of Grey 2012-07-06T21:55:24Z

Then then felt pain and realized they had been shot, police said.The woman sustained a graze wound and was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital where her condition had stabilized, police said. 1 killed, 5 injured in series of shootings 2012-03-07T04:10:00Z

Filled with dark humor, they provide a sustained lens into the abuses inside Florida’s prison system. Through his art, a former prisoner diagnoses the systemic sickness of Florida’s penitentiaries 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z

The photographs of Vali playing with her breasts, or dancing in her apartment or wherever she lived, sustained the magic that he also revealed in her public persona. Photographing as a Need 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z

This is the first sustained glimpse at quidditch, from the inside. Mudbloods: an inspirational sports film … about quidditch 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z

Imagine long, sustained shots of a beautiful woman drinking dry champagne and sobbing in a beachfront mansion. Lana Del Rey Is Exhausted 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z

A wealthy city sustained by the mistreated — this is what the ones who are walking away from Omelas are walking away from. Perspective | Margaret Atwood: We lost Ursula Le Guin when we needed her most 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z

But it consistently held my attention and sustained its goals. Review | Art, exposed: In Series strips away convention, and hits a nerve 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z

The policies of the Roman Catholic Church come under sustained fire. Review: In John Irving’s ‘Avenue of Mysteries,’ a Blur of Aphorisms and Magical Events 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z

In the Louvre they sustained some bad luck; A suicide bomber had struck. Style Invitational Week 1400: Back on track 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z

Is it that commissioners think that interest in a central female friendship cannot be sustained over many seasons? 'A language of secrets': how My Brilliant Friend revolutionised female friendship on TV 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z

“Enter the Void” is a different kind of beast, partly because it’s told through Oscar’s sustained point of view. | 'Enter the Void': Altering Perceptions on an Astral Plane Trip 2010-09-23T22:38:00Z

They sounded like evil, metal intervals, but then again nearly any shift between two notes sustained for so long, with so much depth and bulk, might sound evil and metal. Critic’s Notebook: Power of the Riff Festival, With Sunn O))), in Brooklyn 2012-09-03T21:57:58Z

But with “The Boys,” Amazon must be counting on the appeal of anger as its own superpower, sustained and renewed by the times we live in. Amazon's "The Boys": In this rowdy exploration of superhero backlash, anger is also a superpower 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z

Brown died in 2016, and others have suffered fatal accidents alleged to be connected to Autopilot's malfunctions, and the car company's trillion-dollar valuation barely sustained a bump. "Elon Musk's Crash Course" warns of the danger of a billionaire's love of being unreasonable 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z

In this piece, synthesizer and saxophone create piercing dissonances that are sustained to the point where sonic boundaries blur, throb and flicker. Review: Either/Or, at University Settlement, Is Inspired by Boredom and Writer’s Block 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z

But when she found out she wasn’t the only victim, she came forward, only to learn about the extensive and sustained efforts by school leaders to cover up a culture of abuse. Ten books to read in July 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z

In the manner of Ligeti, sustained, mostly subdued chords kept going out of focus, with pitches slipping into piercing clusters, then slipping back into shimmering tonal harmonies. Review: Berlin Radio Choir Honors Bach and Those He Influenced 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z

In his new book, Jan-Werner Müller acknowledges the widespread fear that “democracy is in crisis” before pointing out that few people who aren’t political philosophers have given any sustained thought to what democracy actually is. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z

It shares the city’s quality of resisting immediate interpretation, revealing its secrets only with sustained looking. Ann Gillen: Sculpting in Plain Sight 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z

The German winds up with a scar on his forehead; Candy's wound is sustained on his stiff upper lip, henceforth covered by a prodigious moustache that gets progressively sillier. Good fellows: Martin Scorsese and Colonel Blimp 2012-10-28T13:00:01Z

One hopes, in the process, that his efforts lead to greater curiosity about, and sustained literary interest in, the lives of real black cowboys and their contributions to the history of the American West. 'Paradise Sky' a rip-roaring tale about Western legend Nat Love 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z

Being home is helping her recover from a back injury sustained when an improvised explosive device went off. Aloha, partner: Riding the Hawaiian range 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z

Born in South Carolina, Powell was just 4 when his father died of injuries sustained during World War II. The family moved to Rhode Island, and his mother eventually remarried. The quiet, productive tenure of Rusty Powell to come to an end 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z

But we suspended disbelief, for Domingo used his tremendous acting skills and voice cannily, conserving his energy and peaking at the right time in Part 4 with plenty of sustained power and heartbreaking expression. With Plácido Domingo and L.A. Opera, 'Nabucco' still has the power to provoke 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z

Something & Son is now embarking on new projects, starting with the Gwangju garden, which is sustained by an aeroponic system that the team designed from scratch. Design: Making Food Seriously Local 2011-09-18T14:01:26Z

It does not offer a sustained meditation on heartbreak or death. Rockwell Paintings at the Smithsonian American Art Museum 2010-07-01T16:28:00Z

Still, he speaks of his childhood as a deeply secure, rooted time; the Boroughs’ dense warren of Victorian terraces sustained a strong sense of community. A Party in a Lunatic Asylum 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z

The global proliferation of the “megalopolis,” for instance, launches Settis into a sustained litany of its ills. Venice is just the beginning — the West is sinking into a sea of commerce 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z

That act of juvenile vigilantism — which would no doubt find an approving audience on YouTube — is prelude to a more sinister and sustained campaign of retribution. | 'In a Better World': A Do-Gooder Vision Clouded by Blind Spots 2011-03-31T22:22:34Z

Mr. Mehta and the orchestra, too, were roundly cheered by nearly full houses on all three nights, with the Bruckner evening eliciting a sustained — and ultimately, standing — ovation. Music Review: Zubin Mehta, Israel Philharmonic, Collegiate Chorale at Salzburg 2012-07-27T21:23:47Z

In the absence of actual empirical evidence for WIMPs, a single, very persuasive theoretical argument that they must exist has sustained the years of steady investment in searches for them. Physics confronts its heart of darkness: Cracks showing in dominant explanation for dark matter 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z

According to Rose, they weren't the only one who sustained serious injuries on the set of "Batwoman." Ruby Rose claims CW "destroyed" Batwoman with an abusive, unsafe work environment 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z

On the other hand, the most sustained and interesting chapter in this show is a smart and touching version of one of the lesser-known Arthurian tales, the narrative of doomed brothers Balin and Balan. Free performances for kids star a dinosaur, and bullied fifth-graders 2011-07-14T19:43:07Z

“Indoors yet public, commercial yet open, music halls and cinemas sustained a sexual culture unlike anywhere else,” writes Houlbrook. Puke, pasties and poo: the secret, stinky world of cinema ushers 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z

In the earlier parts, Mr. Glass wields his sustained, seamless arpeggiations to produce a timeless, subdued sort of rocking lullaby. Review: Two U.S. Orchestras Get a Rare Chance at Carnegie 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z

Müller begins by acknowledging the widespread fear that “democracy is in crisis” before pointing out that few people who aren’t political philosophers have given any sustained thought to what democracy actually is. Democracy Is for Losers (and Why That’s a Good Thing) 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z

Just last week, two photojournalists were killed covering the rebellion in Libya, and last October Silva sustained a devastating injury while taking pictures on patrol with American soldiers in Afghanistan. 'The Bang Bang Club': Film shot with focus on guts and glory of combat photography 2011-04-28T20:07:17Z

They realized, we can maybe win a battle for a woman or a workplace, but then how do we get sustained power to form a women-led union? New doc "9to5" spotlights the women who rose up against sexism and harassment at work in the 1970s 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z

On Saturday Mr. Kleier’s crunchy, sustained guitar lines interacted beautifully with both the factory noises, played by Ms. Gosfield, and Mr. Smith’s drumming. Music Review: Annie Gosfield?s Experimental and Traditional Sound 2010-08-08T22:43:00Z

They agreed on just a single point: that film was art worthy of sustained thought and argumentation. Andrew Sarris, Film Critic, Dies at 83 2012-06-20T17:00:26Z

“Kirshner gives sustained attention to the way ordinary people in Detroit are making do,” Anna Clark writes in her review. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z

Expectations hung in the air like one of Utley’s sustained guitar notes, and the band in many ways shattered them for the better. Portishead at the Aragon: The wait was worth it 2011-10-13T05:07:00Z

Sometimes, his singing was patchy, especially in his lower range, and sustained high notes sounded tremulous. Music Review: Mariusz Kwiecien in ?Don Giovanni? at the Met - Review 2011-10-26T23:36:19Z

My own interest in Liszt has always been sustained by his sometimes bizarre balancing act between fulfillment and insufficiency, between genius and empty gesture. Looking at Franz Liszt on His Bicentenary 2011-10-22T04:00:08Z

Instead, they stem from the culture of an institution—a much harder fix that requires a strong and sustained will. Why can’t medicine seem to fix simple mistakes? 2012-07-24T16:57:00Z

Daniel Okulitch, scheduled to play the don here, withdrew because of serious injuries sustained in an automobile accident in April. Critic?s Notebook: An Orphan, a Libertine and the Walking Dead 2011-06-19T22:11:24Z

Some claimed to have sustained injuries from the repetitive motions involved with working on the line while having few breaks. Amy's Kitchen workers allege sexual harassment, unsafe conditions 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z

Damon Lindelof, co-creator of “The Leftovers,” is painfully familiar with that brutal truth, owing to the abuse he sustained concerning the way he closed his better-known creation “Lost.” The end of “The Leftovers” leaves us to contemplate what remains, and what we have 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z

This time they are left to wonder whether or not Jamal will survive injuries sustained from a gunshot wound he got after stepping in front of a bullet meant for Lucious. ‘Empire’ Season 2, Episode 17: Sins of a Father 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z

Despite these obstacles, Szaky has seen sustained interest from both companies and individuals in keeping commitments to the environment. Yes, you can keep up your green practices during the pandemic 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z

The bass line bounces up and down an octave within a dense thicket of other sounds: chirps, blips, whistles, swoops, taps, glassy sustained tones and now and then, for comic relief, a burp. The Playlist: Kane Brown Confronts Gun Violence, and 12 More New Songs 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z

Yet while the lyrics are absolutely central — Mr. Cohen simply recited one song, “A Thousand Kisses Deep,” over sustained keyboard chords — they would not sustain a three-hour concert without musical variety. Music Review: Leonard Cohen at the Barclays Center 2012-12-22T00:28:21Z

Mr. Connors did many of the stunts himself and sustained a broken wrist and dislocated shoulder while making the show. Mike Connors, brawny star of ‘Mannix’ TV detective series, dies at 91 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z

The United States government, with the Army and frontier settlers as its enforcer, stripped Native Americans of their land and contributed to all but wiping out the natural resources that sustained them. Review: ‘The Plains Indians,’ America’s Early Artists, at the Met 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

And yet, as they hove – hoove? – into focus, most of these things just said: It’s good and important to talk about our sustained attempted lynching sprees. A peek at the diary of Liam Neeson’s agent: 'He's Started a Really Important Conversation' 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z

The whirling figurations, however, are underpinned by a series of sustained chords in brass and strings, and what we actually experience is a slow-moving chorale, fantastically and wildly embroidered. Prom 57: Tonhalle Orchestra Z?rich/Zinman ? review 2011-08-28T14:54:45Z

The relationship between Ruth and Debbie remains the site of the show’s only sustained seriousness; in the main, the new season of “GLOW” deepens its commitment to presenting a camp eighties pageant. The New Season of “GLOW” Is Proudly Defiant in Presenting a Camp Eighties Pageant 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z

So what we did was change those internships to be five weeks of sustained work. The head of the Madeira School reflects on being a change agent 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z

His works are sustained by a cerebral clique that – whisper it – don't really like them either, but use them as a trump card in one-upmanship. Paulo Coelho's attack on Ulysses insults readers 2012-08-08T11:26:38Z

“Oh Love” is the first volley in what looks to be a sustained attack by Green Day. Green Day: Rock’s saddest joke 2012-07-16T21:10:00Z

One reason for the sustained appeal of 007 is that he was born grown up. Skyfall: Bond and Bardem Go Boom 2012-11-09T13:00:22Z

I suspect one reason you didn’t do this is because sustained effort requires motivation, and motivation is affected by external circumstances as well as inner drive. Why didn’t I self-publish? 2013-09-06T00:00:00Z

In ways that might reward sustained analysis, the dance answers the music, played live on a raised platform by the Flux Quartet. Dance Review: Pam Tanowitz?s ?Untitled (the Blue Ballet)? at the Kitchen 2012-03-10T00:50:47Z

The technology, with its multiple cameras, allows the actors to perform the scenes together in long takes, making for a much shorter shoot and more sustained performances. Captured Across the Cosmos 2011-03-05T05:23:01Z

A reggaeton beat keeps surfacing behind him, only to melt down into sustained electronic chords and watery echoes; his vocal keeps losing its facade of confidence. Bruce Springsteen’s Exuberant Soul Cover, and 10 More New Songs 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z

Much of the city was reduced to rubble in a sustained Israeli military incursion in 2002, in which 53 Palestinians and more than 20 Israeli soldiers were killed. West Bank culture boost as Cinema Jenin rolls out red carpet 2010-08-05T17:24:00Z

It was television and Tony Soprano that gained him Emmy awards, three years running, and superstar status, which he never equalled but which sustained his active post-Sopranos life. James Gandolfini, Sopranos superstar 2013-06-20T15:06:24Z

Jazz at Lincoln Center’s 2015-16 season, with the theme “Jazz and American Song,” will feature a sustained emphasis on vocal music in the blues, jazz and pop traditions. Accent on Singing in Coming Jazz at Lincoln Center Season 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z

I mean the sort of tickling administered by a team of master farceurs who frisk you into a state of sustained laughter, as involuntary and contented as the purr of a kitten at play. Review: Great Pretenders Pocket Laughs in ‘The Nap’ 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z

Lawson, 53, said she was "disappointed but unsurprised" by the acquittal and said she was "maliciously vilified" in the trial that had provided a stage for a sustained campaign to destroy her reputation. British celebrity chef Nigella Lawson's staff cleared of fraud 2013-12-20T16:11:53Z

Actor Harrison Ford sustained serious injuries Thursday after a vintage plane he was piloting crash-landed on a golf course in California. Reports: Harrison Ford Injured in California Plane Crash 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z

On this excerpt of the suite’s overture, “New Orleans: The National Culture Park USA 1718,” you hear the deep focus in their rapport; it’s an accurate reflection of the mood sustained throughout the work. The Playlist: Pusha T Spurns the Doubters and Kendrick Lamar Tempts the Critics 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z

During the extended final episode, the music enters a mystical realm with soft, eerily sustained harmonies over a steady low drone. Music Review: A Karlheinz Stockhausen Work Has Its North American Premiere 2013-07-19T21:29:24Z

“But that may have been the onset of Alzheimer’s. All of which is to say: I’ve dealt with fake history before, but not sustained by a President adding to it.” Teaching Southern and Black History Under Trump 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z

Like all of Kono’s characters, she invites our deep and sustained interest but remains ultimately irreducible. Sex, Death and More Sex: Three Books of Fiction by Acclaimed Japanese Writers 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z

Zentner’s impulse to turn an attack on his own family into a sustained inquiry into racial animus is admirable, but the deck is stacked with empathy. I Love My Brother, but He’s a White Supremacist 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z

This vividly sustained double vision keeps you thoroughly engaged, and helps you forget that the characters here largely lack the fullness of most of Shakespeare’s creations. London Theater Journal: Pomp and Circumstance 2010-08-03T19:04:00Z

Say what you will about his performance, it is consistent in its excesses, shaped by a sustained point of view. Theater Review: Kevin Spacey?s ?Richard III,? Staged by Sam Mendes - Review 2012-01-19T03:01:14Z

Compiled by the London County Council, the maps comprised a painstaking record of the bomb damage sustained by London’s streets throughout the Second World War. In London, looking backward to move forward 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z

It's brilliantly sustained, full of unshowy but detailed instrumentation and long melodies, and her voice is at its most vivid. My hero: Bj?rk 2011-07-22T21:55:12Z

There is a therapy-couch feel to the play’s unprocessed reflections, and a lack of perspective that results from such sustained navel gazing. ‘The Gold Room’ Review: Gay Sexuality on Shuffle Mode 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z

Few authors begin their careers with such sustained brilliance as did Highsmith with her first five novels, all listed here. The Essential Patricia Highsmith 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z

But the sustained exposure turned bewildering; Hartigan began to lose sight of her art and who she was. ‘Ninth Street Women’ Shines a Welcome New Light on New York’s Postwar Art Scene 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z

The cause of his political death, at least according to Sanford: wounds sustained battling Trump. Why is Lindsey Graham acting like this? 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z

Generally sacred in subject, not meant to be staged, and organized as unruffled parades of tableaus more than sustained plots, these oratorios were at the time viewed as more populist than opera. Review: A Handel Oratorio Gave the People What They Wanted 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z

In his letter, Hunt wrote: "I am keen to ensure that through sustained support from both public and private sectors we enable artistic and cultural excellence to flourish." The arts need a really big give that never stops giving 2010-07-08T19:00:00Z

While it may seem unlikely in the midst of a sustained economic collapse, post-scarcity is not just the stuff of science fiction. The bright side of science fiction 2010-04-01T10:08:00Z

“His thing is always family and their safety and his realization that it’s not a career or a life that can be sustained,” Rhys says. Matthew Rhys: agent provocateur of ‘The Americans’ 2014-04-22T23:25:31Z

This sustained government support has enabled organisations of all sizes to have a robust foundation on which to build, to become cultural entrepreneurs and find new revenue streams. Arts and the new coalition government 2010-05-21T23:07:00Z

By repeatedly interrupting these delicate textures with brittle, extraneous accents, Moog effectively dispelled any sustained sense of atmosphere in the music. The problem with a pianist who plays loudly or softly but not in between 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z

Heard's claims were accompanied by graphic photos of her face with red marks and swelling, which she sustained after an altercation with Depp in May 2016. Amber Heard testimony denies pranking Depp with poop, details a "bruise kit" to hide alleged abuse 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z

That period away from ballet — one of the few truly sustained respites from the working world since her tweener years — turned out to be an unexpected opportunity for personal growth. Tiler Peck, spinning in new directions with the Kennedy Center’s ‘Little Dancer’

The first movement, “The Cross,” unfolds with a calm, slowly spiraling, almost endless melody for strings, cushioned by lush, sustained orchestral harmonies. Music Review | Yannick N?zet-S?guin: Youthful Intensity, Onstage and in the Program 2010-02-19T04:51:00Z

But there was nothing resembling rejection here: the rapt audience greeted the film with a sustained standing ovation. ArtsBeat: Venice Film Festival: Michael Cimino Revisits 'Heaven's Gate' 2012-08-31T17:45:23Z

At the start are sputtering bows and glissando slides over a droning foundation that is occasionally built out into briefly sustained, then shifting chords. Review: The Danish String Quartet Spins Through Schubert 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z

It was the cytoplasm in which I existed – the amniotic fluid that sustained my relationships with my husband and my family. You can have a church or be a free woman – but having both is a struggle 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z

But again, certain passages went limp and sustained sonorities sometimes were inert. ‘Bluebeard’s Castle’ and ‘Iolanta’ Open at the Met 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z

“Kyema,” subtitled “Intermediate States,” is particularly evocative; following the Book of the Dead’s journey of existential continuity, it avoids finality, meandering slowly and sustained by throbs, overtone-like blemishes and grainy white noise. For a Composer at 90, There’s Nothing but Time 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z

She also used the throbbing sustained tones known as binaural beats, hints of Buddhist chants and bell tones, while her video showed images from alchemy, Eastern religion and surreal modernity. At Moogfest, Electronics Stimulate Ears and Emotions 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z

After originally declining to hear that case last year, the Court reversed that decision after a sustained lobbying effort from Texas Lt. Here’s why 18 LGBT groups are fighting Neil Gorsuch’s Supreme Court nomination 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z

Unfortunately, any sustained period of time spent actually playing The Eternity Clock will leave you with a similarly desperate feeling. Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock – review 2012-06-01T13:33:28Z

Most of the textures were relatively sustained, but sometimes erupted into rippled, rougher surfaces; the ending, where the music seems to spiral up into inaudibility, was magical. Kairos Quartett – review 2013-04-09T16:45:54Z

For a soaring “Flight of Icarus,” the archetypal power metal vocalist emerged wearing a flamethrower, shooting double-barreled gusts of fire above the crowd between belting sustained high notes capable of shattering glass. Review: Iron Maiden treats Tacoma Dome fans to barrage of classics amid flame-throwing Legacy of the Beast tour 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z

She spent the first seven months of 2017 in a wheelchair, hobbled by ruptures to her Achilles’ tendon sustained during two separate falls. Dee Dee Bridgewater Throws Herself a Memphis Soul Party 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z

Jenny Lewis recaptures a narcotic late-1960s Velvet Underground flavor — three chords sustained with drones, sitar and latter-day synthesizers — in “Unblu,” her collaboration with the Chicago rapper Serengeti. A Bittersweet Juice WRLD Team-Up, and 13 More New Songs 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z

But her magnificent emptiness is not sustained throughout the novel. Idiopathy by Sam Byers – review 2013-04-13T10:01:01Z

I became surrounded on a bus by three ladies whose lunch had evidently escalated into something more sustained, causing them to abandon their cars for public transport. Michael Holden's All ears 2011-01-08T00:06:23Z

The piece involved four singers who mostly roamed about separately — sometimes singing written-out sustained tones and phrases, other times their own favorite melodies like “Graceland” and “Tomorrow.” A Musical Solstice Spectacle Sprawls Across New York 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z

They used arc lights, six globes enclosing sustained sparks between two carbon rods. Pursuits: Austin’s Moon Towers, Beyond ‘Dazed and Confused’ 2014-02-13T15:08:48Z

One study found that stroke patients who did this for as little as six weeks experienced sustained benefits one year later. Why perturbation-based balance exercises like ‘the airplane’ benefit so many people 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z

Then the sustained torrent of emotion kept you from hearing the bluntness of some of her lines. Reviews: ‘Mies Julie’ and ‘Dance of Death,’ Love and Madness in Strindberg 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z

But sustained exposure to his fans’ adoration has never satisfied Bono’s appetite for more, of course. U2 at the Forum: 5 thoughts on the band's final show 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z

The most obvious and sustained tribute is, of course, to “Frankenstein.” Movie Review: ‘Frankenweenie,’ Tim Burton’s Homage to Horror Classics 2012-10-05T00:09:14Z

Another song, the ballad “Joan of Arc,” confesses that Madonna isn’t impervious to the countless put-downs she has sustained through the years. Madonna Talks About ‘Rebel Heart,’ Her Fall and More 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z

It reports on wells monitored throughout the Central Valley over a seven-year period and found "a challenge of a scale that requires thoughtful, expansive solutions backed by strategic planning, sustained effort, and long-term commitment." California dairy uses lots of water. Here’s why it matters 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z

For it to disappear into a populist cult, hostile to democratic norms, contemptuous of all elites, captured by delusions and sustained by hatred and ressentiment, would not be completely unprecedented. Andrew Sullivan on the War Within Conservatism and Why It Matters to All of Us 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z

Mr. Dean’s final piece, “Engelsflügel 2,” begins with a series of soft, sustained cluster chords from which a sly melodic line emerges. Emanuel Ax Concert Pairs Brahms With New Works 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z

But what sustained her long film career was ambition, flexibility, and control of her trajectory. Lady Gaga vs Streisand: Will “A Star Is Born” launch a billion-dollar career at the box office 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z

Standing on an elevated platform in the middle of the network’s New York news hub, Zirinsky announced the changes to sustained applause from an otherwise dispirited newsroom. Norah O’Donnell named anchor as new CBS News president Susan Zirinsky announces shake-up 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z

On The Daily Show, Trevor Noah looked at the sustained popularity of Trump among his core voters. Late-night TV hosts on healthcare reform: 'Don't call it Trumpcare' 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z

Short-breathed and explosive, the work speaks more to Schumann’s impulsive temperament than to any sustained thought or formal development. Music Review: Mitsuko Uchida at Carnegie Hall 2013-04-21T20:08:54Z

He thinks of the play as a sustained act of serious listening. Edinburgh festival fringe puts young people on centre stage 2012-08-17T14:15:02Z

“While the full extent of Dave’s injuries are still being determined, it was confirmed at a post-show hospital visit that he sustained at least one fracture.” Foo Fighters Cancel 2 Shows After Dave Grohl Breaks His Leg 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z

The inexorable trance arc from sustained chords to big beat to swooshing crescendo was thrilling for about the first 10 minutes — and then, the next times around, monumentally cheesy. Music Review: Hard-Driving Star D.J.?s Serve Up the Thumps 2010-09-06T22:48:00Z

Rather than promoting the same treatment for each candidate, how about this: rigorous and sustained truth-telling in the public’s interest. Yes, the media should cover Trump fairly — but even better, hold him accountable 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z

Miraculously, it sustained little damage during the long German siege, through which Soviet defenders kept the enemy from breaking through at the city’s outskirts. Into the Baltic Sea, but out of the Cold: Revisiting Berlin and St. Petersburg 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z

Effective mothering requires not only a sustained investment of energy by the mother, but an equal investment of energy into the mother by her partner, family and community. Should women really be rushing back to work after giving birth? 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z

I do not mean a 15-minute meet and greet, I mean sustained and regular attendance at a school. Letters: King James Bible: revelation or doorstop? 2012-05-31T20:00:08Z

But Mr. Krlic gradually offered an exit from the abyss, with a deep drone that was more note than noise, resolving into a sustained, rapturous major chord that felt like redemption. Music Review: The Haxan Cloak and Robert Henke in Red Bull Festival 2014-05-12T14:44:09Z

He was sustained “in times of the greatest misery or danger” by his dream of finding “the woman for whom he had been made.” Books of The Times: Mark Helprin’s ‘In Sunlight and in Shadow’ 2012-10-05T05:17:21Z

My divorced friends tell me they can't imagine having a sustained, civil conversation with their ex-husbands, much less having fun with them. My ex and I live together — as friends 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z

It is a very sustained and powerful body of work. Knockout. Hero. Genius: Cy Twombly 2011-07-06T20:30:03Z

Works by Phill Niblock require extreme dynamics — sustained at a rock concert-like 120 decibels — because only when played at high volume do seemingly static chords reveal a dazzling spectrum of overtones, interacting in complex rhythms. Loud, Louder, Loudest: How Classical Music Started to Roar 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z

How long can this conceit be reasonably sustained before it starts to fade? Credit's due when the final credits roll on 'The Newsroom' 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z

She and RocketNumberNine had recast the song, trading its original scratching hip-hop production for Minimalistic arpeggios and a sustained synthesizer undertow. Neneh Cherry at the Highline Ballroom 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z

Early on, wisps of melody and repeated figures float over a sustained pedal tone. Music Review: Andrey Boreyko Conducts the New York Philharmonic 2014-01-24T22:15:22Z

The chamber piece consists of 10 minutes of excitable, accented rhythms, drawn forward by sustained melodic lines, passed around from instrument to instrument. Troy Schumacher Prepares His First Work for City Ballet 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z

As he entered the longest, steepest, most sustained pitch in any World Cup event, it seemed impossible. In Austria, Saunas, Schnitzel and World Cup Skiing 2012-12-07T17:10:36Z

“Same Old Story,” with wavering, unstable keyboard chords and eerie sustained strings, is a tender accusation: “Promising we’ll stay together/ Down in your heart, you know better.” John Legend: Love Songs That Bow to Dark Shadows 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z

What makes "Big Love" so unusual -- and has sustained it even during weak seasons -- is the richness of its premise. "Big Love's" riveting final stretch 2011-03-07T17:15:00Z

The mix of gin and lime juice is soft, not sharp, the chill deep and sustained. Classic Cocktails in Tokyo 2011-01-13T14:15:00Z

Johnson: Race as a social construct, to put it crudely, means the category of race is defined and sustained by the governing norms of society. "Blacks and Jews" authors: "Whoopi is not the enemy" but "it may be too late" for America anyway 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z

Hundreds of people were treated for injuries sustained in the crush of bodies. Funeral held for Texas teen who died at Astroworld festival 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z

On Wednesday and Thursday, Dostum's troops engaged in a sustained effort to kill the Taliban survivors who remained in the basement of the pink building, which they were afraid to enter themselves. America's 'detainee 001' ? the persecution of John Walker Lindh 2011-07-10T16:08:00Z

Black voting rights, which were guaranteed in the 15th Amendment, came under sustained attack for more than a century. The History Behind the Birthright Citizenship Battle 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z

Soon the various players break off into short three-note melodic bits, quivering strings, fidgety rhythms and sustained sonorities that keep swelling and diminishing. Review: The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra Returns, With Gusto 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z

It was in the weary, determined drawl of his voice, rising to a sustained, honeyed ache or rasping with stubborn gumption. Gregg Allman: A Voice of the South Who Mixed a Musical Melting Pot 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z

Of course the one film that united almost everyone this year in a passionate, sustained frenzy is “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” — it’s been a collective bliss-out. The Year the Studios Get It Right 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z

And though most of us don’t operate — thank God — at Eddie’s sustained level of ecstatic anguish, it is impossible not to identify with him. Review: ‘A View From the Bridge’ Bears Witness to the Pain of Fate 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z

The cause was brain damage sustained after a fall, his wife, Jessica Weber, said. Alan Peckolick, Graphic Designer Whose Logos Are Familiar, Dies at 76 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z

“In 2018, we expect a continuation of growth,” he said, “but it will be more sustained and moderate.” UN study sees an upswing — of 80 million people — in international tourism 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z

At times the jagged vocal lines seem lacerated by furiously driven strings; at others, soft winds and strings support sustained notes by the soloists or chorus. Hannah Arendt and Walter Benjamin Don’t Talk. They Sing. 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z

And it was not only the more assertive passages, such as the triumphal brass-happy conclusion, that impressed: The expertly sustained string polyphony of the slow movement was compelling in its throat-catching eloquence. Review: Seattle Symphony program roams from fun to profundity 2011-02-04T19:14:04Z

When he sent me a draft of “Three Beards,” another entry in the book, he lamented that he was losing the stamina required for sustained reading, a lifelong pleasure. Donald Hall’s Late Burst of Creativity 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z

Yet while “What Remains” has movement “stirring up a sustained sense of energy and persistence,” he said, the acts of speaking and singing, for him, are no less physical. Claudia Rankine and Will Rawls: Surveillance and the Black Experience 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z

And its function is evidence of traditions sustained over time. Review: ‘The Plains Indians,’ America’s Early Artists, at the Met 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

The Mission itself could probably have sustained us the entire week — bilingual rhyme time at the local library, a tour of Mission murals — but my legs were restless. The Frugal Traveler in San Francisco With His Year-Old Daughter 2010-03-13T03:49:00Z

In the long term, however, even a sustained advertising recovery may not be enough to safeguard ITV's future. Britain's Got Talent leads ITV into Saturday night ratings battle 2010-04-16T18:45:00Z

He has hinted that he may release new projects this year, and his string of sold-out club shows this week at least confirms the sustained enthusiasm for his brand. Pop & Rock Listings for Feb. 7-13 2014-02-06T23:42:51Z

The result is an old-timey comic melodrama about the pitfalls of artistic pride and the power of romantic redemption that earned sustained applause at its first press screening, a rarity for notoriously snooty Cannes critics. Ssh, no talking: Silent movie charms Cannes fest 2011-05-15T14:31:11Z

But a series of details does not make for sustained emotion. Critic’s Notebook: Lincoln Center Screens Bygone Lieder Performances 2014-02-07T22:15:35Z

It’s a sustained howl of pain, an unmediated wallow, and it may be too ripe and intense for some. Books of The Times: Tales of Lives Extinguished All Too Soon 2011-04-12T23:52:00Z

Carpal tunnel, arthritis, chronic pain and repetitive strain injuries frequently result from sustained sitting and gameplay. This Is Not a Desk Chair 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z

He sings in a supple tenor and sets up complex superstructures around sweetly sustained melodies, and he draws on an international assortment of rhythms, particularly African and Afro-Caribbean ones. Playlist: Roots Rock and the Funk of the Firmament 2010-02-19T21:40:00Z

A 2015 study from Florida State University found that, among students sitting a test that required their sustained attention, any audible interruption from their phone negatively affected the results. One ping after another: why everyone needs a notification detox 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z

Her mentor was Stanley Williams, the celebrated teacher who worked with her after she slipped on a piece of tape during a television shoot and sustained a debilitating ankle injury. Dance: Darci Kistler, Retiring From New York City Ballet 2010-06-25T16:19:00Z

Shiny percussion, flutes and high soprano voices evoke a desert heat that begins to shimmer in a state of sustained, quiet elation. Musical Travel Companions for a Year of Going Nowhere 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z

I don't think anyone sustained any actual injuries – but it all certainly looked dramatic. Jacob Sutton's best photograph: a dancer's release 2012-09-26T16:05:36Z

“Most people think that there’s just no point in listening to sustained tones,” he said. A ‘House’ Finds a New Home 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z

At one point during a performance, Mingus ordered Mr. Johnson to play “pedal tones, just pedal tones” — sustained low notes — but Mr. Johnson struggled to find the right pattern. Sy Johnson, Arranger Who Worked Closely With Mingus, Dies at 92 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z

Monet’s final sustained engagement with architectural subjects, as seen in the last galleries, produced in the 1890s and the decade to follow his great series from Rouen, London and Venice. ‘Monet & Architecture’ Review: Watching a Painter Build His Career 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z

Richard’s brittle smile and determined optimism must weather a sustained assault when he returns to his teetering homestead. | 'Little Miss Sunshine': Taking Dysfunction on a Road Trip 2011-03-08T16:48:24Z

In October, she received a Bessie award as an outstanding performer for her sustained achievements in dance. Sara Mearns, Joshua Bergasse 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z

There’s little sustained lyricism in his reading of the verse; all the poetry seems to have leaked out, replaced by fractured bursts of tempestuous feeling. Review: ‘Hamlet’ as an After-Party That Got Out of Hand 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z

The jogger sustained multiple fractures, and was airlifted to a Santa Barbara hospital, Clotworthy said. Musician David Crosby Hits Jogger With His Car in California 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z

The sustained fun began only after the curtain rose for the second act to find him playing a tinny upright piano on a nightclub set. Music Review: Harry Connick Jr. Performs on Broadway 2010-07-16T21:19:00Z

A rare sustained epistolary romance, “Hank and Asha” runs on video recordings instead of pen and paper. Movie Review: ‘Hank and Asha,’ a Video Love Story 2014-04-10T23:16:27Z

Yet Ms. Nemirova’s daring and engrossing production earned her, and the production team, a sustained ovation. Music Review: A Daring Production of 'Lulu' at the Salzburg Festival 2010-08-03T20:47:00Z

Thus, the ecologist’s love affair with the plant that has, in its way, sustained much of his adult life. John Gaudet’s hymn to ‘Papyrus,’ the ancient plant facing an uncertain future in Africa

In the lawsuit, the man said he sustained severe injuries including “scalp hematomas, abrasions, swelling, redness, bruising and defensive wounds to his hand” and a brain injury that required “neurosurgical treatment.” American Airlines passenger claiming flight attendant punched him in the head, caused brain injury 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z

But she's already sustained an "ordeal by water"-style dunking in the brutish court of public opinion. Why Fox News is obsessed with Johnny Depp, its Manliness Under Siege mascot 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z

The concerto is followed by Antiphon, the orchestral piece Widmann composed immediately after it, and which is as discursive and disrupted as its predecessor is sustained and concentrated. Jörg Widmann: Violin Concerto; Antiphon; Insel der Sirenen – review 2013-05-23T20:50:01Z

For some time, Mr. Zukofsky’s career sustained itself on virtuosity alone. Paul Zukofsky, Virtuoso Violinist and Literary Executor, Dies at 73 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z

For half an hour on Friday, in front of the New York Stock Exchange, they hold a series of sustained poses for cameras. Dance Review: ‘Show,’ by Maria Hassabi, in River to River Festival 2012-07-01T22:04:49Z

This set's opener, Birch Song, begins with a distinctly early-Jarrett lyricism, but ends in dark, wandering chords, water-splashing electronics, and low, sustained hums. In the Country: Sunset Sunrise – review 2013-03-14T22:20:01Z

Invoking his right to eminent domain, the governor begins a sustained campaign to acquire the homes. Review: Fighting to Save Her ‘Little Pink House’ 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z

"That is definitely a feeling I experienced creating the zine, really feeling sustained by my work and not in a way that had anything to do with money." Self-published zines are back as artists respond to our reality in quarantine 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z

The diner sustained minor burns to his hand. Horrifying footage shows boiling soup exploding in waitress' face at hot pot restaurant 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z

He is taken to Argos where he discovers that king Cepheus is determined to overthrow the gods themselves, who are sustained by the prayers of mortals. Clash of the Titans and the classics 2010-04-13T10:52:00Z

The injuries he sustained took him off the battlefield, but White recovered and went on to enjoy a long military career. California WWII veteran, 104, asks for Valentine's Day cards: 'I'll save every one' 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z

At the end, while the word “om” sounded, she moved seamlessly from one sustained position to another, finally achieving a stillness that seemed the perfect image of tranquil acceptance and meditation. An Odissi Dancer Contains Sublime Multitudes 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z

Winter’s small triumphs sustained my glimmer of hope into spring, buoying my optimism. I lost the use of my most important kitchen tool: My hand. The only way forward was to keep cooking. 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z

Two tiny loudspeakers placed on the piano strings dampened some notes to percussive effect while adding a counterpoint of sustained wails and murky overtones. Music Review: Looking Behind Curtains On a Gripping Journey 2011-05-26T21:42:30Z

More than any other, this might be the quality that has sustained his jazz-playing edge, and given his career such longevity and diversity. 50 great moments in jazz: Pat Metheny 2011-04-06T15:58:53Z

Soft, eerily sustained notes in the strings linger, forming pungent, precise harmonies. Review: In ‘Written on Skin,’ George Benjamin Creates an Unusual Love Triangle 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z

It takes a lot of breath to project these sounds, and the resulting style can initially strike the Western ear as brash, if not crude: at times a sort of sustained belch. Music Review: ‘Collected Stories’ Series Continues at Zankel Hall 2014-04-25T20:41:35Z

Alzheimer’s affects everyone differently, including those around them – but the ability to laugh at its quirks and peculiarities sustained us all in the darkest times. How Alzheimer’s took my brilliant dad, Lord Goodhart, in increments 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z

But as protesters in Washington and around the country demanded a sustained and meaningful reckoning with racial inequality, injustice, state-sanctioned violence and police brutality, Bouie wanted to say something. Perspective | Can a noose be art? There’s one hanging from a porch in Washington that’s here to challenge your assumptions. 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z

Summer group shows often feel motivated more by a desire to gather the participating artists together for the opening night party, but here the works cohere: a weighty whole, a sustained event. What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries in August 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z

His greatest gift was for friendship, offered instantly and usually with a joke, but sustained for life. Tony Banfield obituary 2010-07-27T17:31:00Z

This skein of dry facts and fellowship might have sustained me, at least until the electricity and phone lines went out. Why TV news is addicted to weather porn 2011-08-29T12:30:00Z

A few of the collections were clear stand-outs, drawing sustained applause from the crowd. Project Runway Hints from the Finale Catwalk Show 2013-02-12T15:00:58Z

The orchestra greeted him on Wednesday with sustained applause and some cheers. After Convalescence, Muti Leads the Chicago Symphony With Fresh Physicality 2011-03-31T21:30:10Z

These aren’t necessarily the ones I think will win — frankly, I think “Orange Is the New Black” may win over “Silicon Valley,” but I’m partial to the sustained genius of Mike Judge’s new show. One critic’s picks for the 66th Emmy Awards 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z

While our friendship had sustained us for 20 years, and we were both the better for it, I wanted more. No Sound, No Fury, No Marriage 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z

“I believe that the attribution to Michelangelo of the wooden crucifix in the Bargello and the one recently acquired by the Louvre, can be sustained,” she said at last month’s preview. 2 Crucifixes From the Hand of Michelangelo, Perhaps 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z

After one run-through, during the final phrase, “Fundamentally and saints,” Sandy plunged down the scale to end on a sustained, hearty low C. A Singer for Whom Words Always Came First 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z

After the assault, the consensus was that Brown's comeback depended on a sustained show of contrition. Chris Brown looks set for No 1 in comeback without contrition 2012-07-06T15:25:09Z

Disney announced last week that Episode VII would go on a two-week hiatus while Harrison Ford recovers from a broken leg sustained on set at Pinewood last month. Star Wars 7: discarded cables suggest Forest of Dean shoot 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z

Saladino proves that one path to a reader’s sustained attention is through her stomach. ‘Eating to Extinction’ Is a Celebration of Rare Foods and a Warning About the Future 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z

More or less, being the girl in guy movies sustained her though a series of mild comedies – While You Were Sleeping, Miss Congeniality, Hope Floats, Two Weeks Notice. David Thomson on Sandra Bullock 2010-03-18T21:45:00Z

It's toward the end of "The Tomb," that it starts to become clear that Marc may be trapped in his own mind due to outside forces or the injury he's sustained. "Moon Knight" episode 4 ending explained: Who is the hippo? (Is she a goddess?) 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z

From this eccentric premise, the plot of “The Arrest” settles quickly into an odd stasis, sustained only by the cerebral wit of Lethem’s voice. Review | Jonathan Lethem’s ‘The Arrest’ imagines a kinder, gentler apocalypse 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z

It is saved by "a queer MP" whose interest in the investment is sustained by one of the journalists pretending to be "a colourful young man". Bernardine Bishop obituary 2013-07-05T14:10:45Z

The production told, over several scenes, a central episode of the Ramayana; though there were a number of dances, the main narrative was sustained by mime, musically shaped. Music Academy in Chennai Hosts Indian Dance Festival 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z

Scored for flute, alto flute, piano, two percussionists and four strings, the piece begins with eerily soft, sustained high string tones gently buttressed by chiming percussion chords. Review: The Quietly Cosmic Sound of Desert Stillness 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z

“Extra Lives” is a busy, scattered book — a series of essays and pieces of reportage, several of them previously published — that lacks a narrative or a sustained argument. Books of The Times: ?Extra Lives?: Tom Bissell?s Video Game Manifesto 2010-06-22T22:53:00Z

But even measured by the high standard this annual affair has sustained, this year’s festival — which runs through Aug. 24 here — rises to new levels of innovation, curiosity and, yes, chutzpah. Critic’s Notebook: Glimmerglass Offers an Ambitious Spread of Works 2013-07-22T22:01:46Z

The soprano must deliver the words in syllabic utterances, often on high sustained notes that hover above the staff, making it almost impossible for the text to be clear. Music Review: Who Killed This Woman?s Lover? And Other Elusive Operatic Issues 2011-03-27T22:01:56Z

Distrustful of institutions, Zaur refuses to allow Ada to get the treatment she needs for injuries sustained during a terrorist attack, forcing the young woman to wear adult diapers. ‘Unclenching the Fists’ Review: The Cost of Freedom 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z

That tension is sustained through the third and fourth sections, which utilize the upright, swinging, half-turning steps that characterize an earlier work, “Fase.” Dance Review: Repetitions Build Drama With Rhythm and Gesture 2011-06-14T23:56:46Z

One of the men sustained multiple gunshot wounds and the other was shot in the shoulder, Greer said. 5 shot overnight across city 2011-12-11T09:57:00Z

Still, even to those of us who live where monkeys do not roam free, the simian impression was immediate and sustained. Dance Review: ‘Khmeropédies III’ and Amrita Performing Arts at the Guggenheim 2013-04-29T21:44:28Z

The 88-year-old Duke of Edinburgh, an experienced carriage driver, was forced to miss engagements last year because of a back injury sustained while practicing the sport. Queen Elizabeth's husband suffers ankle injury 2010-04-23T20:35:00Z

What hasn’t changed is her voice: a liquid, sustained, tremulous, androgynous croon that is simultaneously weighty and unearthly, and immediately arresting. Anohni: Embracing a New Name, and Sound 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z

Beckett made everybody's music sound better, without showing the slightest desire to draw attention to himself, and he sustained that balance all his life. Harry Beckett obituary 2010-07-26T17:38:00Z

A Blue Island apartment building sustained heavy damage in an early morning fire, displacing about 20 families, authorities said. Apartment building ablaze in Blue Island 2011-11-18T12:36:00Z

In 1952, at the age of 37, Parsons died from injuries sustained in an explosion at his home laboratory. Science and sex cults: rocketeer Jack Parsons hits the small screen 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z

The question of negative stereotyping of his Jewish characters had largely been forgotten by 2004, but this novel was Roth’s most sustained focus on the deep terrors of anti-Semitism in America. Philip Roth’s journey from “enemy of the Jews” to great Jewish-American novelist 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z

In the big picture, one constant in dance is that while there are promising choreographers or good works from year to year, sustained talent is rare. ArtsBeat: A Critics Conversation: Modern Dance Madness 2012-04-03T14:14:19Z

In parallel with all this, Bennett sustained and developed a prolific career as a jazz pianist and, latterly, singer, an interest dating back to his student years, when he earned much-needed cash playing jazz. Sir Richard Rodney Bennett 2012-12-26T18:24:33Z

Shocking because it was the most sustained attack any president has made on the news media. Perspective | Trump’s vicious attack on the media shows one thing clearly: He’s running scared 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z

This makes it difficult to determine whether the disease is caused by sustained artificial sweetener use or by the other underlying conditions associated with obesity. WHO’s recommendation against the use of artificial sweeteners for weight loss raises many questions 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z

I visited my father on the night of 22 January, many hours after the coroner estimates my father sustained his injury. I may have caused my father's death 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z

Tritt tweeted that his tour bus sustained minor damage as it swerved to try to avoid the collision. Country star Travis Tritt’s tour bus involved in fatal wreck 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z

Though lucid, and with a vibrant central character, it lacked the sustained narrative dynamism of “Skeleton Crew.” Review | Detroit’s assembly line brought to vibrant life in ‘Skeleton Crew’ 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z

Night Spirit and I sustained injuries as we worked, but we didn’t give them any thought; the goal was to save as many people as possible. ‘It was apocalyptic’: the police officer whose sniffer dog saved six people in the Genoa bridge collapse 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z

The concert bookings that sustained her vanished and, at age 34, she moved back in with her parents on the northeast coast of England. Musicians Say Streaming Doesn’t Pay. Can the Industry Change? 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z

“Lots of patients are keen on detoxes or Dry January, but sustained lifestyle changes are better in the long term.” Six ways to stay healthy when you're stressed 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z

From the familiar overture to the sparkling finale, conductor Giacomo Sagripanti sustained the show’s forward momentum with speedy transitions and deft support of the singers. Seattle Opera offers an action-packed ‘Barber of Seville’ 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z

Textures typically consist of sustained notes in various registers, relieved by sudden percussion eruptions or splatters of notes from other instruments. Review: Better the Devil You Don't Know? 2010-03-02T12:00:00Z

Though the Alley remains the state’s heavy hitter, with an annual budget north of $14 million and recent world premieres like Rajiv Joseph’s “Gruesome Playground Injuries,” the theater earlier this year sustained a high-profile disappointment. A No. 2 Theater Company Grabs the State Spotlight 2011-08-28T05:48:06Z

Whatever one thinks of Ms. Markonish’s selections, her sustained interest in Canada and its artists is commendable. Art Review: ‘Oh, Canada’ Exhibition at Mass MoCA 2012-08-30T21:44:01Z

Like the Jazter, she objectifies the man she loves – gazing upon his body with a hunger that seems too forced and unilateral at times to be convincingly sustained. The City of Devi by Manil Suri – review 2013-03-21T09:00:01Z

Cissy Houston describes a 1997 incident when Whitney sustained a "deep cut" on her face while on a yacht with Brown in the Mediterranean. Whitney Houston's mother has words for Bobby Brown 2013-01-28T21:35:13Z

Or is a brilliantly sustained if embarrassing faux-documentary criticising the cult of celebrity, the media and a gullible public? I'm Still Here 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z

“Sorry for Your Loss,” then, is not exactly the sort of distraction the average person may seek out at the end of a long day, particularly any day built upon a sustained bombardment of stressors. “Sorry for Your Loss,” an honest and real show about grief, actually uses Facebook for good 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z

But critics say that little of the Corcoran has been sustained. Homeless art, lost jobs and low enrollment: Two years later, Corcoran’s breakup still stings 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z

It’s a majestic dirge framed by sustained bass tones and electronic air horns and twinkles up above, as the verses envision destruction and alienation — “I don’t have anything for you” — with desolate calm. Justin Bieber and Chance the Rapper’s Wholesome Team-Up, and 10 More New Songs 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z

Because of injuries sustained in combat, Captain Aguilera, who is gay, qualifies for fertility services, like in vitro fertilization, from the U.S. The Fight for Fertility Equality 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z

Dementia hijacks him early, and such a sustained state can leave an audience anchorless. ‘King Lear’ in the Park, Starring John Lithgow 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z

It’s sustained a few scrapes since then after circulating among friends. Jared Leto: ‘My Oscar is a filthy mess’ 2014-04-25T20:50:57Z

It begins with what seems a disorienting call to attention: thin, reedy chords, sometimes sustained and sometimes slippery, are played in high registers by woodwinds and percussion. Review: With ‘Tao,’ Philharmonic Dives Deeper Into Andriessen 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z

On the contrary, we are given passages of sustained beauty, and the compositional sense could not be more exact. Martin Scorsese’s Strained “Silence” 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z

Looking at art in a sustained, serious way is a funny thing — odd, not bad — for a young person to do. 2010-01-15T06:06:00Z

But it has prompted the most sustained chatter among Austen scholars, a more reliably liberal bunch who, like Ms. Wright, emphatically reject white nationalist readings of her novels. Jane Austen Has Alt-Right Fans? Heavens to Darcy! 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z

Her voice would stay gentle and sustained, the opposite of a belter, using grain and melodic leaps rather than lung power for emotional peaks. Review: Lana Del Rey Wonders ‘Is It the End of America?’ on Her New Album 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z

The air of magical contrivance was sustained by encasing this friendship in the expositions of a narrator physicist – played by Bhattacharjee – and a Hardy disciple many years later. Paul Bhattacharjee obituary 2013-07-18T14:53:53Z

“Worth It” starts out like it might be restful and languid: a little guitar picking, some wordless sustained singing, and Haley Heynderickx — a songwriter from Portland, Ore. — eventually musing, “Finally I’m ready for the silence.” The Playlist: John Prine Comes Home, and 10 More New Songs 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z

It was not perfect, but it sustained her and other children, and it was not the world that she sees now in parts of Baltimore and other cities. Anna Deavere Smith returns to Baltimore, with a mission 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z

It was a momentum destined to be sustained until Ellington's death in 1974. 50 great moments in jazz: Duke Ellington plays Newport jazz festival 2010-04-06T11:02:00Z