| 单词 | hushed |
| 例句 | Everyone was talking in hushed voices, and I began to think that forestry camp had to be better than some juvenile jail place, too. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Scythe Faraday leaned over and spoke to them in a hushed voice. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Dad stayed on a chair in the kitchen, took us to the lavatory in the backyard when we needed it, and in the night hushed the twins when they cried from the cold. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z But the hushed silence remained for several more seconds. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z At a sign from John Roberts all sounds were hushed. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “The boy moaned. The crowd waited, hushed, expecting the worst. “Jambo led his troop away. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z My religious doings were reported to my parents in the hushed, urgent tones of treason revealed. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Out on the porch, the men talked in urgent, hushed tones. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z As night fell over the hushed, shadowy hills of the countryside, I thought of the women in the camp, spending their days cooking with corn and rice, tending to their children, gossiping about camp life. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Once he had got on the subject of cat-houses, and afterward his jokes got so raw he had to be hushed up with beer. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z In a hushed voice, she said, “You can’t use magic here.” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z He threw his great hands round Arete’s knees, whereon the sacred mist curled back; they saw him; and the diners hushed amazed to see an unknown man inside the palace. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Cordelia and I are elated, we racket along the sidewalk through the twilight while the cars drift past us, hushed and slowed by the snow. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Pete, Otis, and Diamond Joe speak in hushed voices in the other part of the car, but no one knocks and no one tries the door. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “There’s an uprising in Eight?” he says in a hushed voice. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z It had been with me for a while now, hushed, motionless, as if asleep, in some remote corner of memory. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z On the days they’ve come during visiting hour, the three of them retreated to a corner of the Vista Lounge and talked in hushed tones, letting no one in their little circle of three. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z "You look beautiful," says Prim in a hushed voice. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “Man was not made to know so much,” the old ladies cried in hushed, hoarse voices. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Screams hushed to whimpers and the trembling guests crawled out from under tables and peered out of closets. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z I hushed and Dilsey turned back the spread and Caddy got in between the spread and the blanket. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Haie let him get a gasp of air every so often, when he would give a mighty yell that was immediately hushed. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He worried about Mama’s cheeriness, her tuneless humming, her determination to serve all of Master’s meals, her frequent hushed words to Amala. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I wonder if that’s the kind of place this is—where dissent can be expressed in public, in the middle of a normal conversation, instead of in secret spaces, with hushed voices. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Carefully, Ben placed his new All Stars in the locker, then entered the hushed conversation by sitting on the wooden bench and turning toward Pinkie Taylor. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “The woman before this one,” Cordelia tells us, in a hushed, scandalized voice, “was caught stealing potatoes. She put her bag down and they rolled out, all over the floor. It was so embarrassing.” Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Twig wore these plastic-heeled shoes that clacked when she walked, and everyone hushed and stared like we were in a movie. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “Who sent it to you?” said Ron in a hushed voice. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z He looked around him at the hushed guests. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z I hear a hushed gruff laugh behind me, muffled words. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z A ripple of excitement swept over the authence as they hushed one another and shoved themselves into spaces on the nearest bench. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z “Good evening, ladies and gentlemen,” Big Two News sports anchor Skip Baldwin said in a hushed voice at 1:19 A.M. to begin the station’s live coverage. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I stir, hearing hushed voices outside my bedroom door. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Oliver hushed her, then grabbed the records from Laney’s arms and dragged her upstairs. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z No: stillness returned: each murmur and movement ceased gradually, and in about an hour Thornfield Hall was again as hushed as a desert. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z As he swayed from the tree, the crowd hushed and tried to look away from his accusing eyes. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Surrounding them in a hushed, solemn circle were reporters from television stations and radio stations and the two local papers. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The mists muffled the sound of her voice, making it seem small and hushed. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z We took her at her word, and we hushed about it. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Surely it is the barrow of the king who built this castle,” Taran said in a hushed voice. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z For a moment, in a hushed lull, as he lay alone, with everyone else scattered across the field, he looked dead. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Dwarfed by the mountain, hushed by the wind. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z All the leaves were still, and in this little square even the traffic noise was hushed. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z "A sword," she said in a small, hushed breath. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z At ground level the Great Pyramid of Meereen was a hushed place, full of dust and shadows. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z There was a hushed whinny, as if the horse understood what he was saying. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z His cage mates hushed him and even nudged him with their feet, but he took no notice. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z They had also started using hushed voices whenever they spoke to Harry, as though he were on his deathbed. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “Yes, I see, Boots. Big bug!” said Gregor in a hushed voice, wrapping his arms tightly around her. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z They'd sit up late talking in hushed voices about their ex-husbands and speculating about new boyfriends, while the kids played Trouble and Sorry! in the next room. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z I sent one of my famous glares his way till he hushed up and turned red. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z We live, he said to the hushed congregation, in a day and age when fathers often do not receive the respect they should from their sons. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Then there had been the newcomers, who only whispered in hushed tones, as though they were afraid to attract the attention of the world. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z When Dilsey moaned Luster said, Hush, and we hushed, and then I began to cry and Blue howled under the kitchen steps. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He was cradling something in his arm, while the boys talked in hushed, excited voices. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The lobby was hushed as a library, but beyond those doors, she knew, were the cracked concrete sidewalks and the rush and clamor and ruthlessness of the city. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The crowd hushed, the lights were lowered, and the music began. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Ron asked in a hushed voice, as he held it tight in his clenched fist. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Angela’s name pulsed beneath the hushed conversations like a muted drum. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s Camel,” Earl says in a hushed voice. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Roose Bolton's voice was so soft that men had to strain to hear it, so his chambers were always strangely hushed. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The moon was a wisp in the sky and the bees were sleepy and hushed, the hives wrapped in their own sheets of shadow. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z She just sat there and told and when she was through she hushed. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z She screamed in pain but was immediately hushed. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z He gave it to me and I hushed. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He lies as still as the snow hurtling outward around him to the hushed world’s rim. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z I watched in confusion as the people stopped their prayers and looked at my crumpled form in hushed fear. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Anderson faced the now hushed and expectant crowd that stretched across the Mall from the base of the Lincoln Memorial all the way to the Washington Monument. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Leslie Cody said in a hushed voice in Navajo as that person, who now had a little smile on his face, stepped past me into the tent. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Besides, the business had been hushed up long before, by Arthur. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “I never saw it,” Finn said, but his voice was so hushed and scared he sounded like someone else. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Full of birds and animals but hushed, too, like a church the hour before Mass. Back in San Antonio, there were no woods. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z It is a question that others have asked in hushed whispers throughout the afternoon and has been met with various answers, few of them satisfying. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z There seemed to be a hint of hushed respect in it. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He wasn’t entirely coherent, and apparently the whole block had grown hushed at the commotion. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In the hushed hall it smote the suitors and all their faces changed. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I hear the clang when a frozen disk hits the back of the locker, the hushed thud when one lands on something soft. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z They said their Salaams in respectful hushed tones. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z In the hall, a white doctor in a white coat is talking to Mom in a hushed, cold voice. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z They knelt alone in the hushed dimness of the sept, surrounded by shadows and flickering candles, but even so Lancel kept his voice low. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z A woman hushed a fretful baby with a pacifier. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Just before curfew, Frank came to visit and spent a few minutes talking with Hazel in hushed tones. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z His voice was so soft that the hall grew hushed as men strained to hear. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z They walked around Wall Street, recalling the hushed tones in which their parents had talked about the place in 1929. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “That does not matter to the Tiger Emperor,” the villager said, the bitterness cracking the hushed tone of his voice. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Now they sat cross-legged or sprawled on the floor, speaking in hushed voices. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z They talked in excited, hushed whispers and craned their necks to look down the dusty street towards the bridge. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The single room of the hut was dim and hushed. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z Only, as they near the nest, the cries that Axel thought hushed are suddenly audible. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z They filed in and paid Baba their respects in hushed tones. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The empty mouth caught the chill breeze and a hushed muttering rose from the cauldron’s depths, like the lost voices of the tormented dead. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “Look!” he said, in a tone of hushed awe. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The space was high and hushed, like any church, but the air stank of sulfur, like a pit of hell. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z It didn't matter what they talked about, for their hushed conversation had only one purpose: to fend off the fear and exhaustion that was weighing down all their limbs. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The Career tributes are silent until he gets out of ear shot, then use hushed voices. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z As I stood there, hushed and still, I could swear that the house was not an empty shell but lived and breathed as it had lived before. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z And the first time I hollered at him, telling him to dry up all that racket, he hushed. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Our whole class hushed and listened, but I pretended she was reading only to me. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z All was so hushed and still that Jake paused for a moment to sniff the air and look around him. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z When Maxim spoke, his voice was hushed, too, gentle and low, as if he had no wish to break upon the silence. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I turned and left him, left the shore and ship, and went up through the woodland hushed and shady to find the subtle witch in her long hall. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “She remembers,” he says in a hushed tone. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z The two of them stood face-to-face, him yelling, her pleading with him in hushed tones to lower his voice. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z The other Gladers murmured their conversations in hushed tones, an intense feeling of dreadful anticipation hanging over them like a patch of thick fog. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Leave it up to Daddy and Pop Pop with their tight lips and hushed words, and it’s stayed that way for years. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z There were so many girls in so many windows washing this way that it seemed a kind of hushed and expectant ritual. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “The street of the bakers is this way. We shall forage for breakfast,” Michelangelo said, his voice hushed in the quiet hour. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The crowd parted and watched in hushed silence as the trembling servant carried the peach as if leading a procession. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z I knew he wanted to ask what we would do next, but Liam hushed us both and started down a side trail that I had never seen before. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “I have ridden through the streets of Durham,” he told the hushed crowd. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Skeptical, Master Hyrrokkin squinted to read, then gave a crack of a laugh that turned every head in the huge, hushed room. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The bar was half-filled, at whatever hour of the morning it was, with men in various states of hushed intoxication, heads bowed prayerfully over tumblers of amber liquid. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z The neighbors found out about Gussie and discussed his pathological state in hushed whispers. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “He got into a fight with a man called Goré Mtoko,” she said in a hushed voice. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The lead minister, the Reverend Benjamin Shavers, hushed the crowd. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone spoke in hushed tones, treading quietly over the decks. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Distant lightning flickered in her words as she spoke, and the forest was hushed, as if every leaf and every tree were listening intently to what she said. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z She said, in a voice much louder than she had intended, so loud that the entire table hushed at its sound, “I remember. Oh, I remember.” The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Snow whitened the wheat-tawny countryside, heaped the streets of the town, hushed them. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z He used to be the one who hushed her. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z When the sun finally rose I stayed on the floor, eyes closed, breathing slow, deep breaths, while my parents ransacked my mini fridge and discussed me in hushed tones. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I hushed, and then Luster stopped, his head toward the window. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “Silly child,” she said, her voice curiously hushed, “it is 5701.” The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z For a while, we dig roots, we gather berries and greens, we devise a strategy in hushed voices. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Even in the noise that swelled to the cobwebbed tavern ceilings, they spoke of her in hushed, reverent tones: “Current will never steer you wrong.” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Chuchi stood up and hushed him so my mom could continue. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Even the leaves were silent, and the very falls seemed to be hushed. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “That,” he said in a hushed voice, “is the most beautiful thing I’ve ever seen.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z She sat next to Brij, which was a good sign, I thought, until I saw her and Lewis having these hushed, private conversations. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z But of course four or five thousand people had seen the transformation and the affair could not possibly be hushed up. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z The streets were hushed for it was the rest hour. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He lifted Moxie out of the way and softly hushed her sleepy protest. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z They stood, dazed, the air strangely hushed after the chaos that had come before. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Then I realized that all the growling and snarling had hushed. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z My parents spoke only in hushed tones of Uncle’s first wife. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “Go on,” I said in a hushed voice. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z I felt her presence in the dark, hushed, airless room. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Charles narrowed his eyes and chilled his hushed voice. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z The plane dug a trench more than thirty feet deep into the spongy earth of the old strip cuts on Skyline Drive, directly between two hushed, abandoned pieces of mining equipment. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z He and the other students watched eagerly as accounts of one gruesome murder after another passed over the tiny VCR screen, accompanied by the hushed melodrama of Geraldo Rivera. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z They are talking in hushed tones, their eyes shifting. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The hushed journeyers with Christ answered the priest’s prayer. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z A pensive stillness passed while they listened to the hushed chirr of insects in the trees that surrounded the cemetery like an embrace. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z If backstage had been heavy with hushed silence, the dressing rooms were mirthful, dizzying chaos. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The Castlemans were now in hushed conversation with Auntie Harrigan and did not look as if they needed assistance, but Mama raced over there anyway. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z The stadium turns hushed as an assistant hands him a sealed envelope. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “You kept this...transaction hushed up for a whole year?” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Instead of oxygen and stress, Claudia thought now of hushed and quiet words: glide, fur, banana, peace. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Even the surrounding hills were hushed, as if brought low by language. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z So, when he asked her how she had chosen the four members of her academic team, Mrs. Olinski knitted her brow and answered with hushed seriousness. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z A long line of peasants like Anya waited at the windowed building’s huge doors, nervously tugging at shirts or hats, holding long scrolls of paper, or talking in hushed voices to a person beside them. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “About Bunny,” she said, her voice hushed and her eyes wide. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Claire remembered it: the shock, the hushed voices, and how parents had kept their children nearby afterward, and warned them, sternly, again and again. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He wasn’t entirely coherent, and apparently the whole block had grown hushed at the commotion. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He was talking in a hushed voice and giving details of President Roosevelt’s death. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Every now and then, I overhear women talking about her in hushed tones. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z We hung out in my room while our parents talked in hushed tones in the living room. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z The warmth of the thirty or so people inside, the familiar aroma of spices and good cooking, and the hushed play of children was extraordinarily comforting, the way wakes were, or weddings or baptisms. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z I hushed them as best I could, throwing a reproachful glance at my husband for his careless words, but he was unnoticing, sunk in hatred and helplessness. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom and Dad were slouched at the dining room table, talking in hushed tones. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Every night as I lie in bed, I can hear their hushed voices, even as I’m losing mine. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z The sea was so calm that when it broke upon the shingle in the cove it was like a whisper, hushed and still. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Everyone still talks in hushed tones, as if being respectful of the other people waiting, even though it’s only my family in the waiting room. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She put her arms around me and I hushed and held to her dress and tried to pull her away. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z They hushed, and the rumbling became a sound. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z As soon as my foot touched the stage the room hushed to a murmur. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Granny’s harsh breathing and the hushed voices in the parlor filled the silence. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I laughed, but we hushed when Holly cleared her throat. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z They were not hushed by the Trevi Fountain; they were not silenced by the Colosseum. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z It’s the social worker who speaks to Gran and Gramps in hushed sympathetic tones. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z So I went to my room down the hall and listened to my parents’ hushed voices. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z When she blows on the mouthpiece, the sound comes out hushed, like a whisper in a library. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z Millers, who was the other nurse, retired into the house, and by degrees the child’s wailing was hushed and stopped, as if it were a young ventriloquist with something in its mouth. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Instead of loud, lively chatter and jovial laughter, their conversation was all hushed whispers. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Tristran began to explain, but his father hushed him to silence. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z The noises were hushed and only came every so often. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z He spoke in the serious, hushed voice he had used with Mami those last few days in the old country. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z The crowd hushed as soon as he sat back down. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Percy and Frank were in two of the cages, talking to each other in hushed tones. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Two hushed voices came from behind the counter. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z They did not fare very well, though each of them negotiated some skimpily favorable remark before the protesting prosecution, which contended that personal comments of this nature were “incompetent, irrelevant, immaterial,” hushed and banished them. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z It was hearing of his death in hushed tones, though, the next day, that she would always recall. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z It’s a hushed cry—not like a storm, but like a drizzle. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z There was only the hushed sound of their breathing, and, from somewhere in the room, the ticking of a clock, which must have been hidden by books. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Then Cymbeline spent a few minutes explaining something in a hushed voice—probably the events of the night. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z They return with worried faces to talk to my parents in hushed whispers. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z The sun sank behind the high mountains as they stood there, and the ranch was hushed. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z But the words would not be hushed; they shouted at me from the screen. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The two noses passed over the line together, the flag flashed down, and the hushed track clanged with the sound of Smith’s bell. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Through gardens hushed, past vacant houses we marched, and each blank window filled us with alarms. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Even my mother’s friends, who really did try, asked me nothing of Anatole’s background or talents—only, in hushed tones when he left the room, “What happened to his face?” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The chirrup of crosswalk signals, the shrieking of sirens, the hissing of air brakes, even the hushed chatter of people strolling on the sidewalk—I heard every sound individually. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z When at last she found her voice, it was a hushed voice, the voice she used for church. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z We’d all wandered into different corners, and were staring at one picture after another, only occasionally making the odd hushed remark like: “Come and look at this!” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “A spotter,” she said in a hushed tone. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The Sales were a complete contrast to the hushed atmosphere of the Exchanges. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I go in a hushed voice like I’ve just stepped into an alternate universe. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z The crowd of thirty-five thousand hushed, and the bell rang. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a whisper at first: hushed, barely audible. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z I break down and say his name in a hushed voice. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Everyone was speaking in hushed voices, racing back and forth from the dressing room, even though the audience hadn’t even begun to gather yet. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The waves pull in and out, gentle as a hushed breath. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z KarkarofFs voice sounded anxious and hushed, as though keen not to be overheard. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The music’s off, and Seven’s friends stand around, talking in hushed tones. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z The Glastonbury Festival’s future wasn’t exactly Bavarian chic and hushed reverence either. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z And when Eril-Fane rose to his feet at the head of the table at their first shared meal, they’d waited with hushed expectancy for the information that was their due. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z While they walked, as swiftly as the hobbits could go, they talked in hushed voices. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “No,” Kyle heard Haley say in a hushed tone to the clerk working the Returns window. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z Her voice was hushed like we were in church. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z All was hushed and still, except for those odd thumping and whimpering noises coming from somewhere close by in the mist.... Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Then he grabbed Gregor’s arm and spoke in his ear in a dramatically hushed voice. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z All the noise woke Tony up, but when he arrived at Mary’s bedroom door asking what was going on, she snapped her fingers and hushed him, telling him to go back to bed. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z “Marked Girl,” one of them said in a hushed voice. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z So I hushed and Caddy got up and we went into the kitchen and turned the light on and Caddy took the kitchen soap and washed her mouth at the sink, hard. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z They sneak through the grass in hushed voices past one of Henry’s PPOs dozing on the porch, racing down the pier, shoving at each other’s shoulders. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z After she reads my chart and talks to the nurses, she goes back downstairs to my family, who have stopped talking in hushed tones and are now all engaged in solitary activities. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Some nights, she would talk on the phone for a long time, her voice hushed, as though she were protecting something from the world’s prying gaze. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The group passed, did not wave to him as it went on down Parker Head, hushed. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z With each hushed breath I took, the cold air wrapped itself around my beating heart and lifted the hairs on my neck. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Beneath the trees, warhorses whickered softly and pawed at the moist, leafy ground, while men made nervous jests in hushed voices. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I cried in a hushed voice, lest I attract attention and we all die. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z “Hermione, there’s obviously been a mass breakout which the Ministry has hushed up. Travers’s hood fell off when I cursed him, he’s supposed to be inside too. But what happened to you, Remus? Where’s George?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z His voice was soothing and hushed in mystery. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Men came out of barber shops with lathered faces, their neckcloths hanging, to watch and comment in hushed voices. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I asked, my voice sounding oddly hushed in my own ear. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z The campus seemed deserted—everyone was at the party, I supposed—and the green lawn, the gaudy tulips, were hushed and expectant beneath the overcast sky. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z It was yellow now, and cracked, and soiled, and when they gave it into Ben’s hand he hushed for a while. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He had gone back to the window and was looking out into the garden that was hushed and dark and still. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Tariq was still speaking, his voice hushed, then high, beseeching, then reasoning; his face hopeful, then stricken. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z She hushed her weeping in this way, and soothed her. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the sound he associated with blind nights at sea—lonely, familiar, hushed, and so melancholy he could never listen without emptiness. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z She wore a dour, thoughtful expression and hushed any attempts at conversation. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z "What are they?" she asked, her voice hushed and full of wonder. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z They hushed and Father opened the door and we crossed the back porch and went in to the kitchen. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z One night I overheard my parents talking in hushed voices. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Effie makes hushed, distressed comments like “Oh, not Cecelia” or “Well, Chaff never could stay out of a fight,” and sighs frequently. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He slowed down, but still without any intention of stopping until, as we came nearer, the hushed intent faces of the people at the garage door made him automatically put on the brakes. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z There was a great laugh and then they hushed to listen. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z As Candice searched her dresser for a more suitable pair of jeans, she heard her mother in the kitchen, speaking on the phone in hushed tones. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z All twenty-one Thetans slept in an attic dormitory that was kept perpetually dim and hushed so that house members could sleep undisturbed at any time of day. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z He has a letter, but he does not hand it to her directly, instead putting it down on a table by the door and saying something to her, as hushed as the rain. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She gave me the slipper, and I hushed. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z She allowed Reverend Okonjo to pass by her and step up to the pulpit, and as he did so, the room hushed almost immediately. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z In hushed voices, Hall told his friend about his decision. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She rubs my back and speaks in hushed tones that tell lies. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z When we enter the fancy hotel where Mom works, I relax in the hushed lobby with the twinkling chandelier. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z “Yes, Jesus!” the woman’s voice said, hushed yet. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Not hushed, like the Abnegation speak, always treading holy ground and trying not to disturb. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The music got real soft, and the backup singers were silent, and even the audience was hushed. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Here or there a late supper was prepared in tables where lava bubbled silvery and hushed. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z But Alba had already been awakened by the sound of brakes, the loud footsteps, and the hushed orders, and had begun to dress herself, because she had no doubt that her time had come. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z In a voice hushed with humility, he said, “Who does your laundry?” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z They had entered a neighborhood of splendid quiet, hushed gardens, and columned houses. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I noticed then that everyone had adopted the hushed voices of the afternoon. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The silence pressed upon him: There was no bustling or talk or swift footsteps here; the purple-carpeted corridors were as hushed as though the Muffliato charm had been cast over the place. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I ran again, the island strangely hushed in the dark. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Both my parents are focused on their tasks, speaking to each other in hushed voices. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Snow swirls, coating the tree branches and giving everything a hushed feel. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Then we were inside the softly lit, hushed, cool, large chapel. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Invariably, the tones were hushed, even when the speaker was annoyed. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I slipped outside and saw how still Montego Drive looked—quiet as a ghost town, the air hushed and peaceful, the only sound the pulsing rhythm of Mrs. Cantrell's sprinklers. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z It was touching to see them together--it made you laugh in a hushed, fascinated way. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z So incredible was this feat that everyone present had become hushed, reverent, awestruck, aware they were probably witnessing a miracle. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The hushed silence seemed to stretch on and on. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Before she offered Ifemelu the job, she said, tone hushed in confidence, “My husband did not support me when I started this, because he thought men would chase me if I went to seek advertising.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Pong could just make out his hushed words. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z “I...I’ve heard about that,” I said at last, self-conscious of how hushed my voice had become. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The library is filled with hushed sounds—clacking keyboards, turning pages, whispers. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z She left to join Celina Aunty in the next room, where they spoke in hushed tones. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z She motioned for them to huddle close and continued in a hushed tone. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Mr. Nixon, the headmaster, hushed everything up so it didn't get in the papers or anything. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Suddenly, she stiffened, for just off the path she heard soft voices— a deep male voice, speaking in hushed tones, then a female’s whispered reply. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z The air carried the hushed sound of stirring straw, and the horses shook the sleep from their bodies. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “My son will go to school,” he said, and the neighbors were hushed. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z His voice echoed compellingly in the hushed hall. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z They listened with hushed voices and glistening eyes as Dad told of the heavenly visitations he’d received while hovering between life and death. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The school was hushed around them, so hushed that Archie wondered whether the office was soundproof. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Olanna hushed Baby, wiped her eyes and nose, and thought for a moment about the dog with its head full of sores. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The area around the house felt more hushed even than the woods, which was strange. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I call Rue's name in a hushed whisper and the eyes appear, wide and alert, at once. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z A small girl sitting nearby burst into wails, and her mother hushed her. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The chattering marketplace voices hushed as the ringing continued. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was hushed by the tons of snow. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Our shoes hushed through the dry grass to the porch. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z By now everyone looked our way, so I hushed Vonetta and Fern, whose eyes shone with life and sparkle. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z It was so hushed you could hear the nurses’ rubber-soled shoes squeaking all the way down the hall. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Considering the size of the crowd, we were a quiet group, gathered in clusters, speaking in hushed tones—almost like this really was a funeral. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z The grass, the withering leaves were full of whispering, but the campground was hushed, muffled by their presence, as if blighted. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z I put my ear to the door again, but now there were just hushed whispers. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z “How can you even look at that?” she asked, her voice hushed. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The only sounds were hushed ones, the bloated gurgle of the stream, the respirating hum of the tall grass and shrubs behind him, the apathetic moaning of the dumb, translucent waves. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I started down the alley, but a hushed crowd at An Yi’s back door drew me reluctantly down the side lane. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z In hushed tones, Josiah told his teammates sitting near him what he had seen: Coach Luma was in a police car. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Deydey let a silence fall and then told the ending in a hushed, spooky tone. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z While the TV crew finished setting up, the director walked over to have a hushed conversation with Jenny. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z They stood there in the hushed dark of the yard, struggling for words. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z I go upstairs, through the old building and its room full of lamp-lit tables and people softly turning pages or asking hushed research questions, reading glasses on noses. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z And all the host laughed and wept, and in the midst of their merriment and tears the clear voice of the minstrel rose like silver and gold, and all men were hushed. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z She hushed up when we got to the back porch. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z That hushed tone meant he hadn’t told the others that she’d been about to abandon them. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He went into a bedroom with my mom and they talked in hushed whispers. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The noisy Greek camp was hushed; nothing was stirring there. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Are you all right, my friend?” the man said, his voice hushed and stricken. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Always talking in low tones when she came near, or hushed altogether. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z In the ruined halls and keeps of Winterfell, lords hushed other lords, horses nickered, and sleepers stirred in their dark comers. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I whooped, then covered my ears and hushed. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Each flick of my wrist is met with a hushed whisper against the paper. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z But the streets were ghosted, colorless and hushed. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He couldn’t know that at this very moment, people meeting in secret all over the country were holding up their glasses and saying in hushed voices: “To Harry Potter — the boy who lived!” Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z They whispered and fussed in the pews until Georgina hushed them. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “That’s my grandmother,” the girl said, voice hushed, eyes glued to the flame. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z In the hushed silence, it had been as loud as a rifle shot. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, really? Oh, I say. That’s awful,” he said in a hushed, respectful voice. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “What do these symbols mean?” she asked in a hushed voice. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Her mother hushed her with an angry look. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z The two officers spoke in hushed but heated tones in French, and then the female officer indicated that we were to follow her. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “I think you might be sick,” he said in a hushed voice. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Little Arliss had hushed his screaming, but he was trembling all over and clinging to Mama like he’d never let her go. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z “Mark you, Shed, his shade,” said Fangor in a hushed voice. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Inside the tent it was dark and hushed. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z When he did start up again, his voice was all low and hushed, like he was talking in a church or a hospital or some other sacred site. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z He waited for the sounds of amazement and the hushed tones of respect. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Many of them sat languidly along the benches or milled in the aisles discussing the trial in hushed and speculative tones. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The mother looked up and realized that the hushed audience was staring at her. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z She was full of news as always, but her mother hushed her. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She says it in a hushed tone, like a prayer. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Then she drove off in the direction of McDougald Terrace, where a small knot of men waited, smoking cigarettes and talking in hushed voices. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z It’s hushed in there, a library kind of quiet. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The room was so dimly lit, so quiet and cool, that her voice was hushed. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Is that what happened?” asked Jonathan, his voice hushed. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z “What are you doing?” he asked in a hushed tone. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z He looked impressive in his dark master’s robes, and it was bare seconds before the whispering, shuffling theater of students hushed to silence. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Lil hushed for a while, but she started again before too long. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The mind lays out the world in blocks, and the hushed blood waits for revenge. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Olanna hushed her and bathed her in a small basin and glanced at the clock and worried that the wet nurse, a large woman that Ugwu’s aunty had found, would be late. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He thought of the sullen summer afternoons and the black, hot nights, of all the fights he had broken up and the quarrels he had hushed. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z It may find its hushed, holistic, way-away-from-it-all vibe more in demand than ever. How about a single-person sauna or a touchless service? With coronavirus, spas get creative. 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z The voice at the other end was hushed, similar to Jeanne’s. I was adopted at 41 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z The hushed strings and plaintive winds, which open and close the movement, achieve a moving sense of stoicism amid desolation. CD reviews: Two lyrical recordings of classic 20th-century scores 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Local singer-songwriter Beck won album of the year for his quiet, meditative “Morning Phase,” an album of hushed orchestrations that was critically lauded for its lush melancholia. Grammys 2015: Beck wins the Grammy Award for album of the year Onstage, it’s likely to inspire hushed reverence and old band T-shirts now a size too small. American Football Brings Its Reunion Tour to Webster Hall 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z It's so hushed and inoffensive, the idea it could have incited a scrap seems impossible. Jake Bugg: 'Mumford and Sons look like posh farmers with banjos' 2013-02-07T20:00:02Z Then, in a breath-catching turn, came Aaron Copland’s lullaby to a crying baby, “The Little Horses,” sung in hushed, consoling tones. Review: A Big Baritone Sound at Play in an Intimate Setting 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Their set is crystal clear and the way they've taken such hushed music into these massive arenas is truly astounding. Coachella festival 2013 day two: Phoenix, Hot Chip and Savages 2013-04-14T12:11:14Z The sh-sh shtuttering on the first word lasts about 30 seconds and sounds like the hushed Skagerrak tide on the turn, on pebbles. Rewind TV: Babies in the Office; Wallander; David Tennant on Hamlet 2012-07-21T23:05:43Z His footwork was hushed — an articulate, musical whisper — as he somehow managed to convey the idea that he was gliding just above his feet. What Is It Like to Watch Live Dance Again? Amazing 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z These elegant etching-aquatints, hushed and seemingly watery, are odes to the process that made them. In the galleries: Lots of fast food, but you won’t want to take a bite. Trust us. 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z His style switches regularly from an intricate hip-hop flow to something speedy and grimey, but it can also be hushed and melodic. Are you ready for the British MCs? 2010-07-29T22:34:00Z Target Margin’s adroit players rush into and through this hushed, intimate world, at times spilling off the stage and up the aisles, and the outer world recedes. | 'The Tempest': Whimsical Winds Buffet Hearts on a Magical Isle 2011-05-10T21:45:55Z Similarly, the guitar violence of “That Was Was” sets up the hushed contemplation of “Ashen Snow.” Album review: Dirty Three, 'Toward the Low Sun' 2012-02-27T18:49:00Z The music was mostly hushed, with sounds spaced out amid moments of silence. Music Review: ?Launching the Percussion Revolution? at Juilliard 2012-02-01T00:03:35Z When Rushdie saw Faulkner's writing table and typewriter, his voice fell into hushed reverence and he asked if he could sit there. Miss. hometown marks half century post-Faulkner 2012-07-04T17:16:04Z 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 They spoke in hushed tones for a moment, then parted ways. A Reconsideration of Santa’s Lap 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z The record is filled with booming electronic drums, bittersweet Carnatic violin melodies, hushed gospel choirs and swarms of feedback. Rafiq Bhatia Is Writing His Own Musical Language 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z These sentence fragments, spoken in a hushed, neutral tone, build into tentative grammatical structures, acquiring a quasi-sense as they do so. A stroll with sound/video artist Gary Hill through his new show 2012-05-02T22:15:08Z The hushed tremolo in the high strings had eerie intensity. Music Review: Finding the Right Pace (and Support Crew) for a Marathon 2010-10-22T22:44:00Z In the years since financial troubles forced him back on the road, Mr. Cohen has perfected the arena concert as a miraculously hushed ritual. Music Review: Leonard Cohen at the Barclays Center 2012-12-22T00:28:21Z The 12 of us around the kitchen table said our prayers individually in hushed tones. On Christmas Eve in Ukraine, the Church Is Chilly (or Is It?) 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z The hushed dysfunction of Stoner's marriage, the furtive joys of an affair, the struggles of his fragile, wayward child – rarely has the intimate detail of a life been drawn with such emotional clarity. Stoner by John Williams – review 2013-06-22T16:00:01Z Long, liquid phrases melt into one another with stunning purity, and he shifts seamlessly from heroic blasts to hushed whispers, sometimes without pausing for a breath. Review: Kaufmann triumphs as La Scala's Lohengrin 2012-12-12T13:42:19Z But while keeping the hushed dynamics steady, Lim bent individual string lines away from the expected polyphonic patterns. Review: A Portrait Reveals a Composer With a Dramatic Edge 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z “There’s something crazy about a filmmaker — or any artist — being interviewed right after they’ve finished” a project, Carax told me over cigarettes and water on a restaurant terrace in SoHo, his voice hushed and gravelly. Leos Carax on ‘Annette’ and the Cinema of Doubt 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z The tone is hushed, the student wants to share his isolation and his pain without any display of drama. In a Dying Country, Garth Greenwell’s Narrator Comes Alive 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Emanuel Gat's In Translation is a hushed abstract composition, set to Bach and interludes of silence, that deftly weaves together fluid phrases for its six dancers. Candoco Dance Company - review 2010-10-12T21:15:00Z After more digressions about keys and doors, she adds in hushed self-importance, “Or the space in between?” Dance Review: City Life Isn?t Always Uplifting 2011-06-30T21:01:18Z Her hushed, near-reverent tone seemed oddly suited to the otherwise deserted space, its plump seating and high-pile carpeting absorbing stray sounds and lending it the aura of a velvet-lined jewel box. After ‘Mission: Impossible,’ Rebecca Ferguson’s Impossible Calm Amid a Whirlwind Mission 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z In the rear, a hushed crowd sat on the floor of a dark theater space equipped with a piano and a disco ball, waiting for the evening’s entertainment to begin. The Last Days of Beckett’s, a Smoky New York Literary Salon 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z The chorus, in hushed chords, sings “God said: Let there be light.” Music Review: Haydn’s ‘The Creation,’ at Carnegie Hall 2012-12-24T22:38:21Z With clever wordplay delivered in hushed tones and audible winks and smiles, she unpacks societal ills alongside her own so-called problematic ways. Eight Albums That Defined 2018 for Me 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z The place was hushed; spring sunlight glinted on the gilded decorations and warmed the dark oak paneling. Defying Expectations, With an Obscure Instrument and a Hipster Look 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z A transcendent strain survives in everything from the local “shoppes” proffering crystals and incense to the hushed tones with which residents speak of the valley’s cinematic “pink moment” sunsets against the Topa Topa mountains. Ojai’s Golden Hour 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z 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 The baby quiets immediately, and the tiger, who overheard everything, turns tail, mistaking "kkotgam" as a beast scarier than a tiger, the threat of which must have finally hushed the baby. In defense of persimmons, winter's misunderstood and underappreciated fruit 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z And she sang in full-throated glory, capturing the vengeful bite of past hits like “Rolling in the Deep” and the hushed suspense and pealing chorus of her new one, “Hello.” Adele Cries to Her Music, Too 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z It was somber, thoughtful music, with a sense of concentration that hushed the audience. Music Review: A Malian Singer Sets Her West African Message to a Dance Beat 2011-07-31T22:06:14Z And it's that hushed, close-up quality — rather than the grandstanding associated with many guitar gods — that defines "Heigh Ho," released Tuesday by Verve Records. Blake Mills weighs in with new album 'Heigh Ho' 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z “There was a lot of crying in that theater,” I heard one young man report into his cell phone, in the hushed tone you might reserve for a massacre. The Fault in Our Stars: 'The swoony drop-dead hit of the summer' – first-look review 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z This tension is embodied in Gifty’s relationship with her mother, which is the abiding focus of the novel’s hushed present-day action. Review | Yaa Gyasi’s ‘Transcendent Kingdom’ is a book of blazing brilliance 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Ronson's production work "went pretty cold after that," he said, chewing a toothpick as he spoke in his hushed trans-Atlantic murmur. Music producer Mark Ronson scores his own hit with 'Uptown Funk' 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z Before that day, I’d only met him once, for just a few hours, in a hushed and somewhat secretive meeting in the corner of a hotel foyer in Istanbul. I almost died in Syria 2013-04-09T00:00:00Z But Batumi, a hushed seaside city where verdant mountains slope down to the Black Sea’s smooth stone beaches, offers a different experience. 52 Places to Go in 2019 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z It seemed so fast, people said in hushed tones. When I parented my father 2013-03-04T23:57:00Z Barflies on a recent Thursday were mostly men in their 30s, suited up and seated two by two, speaking in hushed business tones. Honey-Laced Drinks at Stinger in Times Square 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z M. Ward offered a hushed take of "Big Black Car," and Hummel, who now resides in Lithuania, joined the group for the Stephens-sung "Way Out West." Musicians pay tribute to Alex Chilton at SXSW 2010-03-21T22:07:00Z “Sgt. Pepper’s,” you see, is the album that marked the shift in rock music away from the grubby fingers of the teenybopper crowd and into the hushed halls of Great Art. Against “Sgt. Pepper”: The Beatles classic made pop seem male, nerdy and “important” — and that wasn’t a good thing 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Eventually, the town was quarantined, the critters were exterminated, the surviving townspeople were bribed to keep their mouths shut and the whole incident was hushed up. The Bay – first look review 2012-09-26T09:23:35Z The dancers’ broken movements, and Mehretu’s colliding layers and shaking lines, bring out an anxiety in Sorey’s score that probably did not come through in front of Rothko’s hushed paintings in Houston. Review: In ‘Monochromatic Light,’ Artists Saturate and Vacate Space 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Her voice swooping, soaring, searing, she held the crowd entranced until the final hushed notes. k.d. lang a treat to hear, a hoot to behold at ZooTunes 2011-08-11T20:59:05Z The train ride, with its cheerful, sunny mornings and hushed, purple evenings, has done wonders for my reading life. What We’re Reading This Summer 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Earlier this week, I turned my computer volume up, the better to listen to the endangered language of hushed conversations and rustling programs, my personal pathway to A.S.M.R. Review: ‘Crave’ Is a Timely Ticket for a World on Fire 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z Toni Morrison, to tell haunting stories in hushed tones over a long and delicious meal. Raina Telgemeier Can’t Wait to Break Bread With Her Friends Again 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Handsome and spacious Relais & Châteaux bungalows strewn across the hushed, high-altitude interior of tea country. In the Hills of Sri Lanka’s Tea Country 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z At the North American Auto Show in 2,400 reporters hushed as video screens the size of tractor trailers flooded their vision. Why Ford Needs To Worry 2012-01-25T23:26:38Z A frisson of hushed anticipation hangs in the cinema. Star Wars: The Force Awakens – is there any chance at all it could disappoint? 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z The Old World custom of hushed consultations in the back rooms of a gallery seems as dated and Jamesian as to be quaint. Art Basel Miami Beach: Where Art and Commerce Come Together and Party 2010-12-10T19:11:00Z Mr. Davis coaxed the orchestra to play the shimmering harmonies that open the piece with a hushed delicacy touched with a jolt of tremulous tension. Music Review: London Symphony Orchestra, With Colin Davis - Review 2011-10-20T21:57:49Z I offered a hushed protest, insisting he was too young. Single, Unemployed and Suddenly Myself 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z Or was the problem my clear voice penetrating the hushed environment? Why Won’t Anyone Help Me in This Sex Shop? 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z But he rarely does this: interruptions, conversations and stimulation are the reason he’s chosen a bustling office – a “digital arts space” shared with other creatives – over a hushed den. 'This building gives me so many ideas': creatives on the spaces that inspire them 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z But the hushed quality of the staging here allows us to keep track of the inward drama of the characters without ever losing sight of the brutality of their situation. 'Bent' exhibits enduring power of love, courage and identity 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z At last, the crowd rose, standing hushed under the deep red light, with palms held up toward the stage at her command. Erykah Badu Delivers 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z The director Hossein Amini sets up all these pieces and looks, these covert glances and hushed exchanges, with economy and borderline geometric precision. ‘The Two Faces of January,’ From a Highsmith Novel 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z The injury becomes the justification for one of those fraught family reunions filled with awkward silences, furious eruptions and hushed huddles. Review: Kidman and Bateman Face Childhood Scars in ‘The Family Fang’ 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z White walls and wooden tables lend a restrained air to the tiny, hushed space, while the tile floor and glass cabinets honor its past life as a bakery. What to Do in Lisbon 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z And Mr. Mariotti drew hushed gentle and transparent playing from the inspired Met orchestra. Review: A ‘La Donna del Lago’ With Melting Tenderness at the Met 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Minimal gesture, maximum effect: nearly seven minutes of lyrical serenity and hushed, harmonic stillness. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Jazz Piano 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z The theater went dark, the crowd hushed — but nothing played. Lily Tomlin pranks the crowd at her own tribute from Los Angeles Film Festival 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z There's a striking juxtaposition in the opening moments of "Jimmy's Hall" between a zippy, black-and-white montage of Jazz Age New York, vibrant and rollicking, and the hushed green hills of Ireland's County Leitrim. 'Jimmy's Hall' is a subdued story of Irish activist Jimmy Gralton 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z I’d lean against the bannister of an open staircase that spiralled down into our kitchen, where they spoke with hushed intensity, and try to decipher the meaning of their grownup talk. People Are Still Getting Married, and This Book Is Here to Help 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z Add cancer and we got an enemy that over time hushed joy and divided us into camps, speaking languages that became increasingly foreign to each other. What he said before he died 2013-01-29T01:00:00Z In place of the American show’s ceaseless adrenaline rush, “Dark” offers a hushed, brittle artiness that will be familiar to fans of the French ghost story “The Returned” or the British-French thriller “The Missing.” Review: With ‘Dark,’ Netflix Delivers Science Fiction With European Roots 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z "Last time I was in Comic-Con was 13 years ago," he told a hushed Hall H in the San Diego Convention Centre. Comic-Con: Kick-Ass 2, Riddick and Vin Diesel's Marvel news 2013-07-20T07:23:17Z Both sang a cappella, with voices that had the hushed intimacy of private reflection. Review: For Sondheim’s 90th Birthday, a Collage of Aching Voices 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z In hushed tones, the conversation turned to contacting the dead. Young Socialites Conjure the Ghost of Leonard Bernstein at the Dakota 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z I can never prepare like that because it’s always on and off,” she said in a hushed voice so as not to awaken her kids sleeping a wall away. For Vicky Krieps, life and art blend on ‘Bergman Island’ 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Baker’s poetic universe is a hushed, melancholy and at times ghostly place, haunted both by attachments to the past and by anxiety about its increasingly uncertain future. Review | In David Baker’s nature poetry, devastation lurks always in the background 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z In the aftershock there is hushed but frenzied chatter. The Jacksons: 'People have tried to tear down our family name' 2013-02-21T18:57:00Z There’s often movie-thriller-style background music and lots of hushed narration about lost production, missed quota and hard-used machines giving up the ghost. Arts & Leisure Preview: Grab a Brew While They Face Death 2011-03-24T16:56:52Z The bar hushed as one of the most dangerous songs to be found on any karaoke machine began to play: Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody.” An Opera Star Walks Into a Karaoke Bar … 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z He was hushed, offered a sedative, guided like a child down the aisle, smothered with attention until he was docile again. Maggie Robb: Automatic Upgrade 2011-07-22T22:02:06Z “Part of the pleasure of the movie is its modest scale, its hushed beauty and the deliberate ordinariness of its story,” Ms. Dargis wrote in The Times in December. ‘Riot in Cell Block 11’ and ‘The Big House’ on DVD 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z In clubs and record stores around the world, the names of Detroit house luminaries are uttered in hushed tones, their self-released vinyl lining shop walls when available and fetching eye-popping prices online when not. Detroit House Music Takes a Swaggering Step Out of the Darkness 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z Dotted with cadenzas that put the soloist back in the forefront, the concerto demonstrated Kernis’ command of the complete orchestral palette, from cataclysmic brass passages to otherworldly solo harmonics over hushed strings. Review: New concerto was written for powerhouse violinist — and he delivered 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z It begins with a hushed instrumental chorus of wails, yawns, sighs and whistles. Music Review: Conjuring Up Wondrous Sounds 2010-11-21T22:44:00Z There was considerable variety within the songs — in the beats that appeared and disappeared and in dynamics that encompassed both hushed introspection and harrowing, overwhelming crescendos. Music Review: James Blake Sings With Piano at Terminal 5 2013-05-08T21:01:49Z Except in Mr. Lang’s opera, in which they are whispered by the soprano Tony Arnold as well as four instrumentalists from the International Contemporary Ensemble, who will also perform the composer’s hushed music. David Lang’s ‘whisper opera’ Mines Truths From the Web 2013-08-02T18:57:04Z There had been a couple that had been hushed up, I think. Hugh Grant and David E. Kelley Discuss the ‘Undoing’ Finale 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z We all sat in the wood paneled wagon in hushed silence, watching the hunched, prayerful bodies at a distance across the cemetery. "The Eyes of Tammy Faye" helped me reconsider my painful Evangelical childhood 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z Kinnear explains all this with a quiet intensity and voice so hushed my tape recorder barely picks him up. Adrian Lester and Rory Kinnear: 'Othello and Iago are a bit cracked' 2013-04-10T19:00:00Z On set the crew was hushed, the only sound the clicking of cicadas in some nearby oak trees and the water lapping at the dock. Melissa McCarthy's star power helps her go out on a limb with 'Tammy' 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z I've Been Set Upon sounds similarly hushed and eerie, but the sublime I Will Pour It Down – Lynch's paean to riding his bike into the sea – has a strange, compelling, existential beauty. The Pictish Trail: Secret Soundz Vol 2 – review 2013-01-17T22:15:01Z Now and then, in songs like “Wake Me” or “Take Me Away,” the music grew hushed and spooky, brooding like Depeche Mode. Jack Antonoff Tweaks His Jersey Roots in Bleachers 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z In two two-day sessions, they recorded an album’s worth of songs, none of them uptempo, capturing a singular tone of hushed attentiveness and mysterious tidings. Bonnie Raitt Has New Album, ?Slipstream,? and a Tour 2012-03-30T19:27:38Z Even as museums have reached out to a broader audience, the image persists of them as hushed, immaculate spaces where the paramount rule is “Do not touch.” How to Fit All of Asia (and a Food Cart) Into a Museum Cafe? 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z And in the sublime final Adagio, especially the hushed moments of the ending, when the music seems unwilling to trail off, the performance achieved Mahlerian transcendence. Music Review: ‘Wozzeck,’ by Philharmonia Orchestra, at Avery Fisher Hall 2012-11-20T23:07:31Z I glanced down into the pews, surveying the guests peering up in hushed anticipation. The wedding I almost ruined 2012-06-13T00:01:00Z In this hushed house of unspoken emotion, only one bond is clearly signalled, by the notice that reads "Sisterland" on the twins' bedroom door. Sisterland by Curtis Sittenfeld – review 2013-06-13T14:58:19Z The audience joined in with hits "I'm Still Standing" and "Sorry Seems to be the Hardest Word" while a hushed reverence descended with the first bars of "Candle in the Wind." Morocco gives Elton John a rapturous welcome 2010-05-27T09:59:00Z Atmosphere The Aviary is a comfortably modern if generic hotel lounge; the Office does a hushed impersonation of a movie millionaire’s library. Grant Achatz, Science-Minded Chef, Turns to Cloning 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z Everything Jared does in this episode is hilarious, but his hushed admiration for Monica’s quixotic stand is a particular highlight: ‘Silicon Valley’ Season 3, Episode 4: Irrepressible Genius 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z Timmy doesn’t understand golf but watches it for its soothing tones: “the rolling green lawns, the announcers speaking in hushed voices as though a baby were sleeping.” Guns, Race, Abortion: Jennifer Haigh’s New Novel Humanizes Hot-Button Topics 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z The approach this performance took was apparent from the hushed moments of the opening Requiem and Kyrie sections, which the chorus sang with unforced and tender yet full-bodied sound. Music Review: Colin Davis Conducts the Berlioz Requiem at St. Paul’s 2012-06-27T22:51:51Z Tennessee Williams’s most reliable instrument of release — and torture — glows impiously in the hushed white gallery of the Morgan Library & Museum, like a neon sign in a church. Tennessee Williams, Restless and Revising 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z That London chorus, 130 strong, projected hushed mystery, hell-storming outbursts and everything in between with utmost ease. Review: Verdi’s Requiem, in All Its Theatricality and Resonance 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z On Iron & Wine’s 2002 breakthrough “The Creek Drank the Cradle,” Sam Beam’s hushed incantations fit his gentle acoustic guitars like a warm autumn sweater. Reviews of new albums from the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Iron & Wine and Willie Nelson 2013-04-15T21:55:09Z These parallel instabilities wind around each other in “Faith Healer,” one of the most affecting “Little Oblivions” songs, which swings in constant motion between hushed murmurs and sonorous catharsis. Julien Baker Explores the Art of Doubt on ‘Little Oblivions’ 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Having a hushed verse followed by a sudden, deafening chorus seems obvious post-Nirvana, but the Pixies were the ones who pioneered it. Pixies won't be the same without Kim Deal 2013-06-14T15:14:04Z And then Will said in this hushed voice, ‘Want a cookie?’ How Broadway Actors Spend Time Backstage 2010-06-04T23:05:00Z These filmmakers are shaking up the genre with hushed, character-driven movies. Home Is Where the Horror Is 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z One of Hungary’s two Michelin-starred restaurants, it’s the kind of place where the elegantly dressed waiters virtually glide across the room, and every communication is hushed. Choice Tables: Tasting ‘Modern Hungarian’ in Budapest 2013-05-10T18:11:57Z Indeed, when Yom Kippur begins at sundown on Friday, the city will be swarmed with bikers, whizzing through the city’s hushed streets. In Tel Aviv, a Holy Day Is a Biking Day 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z So it’s apt that the artist’s response is hushed and transient: He notes that his weed-based pigments are “fugitive” and will disappear over time. In the galleries: Four artists’ views of nature, at McLean Project for the Arts By this point, every conversation in the audience had hushed. Review: A Jazzfest Marathon Where Voices Lead the Way to Resistance and Renewal 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z It begins with a soft strum, a simple synthetic beat and Blunt in hushed monotone singing a minor-chord song about a breakup and what may or may not be the murder of her new man. Friday essential tracks from Captain Beefheart, Lorde, more 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z While the prosecutors spoke in hushed tones, Cosby laughed so hard that he had to hold his hand over his mouth. 3 men, 2 women seated on first day of jury selection for Cosby trial 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z While the director’s camera does not peer though that device again, the perspectives in this movie shift subtly but distinctly from adult’s eye view, to child’s eye view, to a hushed omniscience and back. ‘Suburban Birds’ Review: A Spectacular Directing Debut 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Customarily the hushed ambience of the gallery is of course deliberately insulated, so here the artist turns the gallery atmospherically inside-out, enabling us to focus on what is usually ignored. Jordan Baseman, Haroon Mizra, Free Range: the week's art shows in pictures 2013-05-24T12:00:00Z Muscular guitars enter and leave arrangements like cars on a freeway; hushed moments share time with frontal attacks. Pitchfork Day 3: Vampire Weekend, Ty Segall, Kendrick Lamar (and Lady Gaga?) 2012-07-16T05:11:00Z Temperate in tone but screaming with subtext, “Jamie Marks Is Dead” climbs above the current glut of supernaturally inclined entertainment by dint of a hushed unease that permeates almost every frame. ‘Jamie Marks Is Dead,’ a Supernatural Thriller 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z When the last act began with the hushed chorus “Patria oppressa” — a grim reaction to Macbeth’s oppressive rule — it was hard not to think of the tragedies of the past two years. Verdi’s Shakespeare Resonates Across Italian Opera Houses 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z But the ancient flags and stained-glass windows of Manchester Cathedral still create a hushed atmosphere worthy of one of America's finest creators of pithy, sardonic love songs. The Magnetic Fields | Pop review 2010-03-21T21:45:00Z The pictorial precision of the interview dovetails with the family’s reserve and air of hushed privilege and continues once the three return to their comfortable, modern apartment with its big windows and teak details. Movie Review: ‘Like Father, Like Son,’ About Boys Switched at Birth 2014-01-16T22:48:11Z Old mining towns like Eureka and Austin are still “perched high and dry,” as Gladding wrote, their main streets as hushed as a church. Road Trip: Cross-Country, by a Road Less Traveled 2013-07-03T21:39:09Z Instead, it seemed for several tense moments on the verge of not selling at all, as Henry Wyndham, the chairman of Sotheby’s Europe and the evening’s auctioneer, started bidding to a hushed salesroom. Manet Self-Portrait Sells at Low End of Estimates at Sotheby?s 2010-06-22T22:26:00Z Within 24 hours, the cacophony of Whitney Houston posts on Twitter had hushed to a dull murmur. Cultural Studies: Facebook and Twitter Posts on Whitney Houston Overran Sites Early On 2012-02-17T19:54:46Z Last but not least is I'll Come and Get You, a slow, quiet, hushed, eerie number infused with essence of chillwave. New band of the day ? No 937: Two Wounded Birds 2010-12-23T17:08:23Z Here, in hushed montages, Jah powerfully conveys Esther’s loneliness in America, while the character’s long-distance calls reveal how she found community in church after losing her home to war. ‘Farewell Amor’ Review: Alone Together 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z The start of the Adagio of Trio No. 1 is especially memorable, its hushed, fragile strings alternating with a piano line played by Mr. Vogt with both softness and grandeur. The Best Classical Music Recordings of 2015 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z The outside world was hushed and shut off, like a silenced TV set. China's new high-speed train from Hong Kong to Guangzhou 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Suddenly, the string sound was hushed, velvety and nearly motionless. Music Review: Proving That Early Music Can Contain Startling Shifts 2011-03-08T22:00:11Z Confetti duly strewn, the band then reverts to hushed piano-ballad mode for “O,” this album’s accepting sigh of a closer. Chris Martin feels it all on Coldplay's 'Ghost Stories' 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z And the hushed energy of doubt that drives Silence, Martin Scorsese’s radiant exploration of what it means to believe in the grace of God, or of anything. Review: Scorsese's 'Silence' Gorgeous and Haunting 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z The Italian word “grido” means shout or cry, and Mr. Lachenmann’s Third Quartet certainly cries out, though mostly in hushed and mysterious ways. Music Review: Mivos Quartet Performs Compositions by Modernists 2012-10-14T21:20:40Z At the same time, the carefully maintained tone of hushed melancholy tempers the macabre extremes of the horror plot, with its occasional flashes of violence. ‘The Patient’ Review: The Doctor Is In. In the Basement. 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z My grandfather was in his 80's when he first spoke to me in hushed tones of the fierce struggles and horrors experienced in the Argonne... In France, Vestiges of the Great War’s Bloody End 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Somehow we jammed in several other major sites that day, including the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove — an otherworldly forest of tall green stalks and winding paths — and the Gio-ji Temple, hushed by grounds carpeted with moss. Taking Your Teenagers to Kyoto 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z But this glassy and hushed restaurant that opened last year offers an organic enclave amid the asphalt and concrete. 36 Hours in Bangkok 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z The hushed choral passages were almost too hushed, and the orchestra blasts were sometimes blaring. Music Review: Mahler?s ?Resurrection? From Philharmonic - Review 2011-09-11T22:08:40Z And the illnesses tend to be discussed in hushed tones. When a Child?s Anxieties Need Sorting 2011-06-03T20:33:06Z A hushed, intent Sufjan Stevens contemplates death, grief, family and memory on his quietly moving new album, “Carrie & Lowell,” in songs that entwine autobiography and archetype. Review: Sufjan Stevens’s Quietly Moving ‘Carrie & Lowell’ 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z They assembled 46 cohorts, recruiting new plaintiffs one by one in hushed, nervous conversations in the Newsweek ladies’ bathroom or behind closed office doors. How a fed-up group of ‘Good Girls’ beat the ‘Mad Men’-era sexists 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z He played with beautiful tone in hushed passages and rattling intensity during stormy outbursts. Matthias Goerne Sings Kentridge’s Version of ‘Winterreise’ 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z He turned Michael Jackson’s angry “Dirty Diana” inward, its rock-solid riffs replaced by a curtain of noise and then hushed invocations. Concert review: The Weeknd at Lincoln Hall 2012-05-04T06:09:00Z The superb principal woodwinds were positively melting in their hushed choirs, with the oboist Richard Woodhams doing the heavy lifting in solos. Review: In Mahler, Philadelphia Orchestra Finds Beauty Amid the Grit 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z I recall Midwestern summer nights, standing on my grandparents' hushed lawn, and looking up at the sky at the confetti field of stars. 2 brief Bradbury works out this fall 2012-11-08T20:10:11Z His landscapes show the hushed, glittering beauty of the state as well as its ubiquitous urban sprawl, abundant with cracked concrete, fluorescent lights, and power lines. Premonitions of a Florida Ravaged by Climate Change 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z The music at first is spare and eerie, just hushed, high-pitched tones, sounds of chimes and hints of gurgling lower strings. Review: A Powerful Opera of Eastern and Western Allure 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z The 43-year-old conductor captured the hushed eeriness of the work’s first few measures, in which the orchestra suggests the somber, mysterious mood that pervades the entire opera. Review: In ‘Pelléas,’ the Met Opera’s Music Director Takes Charge 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z For my taste, the quieter sections of the Prokofiev, especially the hushed passage that concludes the "Battle on the Ice," are more rewarding than the rhythmically square battle itself. Review: Springtime Auburn gets a taste of Russian winter, courtesy of ASO 2010-04-11T16:36:00Z We’re true eavesdroppers on the Gabriels; Nelson’s actors speak in conversational tones that will at times strike some theatergoers as overly hushed. The Kennedy Center sets an inviting table for ‘The Gabriels’ 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Our library-bower That eve was left to us; and hushed we sat As lovers to whom Time is whispering. Poem of the week: Modern Love by George Meredith 2012-08-13T13:24:41Z We teeter down the hallway, with its antiseptic smell, hushed din of consultation, blank faces and the occasional slow-moving patient teetering toward us, a nod shared among the fraternity of the walking sick. This is how we handle pain: A father, a son, a boy with cancer and one hospital room 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z Its prevailing tone is modern: jagged rhythms in the opening Allegro; eerie dissonances and extended string techniques in its hushed Adagio. Music Review: New York String Orchestra at Carnegie Hall - Review 2011-12-31T00:30:22Z In spectral, delicately comic videos, often with hushed narration and ambient sound, she explores mortality, mental illness, humans’ obligation to animals, and the role of women in Thai society. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z From the strings’ hushed hymn to nature at the opening, through invasion and battle music, to a glittering apotheosis, complete with bells, chimes and cymbals, Mr. Noseda drew polished playing through the full dynamic spectrum. Review: Gianandrea Noseda Returns to a New York Philharmonic in Transition 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z As the band played softly, the choir sang in a hushed voice, "Whitney, Whitney, Whitney." Whitney Houston's voice still soars 2012-02-19T11:51:16Z But like Rylance, he builds his characters through meticulously orchestrated moderation — vocal and physical — that faint smile by smile, hushed word by word, shifts the very particles in the air. ‘The Outfit’ Review: The Violent Measure of a Man 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Indeed, even though her Dublin Murder Squad series and her other stand-alone mystery, “The Witch Elm,” have been uniformly excellent, this hushed suspense tale about thwarted dreams of escape may be her best yet. Review | Tana French’s ‘The Searcher’ nods to John Ford’s famous Western with the story of a loner on the hunt for a lost teen 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z Be prepared for a lot of New Age talk, delivered in hushed voices, about losing and capturing moments in the slipstream of time. Review: ‘The Grand Paradise’ Summons a ’70s Pleasure Palace 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z "The Rover" is more pensive and hushed than most post-apocalyptic action pictures. 'Neighbors' having good, not-so-clean fun 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z Some people may recall the past in a hushed, meditative murmur, but these guys hit Memory Lane packing megaphones. Theater Review: ‘Bullet for Adolf,’ by Woody Harrelson and Frankie Hyman 2012-08-09T02:00:17Z Guards periodically hushed the crowds, and stepped in to stop people taking photographs. A Woman Now Leads the Vatican Museums. And She’s Shaking Things Up. 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z Trump, who wields his words like a bludgeon, Apple is hushed, calm, resolute. Fiona Apple’s Protest Chant “Tiny Hands” Meets Trump at His Level 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z All of this is done in a vibrantly alive yet hushed voice that floats somewhere between willed stupidity and luminous knowledge, between self-communion and self-justification, between exhilaration and despair. The joy of literary destruction: Writers who broke all the rules 2014-01-19T15:00:00Z Amateur players speak in hushed tones about how No. 7-ranked pro Matthew Creekkiller throws bags for, like, eight hours a day. The world’s cornhole elite, chasing that one perfect toss 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z “He got a huge ovation from the crew,” says the producer Steve Starkey, his voice hushed so as not to disrupt the star’s concentration. ‘If you hate heights, you won’t be comfortable watching’: Robert Zemeckis and Joseph Gordon-Levitt on high-wire drama The Walk 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z When I studied at Northwestern’s Bienen School of Music—a brass-heavy conservatory, with its close proximity to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra—trumpeters talked about him in hushed tones. Philip Smith, Master Trumpeter 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z I slipped off my shoes, entered through the security booth and found myself in a crease of the city where all is suddenly hushed and orderly. In the Hills of Sri Lanka’s Tea Country 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Instead, there is Anne up against a world of innumerable barriers, a world with pleasure and hope, yes, but also sexual shaming, furtive looks, hushed confidences and desperate actions. ‘Happening’ Review: An Abortion Story, an Existential Drama 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z In fact, he did not consent to a formal interview until a reporter’s third visit to Supreme’s loft headquarters on Wooster Street, with its soaring white walls and hushed air. Guerrilla Fashion: The Story of Supreme 2012-11-21T22:29:38Z In a hushed moment of this riveting recording, the Novice is consoled by subdued strings, a forlorn solo saxophone and the pitying voices of the sailors. Daniel Harding Brings the Opera ?Billy Budd? to Life 2010-04-30T18:39:00Z She needled and provoked; he responded with hushed fury or a terrifying burst of violence. What really goes on in the rehearsal room? 2011-01-14T14:58:38Z Having long sulked under a halo of anguish, Kaufmann was all the more moving in this hushed monologue, lending an inevitability to his character’s death. Review: Opera Stars Take On an Omicron-Battered Vienna 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z A group of women descended from its hilltop and set up their textile-making tools in front of our small group as they talked hushedly among themselves. In Machu Picchu’s Shadow, Peru’s Lake Titicaca Offers Natural Beauty 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z That said, infertility is an isolating experience that for too long was only spoken about in hushed tones, if at all. Imperfect conception: From "Friends" to "Trying," what TV gets right (and wrong) about infertility 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z “Oedipe” offered a hushed chorus and then a canny duet in which Oedipus’ rage meets Antigone’s steadiness, a mixture of vigor and calm. Review: Opera Lafayette’s Potent Triumvirate of Daughter, Lover and Mother 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Ash Cave was hushed, its grandiosity begging you to slow down, to stop envisioning that silly Instagram picture and let all its natural goodness fill your cup. Ohio’s Hocking Hills State Park, a compact natural wonder 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z And don’t expect the hushed serenity or perfect bodies that typify many L.A. spas. Instead of a high-priced, high-end L.A. spa, take the waters at low-key Glen Ivy 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Here were seven very different people making those differences work together — true model-of-utopia stuff, especially in the concert’s hushed denouement, when the division of labor finally got a little smudged. Review | Janel Leppin’s Ensemble Volcanic Ash is making a jazzlike sound you can look forward to 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z The chills are hushed in the festival’s pick for opening night. South by Southwest 2018: 5 Titles to Watch For 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z The characters’ hushed tones and calm demeanors stand in stark contrast to the Big Acting that creeps into many thrillers, even ones as relatively low-key as “The Americans.” ‘The Bureau’ Is an International Hit. Why Did Its Creator Hand It Off? 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Dinners will be made from local food; guides will give evening talks in hushed voices; endemic bats will drift past the windows Then a mosquito bites me and I start second-guessing. T Magazine: Send in the Clouds 2011-11-18T13:08:53Z Spaces, bones and magic: the bare, hushed room seemed full. Dance Review: Creating Primal Wilderness With Lunges and Antlers 2010-12-02T21:46:00Z The British producer, singer and songwriter PinkPantheress, 22, emerged during the pandemic with a hushed and nostalgic play on dance music, turning canny samples from the club and beyond into intimate, original bedroom pop. PinkPantheress Leaves the Bedroom for the Wider Pop World 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Helena Deland sings in a hushed, humble voice over acoustic guitar picking and rumbling noise undercurrents. Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran Up the Ante, and 13 More New Songs 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Money is obligatorily hushed at a house like Hermès, as befits a label founded centuries ago to cater to the French carriage trade. ‘The Rich Look’ Lives On in Paris 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z Curators in Moscow and St Petersburg still spoke of it in hushed voices when I went there for the first time in the spring of 1991, taking All the Empty Palaces as my guidebook. Beverly Whitney Kean obituary 2011-08-04T18:03:15Z A place at some imaginary cultural grown-ups’ table where people speak in hushed tones about exquisite masterpieces? film: Sometimes A Vegetable Is Just a Vegetable 2011-06-17T15:55:10Z This last bit said in a hushed, scandalized whisper. Who says sex work isn't compatible with a happy home life? 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z Desiigner’s freestyle is everything that “Panda” is not: impromptu, eerily subdued, melodically complex, sung gently and in a hushed voice, rather than rapped against a tide of glass-splintering bass. Desiigner’s “Timmy Turner”: A Viral Freestyle Finds Full Form 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z And her new material showcases an unparalleled variety of vocal styles, ranges and phrasing, from the hushed and sultry Haunted to the urban swagger of Yonce. Jay-Z joins Beyonce show in London 2014-03-01T01:07:50Z The audience reacted warmly after the final hushed “Amen” and timpani beats faded away. Music Review: Tanglewood?s Season Opens With Good Friends Like Verdi and Bellini 2011-07-10T21:36:09Z They are referred to in hushed reverence the way national founders are in other parts of the globe. 2010-01-20T06:35:00Z In “Morgen,” it was the orchestra’s concertmaster, Frank Huang, who brought the song to a close with a solo of hushed mystery. Review: Intimate Schubert Expands to Fill the Orchestra 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z William Byrd’s delicate, hushed “Nunc dimittis” is the emotional heart, but the great rarity is Thomas Tomkins’s searching, desperately hopeful “Almighty God, the fountain of all wisdom.” Classical Playlist: Sting, Dvorak, Monteverdi Choir and More 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Collwes delivers it with a hushed but rich innocence, as if unaware of his own ambition. Dance Review: In the State Where It All Began, a Cunningham Farewell 2011-02-06T22:46:12Z It's a story told in quiet rooms and hushed voices — except for one devastating scream near the end — and it's ultimately a horror story, though one completely free of blood and gore. 'Sleeping Beauty': Once upon a twisted time 2011-12-08T21:40:04Z Evidence of murder and brutality on a grand scale would have been hushed in the shouts of success. Essay: Should We Have War Crime Trials? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Murray sat next to his lawyers as the tape played in the hushed courtroom. Jurors hear Jackson doctor detailing treatments 2011-10-08T11:45:11Z Whereas the singer’s acoustic show two years ago at the Athenaeum Theatre was a more hushed, intimate affair, this concert allowed Mangum to give free reign to his avant-garde leanings. Neutral Milk Hotel at the Riviera concert review 2014-02-07T06:28:00Z A few of the boys here are white faced and their voices hushed and choked. ‘They know this is no joke’: war letters home 2013-08-12T00:12:00Z The chorus sang vigorously in the final movement, “Sun Stone,” while the organ swelled with it, conveying the depth of persecution before diminishing to a hushed “Forgive them, compatriot.” Review | Washington Chorus pairs unlikely works offering reflection and reconciliation 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z “These are not about a concept of perfect and symmetrical beauty,” she said, to the hushed group, “but about accepting difference and its worth and power.” I Went Naked to a Museum, and It Was … Revealing 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z Only here would a lunch companion interrupt to say in hushed excitement, “Don’t look now, but that’s the deputy undersecretary of agriculture!” ‘The Hopefuls’ captures everything we love to hate about Washington 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z “A large part of Italian society hushed up the deportation of its own friends, brothers and sisters,” he added. Slowly Building a Memorial of the Shoah in Milan 2011-09-11T03:55:06Z In a hushed tone, Joyce says that her ex-husband used to call the boy "queer," almost mouthing the word so no one would hear her. Will Byers on "Stranger Things" was always going to be gay 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Over the course of our visit, we met no fewer than a dozen people who spoke in hushed tones of how Sedona’s red rocks had soothed their souls to varying degrees. In Sedona, Ariz., biking a landscape that embodies the romance of the American West 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z They were no longer the Cult of True Womanhood; they didn’t sit around sipping tea and speaking in hushed tones about community fundraisers or the best way to knit a sock. How to fold a thong: A straight man working at Victoria’s Secret 2013-05-07T00:00:00Z "Wicked Simone!" shrieks the singer, as the hushed, awed atmosphere increasingly gives way to blood and passion in the orchestral playing. Goldfrapp – review 2013-07-19T13:31:11Z It’s a hushed, intractably sad scene, drawn in precise detail — naturalism I wouldn’t expect from Ms. Ruhl, whose imagination is among the most adventurous at play today in the theater. Humana Festival, Turning 40, Looks at Mortality, Dystopia and Change 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z Handled without melodrama and with a hushed foreboding, these unnerving incidents establish a mood that’s spooky yet restrained. Review: In ‘The Hallow,’ Evil Lurks in the Irish Woods 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z The group can rise to a mighty clamor in crowd scenes, but its most remarkable effort on Thursday came in the chorale immediately following the death of Jesus: hushed, sensitive and beautiful. Review: Bach Passions in New York 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Quiet moments are shattered by creepy sound effects or loud intrusions, while her breathy vocals — hushed enough for A.S.M.R. — often carry bitter thoughts. Best Albums of 2019 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Her surgeon, primary doctor, nurse and physical therapist are huddled in the hallway; talking in hushed tones, they’re contemplating detoxing her while she recuperates. I can’t bear to watch my mom detox 2014-04-13T20:00:00Z Bill Burr We all talk about him in somewhat hushed tones, but I don’t think people who aren’t in comedy know how good he is. Neal Brennan Thinks Auteurs Can Still Make Chipotle Commercials 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z On breaks between prayers and sermons, hushed conversations abound among the fasters regarding cravings and fantasy meals. Why I'm making "comfort cake" this Yom Kippur 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z Going from the noisy rush of the Manhattan streets to the hushed, almost reverent, anticipation of the softly lit dream studio felt like entering a secret society. Studying your dreams: Bradley Cooper swears by it. Would trying it unleash my creativity? 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z A hushed version of U2’s ballad style adapts surprisingly well to women’s voices in “Turn Off the Dark” and “If the World Should End.” music: Playing UpThe MusicIn That Musical 2011-06-10T21:10:17Z With its small stage and red velvet seating, Wigmore Hall has a hushed, intimate appeal. Joshua Bell’s London 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Deep into Chopin’s Ballade No. 4 is a passage of hushed emotion, almost a memory of feeling. Review: Behzod Abduraimov Nurtures and Protects in Full Exposure 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Here, the string playing was so hushed and tender that, in near darkness, you were almost unsure you were hearing anything at all. Review: A Must-Hear Maestro Leads ‘Requiem’ at the Shed 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z The opening theme reappeared in the finale, hushed this time. Review: Roman Rabinovich Brings Melody to His Art, at Walter Reade Theater 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Some will be exasperated by the approach, but I was riveted from the first hushed utterance to the last. Putin, Chekhov and the Theater of Despair 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z What a diner is paying for is not merely dear foodstuffs, expertly handled, but a restaurant that lets you leave Washington for a hushed and beautiful cocoon, if only for a few precious hours. Plume at the Jefferson: A hushed escape, expertly handled In the hushed first movement of Schubert’s Fantasy, a mournful violin theme emerges over delicate tremolos and rustling trills in the piano, music that in this rapt performance seemed profoundly mystical. Gidon Kremer and Daniil Trifonov Team Up at Carnegie Hall 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z The ladies at the table caucused in hushed voices. The Christmas Wreath 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Mr. Lanchester, now 52, was speaking over lunch at Delmonico’s, an old-school restaurant of dark wood paneling, hushed conversation and big slabs of meat in the heart of the New York financial district. John Lanchester’s ‘How to Speak Money’ 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z The city hosts an annual jazz festival and nightly live shows are staged in hushed clubs around town, including the atmospheric Sone. 36 Hours in Kobe, Japan 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Outside the Izod before the shows, the acolytes wear votive costumes, transfigure themselves with Glee spray-on facial tattoos — Ash Wednesday soot in DayGlo colors — and speak in hushed rapture of their particular living-room gods. Glee The 3-D Concert Film: The Church of Latter-Day Songs 2011-08-12T09:45:00Z The audience was completely hushed, awaiting each fiddle line or banjo lick, each unexpected harmonic turn, each precise swell of three-part harmony. In Its Own Quiet Way, I’m With Her Is a Supergroup 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z Delayed for a year by the pandemic, this notably somber, adult-feeling Biennial lived up to its hushed title. Best Art of 2022 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z She sang one of them, “A Church in Ruins,” as a hushed, skeletal encore. Review: Lera Lynn Mixes Heat and Cool at City Winery 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z It culminated in a hushed, pizzicato rendition of a Bach bourrée that brimmed with sadness between every note. York Early Music festival – review 2012-07-09T18:12:45Z Chast was born 12 years later, and her sister became part of hushed family lore, never to be discussed. What’s in Roz Chast’s bag? A new ending to her best-selling book. 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z At his most vigorous, Mr. Wey erupts into a kind of grunting and rapid, hushed, unintelligible talking. Review: Enrico D. Wey, Transcending Boundaries at Danspace Project 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z They are the secret stars of the night, and provide a hushed and sympathetic backing that enables her slight but true voice to shine. Eliza Doolittle | Pop review 2010-03-24T22:15:00Z His diplomatic solution was that “we should be hushed and silent” so that we can learn what other people think. Dvorak's 'New World' and a new piano concerto for our times at the Hollywood Bowl 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z The novel is steeped in this hushed paranoia: the jumpy fear that permeates contemporary life, as its characters simultaneously long for connection and refuse to let themselves be seen. During a Weekend in the Country, Secrets Simmer Between Old Friends 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z And there were hushed ballads, like Ms. Jarosz’s “Run Away,” which connected deep Celtic roots to haunted private thoughts. Review: I’m With Her, Three Americana Virtuosos 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z As in some of his recent orchestral works, Norman here alternates between hushed stasis and manic volleys of virtuosic eruption. Review: Carnegie Hall Makes an Intimate Space More Intimate 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Her popularity skyrockets, and between rounds of high-stakes diplomacy she has hushed conversations with aides about making another White House run. Television: ‘Political Animals’ on USA Stars Sigourney Weaver 2012-07-15T00:28:02Z Mr. King writes that Leonardo — so attentive to facial expressions and physical gestures — would have “glimpsed little” of this drama in earlier artists’ work, which tended to promote a “hushed and reflective mood.” Books of The Times: Ross King’s Deconstructs Leonardo and ‘The Last Supper’ 2012-10-29T18:01:10Z There was magic in the interplay between soloist and individual orchestra voices, and in Mr. Müller-Schott’s hushed, almost lifeless penultimate note that grew into the soaring, jubilant conclusion. Budapest Festival Orchestra Has Fun at Avery Fisher Hall 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z The Frick, with its paintings by Rembrandt and other old masters, offered Mr. Kagge and the public a different kind of silence: the hushed reverence of museumgoers. In Search of Silence 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z “But the room is always in a state of hushed silence as people study and read within the wooden oasis.” Where Libraries are the Tourist Attractions 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z These are just a sampling of the stories you’ll hear in hushed, can-you-believe-it tones in Christian right circles, where the urban legend is a primary form of communication. 10 weirdest right-wing Christian conspiracy theories 2013-09-05T17:28:00Z The room was hushed when he sang his raw ballads of infidelity, and the applause when he finished verged on the rapturous. New band of the day – Tom Odell (No 1,388) 2012-11-06T16:29:00Z Many women suffer from this and it is hushed and never talked openly about. Sex Hurts. Help! 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z On a filmed safari back to this landscape, the normally loquacious, suddenly hushed Mau finds the family’s abandoned farmhouse on a desolate road that dead-ends in an endless forest headed toward the North Pole. Bruce Mau: A Designer Puts Life on the Drawing Boards 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Op de Beeck’s “Staging Silence” creates bracingly arid landscapes of modernist design, street scapes and interiors, empty and hushed, but at the scale of a puppet theater. Exhibits at Hirshhorn, Kreeger museums offer a break from the bustle Stripped of paneling, dropped ceiling, and carpet, the once elegantly hushed downstairs was an echoey hull. When a Star Architect Wants You Not to See His Work 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z During the first loop, when the museum was still crowded, the dancers’ presence hushed the viewers — even those who had no idea what was going on. In a Movement Parade Inspired by Water, Dancers Find Their Flow 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z In the hushed reception area, guests help themselves to herbal tea and coffee. Check In, Check Out: Hotel Review: The Fairmont Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh 2010-08-14T05:01:00Z I spent one morning ambling through the hushed warrens of the Stara Varos, or Old Town, where men drinking brandy by pigeon coops waved and wished me well. Next Stop: Uncovering Charms in Montenegro’s Capital 2013-09-05T13:01:37Z The piece, hushed and beguiling, is typical of this elegant show. Review | In the galleries: Ghostly presences at the Joan Hisaoka Healing Arts Gallery 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z “Stranger” is a hushed piece for voice, piano and bass. Circuit des Yeux battles through grief to create an artistic triumph 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z But “Socrates,” for all its hushed objectivity of manner, surely is on the same summit as “L’Allegro,” “Dido” and “Grand Duo.” Dance Review: A Romp Through the Barn 2011-08-20T00:23:30Z At just 64 pages, “Winter Recipes” is a slender volume, and its poems, spoken in hushed and hesitant tones, are delicate and spare. Review | Louise Glück’s first collection since her Nobel gracefully captures our fragility 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Where once his sound was as hushed as a whisper, now he is backed by a rambunctious eight-piece band who give his elegiac reveries plenty of welly. Bon Iver 2012-11-09T11:58:06Z Preternaturally aware that in this world of banners and hushed voices, "everything was broken", and "all outward appearance was saturated with inner intent", Iosif is helpless against his Stalinist condition. The Banner of the Passing Clouds by Anthea Nicholson – review 2013-05-10T12:00:01Z Mr. Kotscherga’s delivery of Khovansky’s final greeting to his troops — “Good day, my children” — moved from thunderous arrogance to patronizing kindliness to hushed fear, capturing the character in a single line. Opera Review: ?Khovanshchina? at the Metropolitan Opera 2012-02-28T16:32:53Z In the B flat sonata D960, the hushed, unfolding theme of the first movement was slightly held back in an uncharacteristically mannered way, but with Lewis's playing exquisitely weighted and judged throughout. Paul Lewis – review 2012-11-14T16:17:45Z Or maybe it was the audience: rowdy or hushed, amused or repulsed, watching individually yet often responding as one. Slide show: The movie experience I can't forget 2010-07-24T01:01:00Z And Mr. Nézet-Séguin added another of those moments at the end of the work: a surprisingly hushed and attenuated final chord. Music Review: Bringing His Baton and Bold Hopes to Philadelphia 2011-01-07T23:49:54Z It's both a little too neat and convenient while simultaneously confirming periods to be a taboo source of shame, spoken in hushed tones even in the bathroom. The best and absolute worst onscreen first periods, from "Carrie" to "Turning Red" 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z I see him eyeing this new, hushed environment. My 5-year-old’s elite Japanese “cram school”: Kindergarten exam prep is a mother’s test, too 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z The theater was hushed throughout the screening, with little or no texting on phones - a sign of a healthily absorbed audience in modern-day Iraq. Letters from Baghdad shows Iraq through eyes of British female explorer and spy who shaped it | Reuters 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z The vocabulary belongs to a bygone era of the museum as a sacred secular space: “upward,” “heaven,” “mansions,” “hushed,” “treasure.” At museums, selfie sticks poke holes in the idea of anything goes 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z In comparison to the Italian eatery, boisterous and casual, Conosci is hushed and romantic. Conosci review: Michael Schlow’s crudo concept is a hidden gem 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z The early plaster sculptures are the hushed thrills of the show, but works from the '50s and '60s made of wood, which became his signature material, are also absorbing. Miro, Noguchi and the name you should know (but probably don't): Jeremy Anderson 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z Momentous things happen in “Hala,” but the soundtrack remains mostly hushed and voices are rarely raised. ‘Hala’ Review: Girl, Disrupted 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z What you find on the ground, especially at night, is not a hushed echo of 1880s New York but a garish blast of the 1980s. The High Line, by Day and Night - NYC 2011-08-26T21:49:05Z The fact that this apparent overnight sensation had completed 30 previous screenplays, all of them rejected, was hushed up once Rocky was sold and the United Artists publicity department got to work. Sylvester Stallone: the wacky people's champ who battled his own ego 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Sequestered high above most of the city, the living memorial today constitutes a hushed and evocative refuge from Washington’s quotidian intrigues. Where I Live: Washington, D.C. 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z However, they can unleash considerable emotion, not least when the crowd form a hushed choir as Fix You unshowily but poignantly captures the point of the evening. Coldplay ? review 2010-12-20T12:50:24Z The 10-minute Pyramids is a giant jolt of drama, moving from euphoric rave riffs to eerie Twin Peaks R&B, while the hushed Bad Religion is a hold-your-breath moment. Frank Ocean – review 2013-07-10T18:34:00Z He shows Douglas/Daniel in a hushed restaurant meeting with the district attorney. Film: That?s Me on Screen, but I Still Didn?t Do It 2010-11-24T19:49:00Z The staff is polished, the atmosphere hushed, the tablecloths crisp and white. What happens when food writers bring their toddlers to fancy restaurants 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z The slow second movement begins with a somber, choralelike melody for strings alone, which the Philharmonic played with hushed richness. Music Review: Lang Lang?s Bartok With the New York Philharmonic - Review 2012-01-19T23:29:36Z At the hushed German cemetery, signposts point the way to Iraq, Yemen and other sites of gas attacks like those the soldiers here both launched and died from. How to Remember a War Without Glory? 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z He often made suggestions to Miller about how to correct inaccuracies in certain scenes — and not in a hushed tone. Mark Schultz still grappling with Hollywood spotlight 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Berta heard hushed voices and running feet outside the door, and the gentle lapping of waves against the side of the ship. Lost at Sea on the Brink of the Second World War 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z Workers discussed in hushed tones how to manage them. Violence. Threats. Begging. Harvey Weinstein’s 30-year pattern of abuse in Hollywood. 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z In the slow movement, Mr. Vengerov’s playing was wonderfully hushed and melancholic, the orchestra almost uniformly too loud. Maxim Vengerov Performs With the Philharmonic 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Sales that used to happen in New York or Basel, via hushed conversation, now happen through Instagram all over the world. Art Fairs Come Blazing Back, Precarious but Defiant 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z As the hushed opening of the Scherzo raced by, the sound of the strings was almost a murmur filtering through the hall. Music Review: Cleveland Orchestra Performs Berg?s ?Lulu? Suite 2010-05-23T21:25:00Z The conversation is hushed, the coffee is served in delicate porcelain cups — strong, dark, intense. | Tokyo Coffee 2011-12-16T18:09:03Z A hushed, Amen-like sequence, centered on A major, suggests that the symphony could fight its way to a brighter point of arrival, as did its predecessor, which ends in radiant A major. Cult Fame and Its Discontents 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z The song is a bright spot on the EP, built on circuitous guitar lines and a hushed, insistent vocal melody. Philippines/Seattle indie pop connection: new Multo EP, video, 10.4 Rog remix 2011-04-19T17:15:22Z The effect is to muffle every footfall, lending an air of hushed intensity; the significance is hard to fathom, though that goes for the piece as a whole. Nederlands Dans Theater 2010-07-07T20:45:00Z My evening disappeared into hushed conversation in the small, Prohibition-style space, filled with dark leather, ornate accents, and gold-tasseled table cloths. Time Traveling Through Las Vegas 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Prior to the release of the video, the silence fostered by the police department, the prosecutors and the mayor hushed the case, attempting to maintain order under the guise of peace. 16 Shots: behind a shocking film about an unlawful police shooting 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z His partner was Tiler Peck, who beautifully caught its atmosphere of hushed tranquillity and rapture — the atmosphere that Mr. Hall effortlessly conjures. Review: Craig Hall’s Last Matinee on a Lincoln Center Stage 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z More than 100 works by Ms. Whiteread are on view now in her hushed first American retrospective, at the National Gallery of Art here. Ghosts of the Past, Embalmed in White Plaster 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Other houses stood dark on streets hushed by quarantine. Porches, Yards, Driveways, Parking Lots: Where the Neighborhood Is Now 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z This hushed suspense tale about thwarted dreams of escape may be French’s best yet. Best thriller and mystery books of 2020 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z The crew ignored the curious stares of passers-by and a hushed tension settled over the street set. Columbus in spotlight for many film makers 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z It’s because the place is hushed yet not dead; dim yet not gloomy. 5 New York Hotel Bars That Melt Away the Winter Blues 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z The Washington filmmaker had spent 18 months watching movies in the solitude of her living room, a sad alternative to the surround sound, big screen and hushed whispers. Movie fans return to theaters, savoring the escapism and the buttery taste of popcorn 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z They talk to each other in hushed undertones that I can’t understand, giggle loudly at the same time with the same intonation, and not only finish each other’s sentences, but begin them too. ‘She was like a second mother’: growing up with my mum and her identical twin 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z In “Resurrection,” Rebecca Hall speaks for seven minutes, in the hushed half-light of an office after hours, to an intern she has been mentoring. When the Camera Can’t Turn Away, These Women Force Us to Listen 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Working with hushed choirs, tasteful beams of light and an ethereal aesthetic, the director, Randall Wallace, and his cinematographer, Dean Semler, transform their Canadian locations into a verdant prairie poem. Movie Review: ‘Heaven Is for Real’ Stars Greg Kinnear 2014-04-15T22:26:23Z The two spoke in hushed tones by the women's restroom. Divas, rockers, stars flock to Oscar parties 2011-02-28T13:54:09Z But he also injected drama and opened room for thought, bringing each movement to a momentary hushed standstill in a different way. Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Opens Season at Carnegie Hall 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z The novel’s only subject, really, is the greatness of Lestat, who sometimes narrates and is otherwise merely spoken of in hushed, awe-struck tones — even before he nobly saves the entire vampire race from extinction. Anne Rice's 'Prince Lestat,' and More 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Afterwards, hushed and flawless, he played the Allemande from Bach's D major suite. OAE/Rattle; Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Manze; A Midsummer Night's Dream – review 2013-02-03T00:05:56Z In 2013, Bergoglio, who seems more at home on the motley streets of Buenos Aires than in the hushed baroque chambers of the Vatican, travels to Rome to ask the pope’s permission to retire. ‘The Two Popes’ Review: Double Act at the Vatican 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Everything seemed fine when she became pregnant with their third daughter, too, until the end of the second trimester, when a doctor and a technician started using hushed tones as they studied her sonogram. This Life: Her child died, and now she heads a club that no one wants to join 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Where the quilt’s sentiments are hushed, the rest of the show speaks loudly. Review | In the galleries: At American University Museum, a world of atmosphere 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Justin Timberlake's hushed performance that same year at the Hope for Haiti concert turned "Hallelujah" into a hit and the most downloaded song of the concert. The criminal overuse of "Hallelujah" 2011-09-19T21:01:00Z At 4 a.m., a hushed Wilshire Boulevard didn't hint at a groundbreaking day in the film industry, but the crowded lobby of the academy said otherwise. Oscars 2015: Inside the nominations announcement 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z The room hushed for this one, but when the lights came back up, everyone cheered. Aphex Twin's 'Syro' lines up the faithful at Complex in Glendale 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Although the finale was hushed rather than climatic, it stirred listeners, who did something else rarely seen at U Street Music Hall: They left their seats for a standing ovation. Review | William Basinski’s tranquil tunes stirred listeners — and got a standing ovation — at U Street Music Hall 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z “The matter was hushed up,” one observer noted, “as so many scandals were in that day.” Manspreading, Renaissance-Style: 2 Experts Weigh In on Etiquette of Centuries Past 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Pale, lithe and silver-haired, she spoke in a thoughtful, hushed, Gauloise-induced rasp. The Cinematographer Agnès Godard on ‘Sister’ 2012-09-29T22:53:01Z For two hours, hushed cries and whispered expletives rang out in the Directors Guild of America theater on 57th Street, punctuated by random gasps here and there. Film festival showcases the soaring power of drone cinematography 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z Some passages were played with hushed pianissimos and uncommon delicacy; livelier dance movements truly jostled along. At Tanglewood, You Can Hear 8 Concerts in 3 Days 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z But, oddly, the more he talks about loss, in that hushed, melancholy voice, the more I begin to suspect he is one of life’s unlikely optimists. John Malkovich: 'I had a lot of violence growing up, but so what?' 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z On Saturday he put technical skills that were obvious even two decades ago to subtle, cultured interpretive use, especially at the hushed ending of the Adagio. Review: Fazil Say, Soloist, Composer and Even Conductor With Orpheus 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z At Beatles conventions, fans speak in hushed tones about Mal’s lost diaries and his unpublished memoirs. How Yoko Ono and a publishing temp saved the Beatles' Holy Grail from the scrap heap 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Then I realized that the back of the Marquee, where the stage and the speakers are, abutted the back of the Dia building, with its hushed galleries. That Time My Band Opened for Blur 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z Its hushed poetic pages tell the story of a girl named Pearl who has lived her whole life with her mother in a broken-down car in a Florida trailer park. Review | 3 novels that aim for the heart of America’s love affair with guns 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z The two galleries were hushed and serene, like little chapels. Aboriginal artists find a surprising new champion: Steve Martin 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z “THERE are rumors of an owl,” Michele Dreger told me in a hushed voice, as if the great bird might hear her and be scared off. Bird-Watching at Prospect Park Audubon Center 2011-12-02T00:11:23Z Phrase by phrase, they change texture and dynamics: a hushed trumpet note, tendrils of delicate acoustic picking, a flurry of solo saxophone, a blast of electric guitar. ArtsBeat: Bonnaroo: Final Thoughts 2012-06-11T08:36:58Z Today, in a photographer's studio under an east London railway bridge, Kikuchi's voice is similarly hushed. Rinko Kikuchi: the interview 2011-02-27T00:05:20Z The dialogue says the same thing in hushed, halting tones with a few bouts of violent weeping. Review: ‘Aloft’ Trains an Eagle Eye on Human Misery 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Its songs are hushed, dark and often quite pretty, though they come off as self-serious at times. Your week in Seattle music: The Black Keys, B.o.B. and more 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z The concert that night was great, but the first seconds of that sound check, when their indecorous music rampaged through the hushed, cement-floored gallery, was one of the great rock experiences of my life. That Time My Band Opened for Blur 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z What’s more, it looked better, with crystalline snowscapes and hushed hotel corridors worthy of Kubrick at his most elegant and atmospheric. The best movies of 2014: ‘Boyhood,’ ‘Force Majeure,’ ‘Selma’ and more Crystalised prompts a hushed singalong, while two big screens on the sides of the stage reveal both Croft's inscrutable expression and the vulnerability in her eyes. The xx 2010-07-13T21:00:00Z Her debut album, last year’s “At Weddings,” documented in hushed ambient-folk songs her split from the Baptist church of her youth. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z When it was handed to me, everyone in the room hushed. Hungry City: Lumpia Shack Snackbar in the West Village 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Accompanying herself solo on acoustic guitar, she did a hushed version of "Compassion," a song based on a poem by her father, Miller Williams. Lucinda Williams reaches deep in blues-drenched set at the Vic 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z Nearly every song includes hushed acoustic guitar textures, or swelling string crescendos that revel in high drama. Kehlani’s Journey of Healing 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Her tone was hushed, but also charged with the air of importance. Sonny Mehta, a publishing industry titan, made his mark 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Transgender people are part of the history of the American West, but their stories were kept hushed up. 8 terrific museum exhibits to see in the Seattle area in fall 2021 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z A deceptively hushed vocal brings “Seeds We Sow” to a seething finish. Album review: Lindsey Buckingham, 'Seeds We Sow' 2011-09-06T03:27:00Z He creates the arresting, hushed scenes for which he’s so well known just as effectively as he whips up murders that compete, pint for spilled pint, with those immortal Greek playwrights. Colm Tóibín’s ‘House of Names’ gives voice to a furious mother 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z “We have decided to come together to do the big things,” O’Rourke said over a hushed and captive audience. Beto O’Rourke gets more attention than any other 2018 candidate. Will it translate to votes? 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z We meet in the hushed drawing room of a London hotel. Guy Pearce: Don't look down 2010-12-04T00:02:00Z Like the photographic mood in Eberhard’s previous book on the sameness of hotel rooms worldwide, the images in this volume are almost hushed. Photographer Roger Eberhard’s “Human Territoriality” is a rumination on human borders 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z There’s a design-dominated power structure that results in hushed reverence when Jonathan Ive, senior vice president of industrial design, walks into the boardroom. We are all addicts now 2013-05-11T23:00:00Z People who saw it still speak of the experience in hushed tones. British Plays Are Better. There, I Said It. 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z We’ve been accused of writing “puff pieces” before, of course, but in this hushed and silken chamber perhaps we would finally reach the form’s apotheosis. Meet James Middleton, Kate Middleton’s Brother and Co-Owner of Boomf 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z The film's philosophical inquiry is intriguing, but with its hushed tones, protracted close-ups and lugubrious atmosphere, "The Scientist" takes itself too seriously while skimping on simple entertainment value. 'The Scientist': big ambitions, little insight in philosophical film 2010-04-22T21:14:00Z I lack the spiritual gene, and I can grow resentful of novels that lead me into a cave of superstition and hushed ignorance and then seal the entrance. In ‘Godsend,’ an Idealistic Young Woman Gets Tangled Up in Trouble in Afghanistan 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Pei, I peered down at browsers meandering through rows of bookshelves, and gazed up at a vast concrete coffered ceiling that made the interior feel like a hushed literary hive. Seen ‘Columbus,’ the movie? Meet Columbus, the modernist mecca 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Sommeliers wheel linen-covered wine carts about the dining room with quiet efficiency, and the conversation bubbles along at a hushed level, as at an old-line Italian or French establishment. Restaurant Review: Crosstown Tour of India 2011-03-30T05:16:52Z The hushed jazz-country-folk-pop amalgam of “Come Away With Me,” the debut album that became a blockbuster for Norah Jones, didn’t come out of nowhere. Boxing Up the Past: The Year in 16 Pop, Rap, Soul and Jazz Sets 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z “IS that the murder scene?” the woman beside me asked in hushed tones. Eagle-Eyed Urbanites? Winter Treks 2011-02-17T21:01:12Z For all her stylistic extravagance, Ms. Bridgewater demonstrated impressive restraint in her hushed, transfixing rendition of “Strange Fruit.” Music Review | Dee Dee Bridgewater: A Woman and Her Band Commune With a Legend 2010-02-19T06:19:00Z The museum’s exhibition department, under David Harvey, has created a hushed, dimly lighted habitat throughout, recreating the conditions under which any bioluminescence is actually seen. Exhibition Review: ?Creatures of Light? at American Museum of Natural History 2012-03-29T21:26:33Z All Radha’s emotion is hushed, even when at one point she falls to the floor. Review: The Profound Eloquence of Odissi Dance 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z In fact, he's rather quiet, making you wonder how such unbridled musical energy can exist in one so hushed. Guardian first album award: Rustie 2012-02-09T20:00:04Z My grandfather was in his 80's when he first spoke to me in hushed tones of the fierce struggles and horrors experienced in the Argonne Forest. In France, Vestiges of the Great War’s Bloody End 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Sensing that the subject, long hushed, might put off her readers — and her employers at Scholastic magazine, where she worked at the time — she was reluctant to sign her posts, using only her initials. Outing Death 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z “I need to talk to you,” he told me, his voice hushed, his expression earnest. Finding God in a Hot Slice of Pizza 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z He justified that leap with a thoughtful performance in which the pianissimo strings were so exquisitely hushed that for a moment you could hear a pin drop. Music Review: Exploring Themes of War, Both the Existential and the Concrete 2011-05-13T22:45:09Z This handsome restaurant, which opened four years ago in a former general store, draws locavores to the hushed neighborhood of Seabright. 36 Hours in Santa Cruz, Calif. 2010-12-30T19:13:09Z As Jacqueline’s past and present narratives unfold, a hushed stasis takes hold of the novel. Books of The Times: Alexander Maksik’s New Novel, ‘A Marker to Measure Drift’ 2013-08-22T19:58:56Z And a hushed, partly a cappella number from the principal actresses inspires rapture: “Stronger,” which celebrates the “Thrones” tradition of powerful women. Review: Hello, Hodor! A ‘Game of Thrones’ Musical Spoof 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z I have also walked amid the red cedars of the Pacific Northwest, feeling a hushed awe in the presence of the forest primeval. Critic?s Notebook: Where the Lenape Trod 2011-11-03T22:02:38Z In a hushed bedroom, a woman smears foundation over the bruises on her daughter-in-law’s face, layer after silencing layer. A Debut Novel Probes the Difficult Lives of Arab-American Women 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Inside the Mark Rothko room at the Phillips Collection, the atmosphere is hushed, even reverential. ‘Mark Rothko: Toward the Light in the Chapel,’ by Annie Cohen-Solal 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z On a Thursday night there are about 400 people in the main lounge, a vast liver-coloured space, brightly lit and oddly hushed. Bingo is back – and even the hipsters have got their eyes down 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z A hushed bookstore offers “a foretaste of eternity.” Book review: ‘Irene’ by Pierre Lemaitre 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z Muting the usual cacophony of manipulative musical cues and assaultive sound effects — for long stretches, the movie is almost hushed — Mr. Mikkelsen stirs claustrophobia into panic. Review: ‘What We Become’ Finds Zombies in Broad Daylight 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z A diaristic piece on Dante’s “Inferno” slides effortlessly between visions of hellfire and the hushed winter landscape of Sweden. In Searching Essays, Knausgaard Extols the Freedom and Limitations of Art 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z When I told him I was from New York City, he asked in a hushed tone, “Do you know Employees Only?” Is This the New Cocktail Capital of Europe? 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z It was the first song recorded, and its ebbs of guitar and hushed waves of vocals set the tone for the rest of the album. Jesse Sykes ? new disc, Showbox gig 2011-07-28T19:31:11Z And so, on the afternoon of September 17th, Dylan steps up to the microphone and delivers a hushed, intense, and powerfully intimate version of that song, accompanied only by Brown on bass. Bob Dylan’s First Day with “Tangled Up in Blue” 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z The voice became louder and more frequent, even in the middle of a song during a hushed moment. Ryan Adams: The First Time I Was Rattled by a Heckler 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z The album hones The xx's hushed sound, which crept into modern, mainstream hip-hop/R&B in the past year through Drake and Rihanna's megahit "Take Care," featuring producer/percussionist Smith. The xx talks iridescence, looks goth, works hard 2012-09-29T22:01:05Z Inside, the creaky old floors of the commandant’s quarters lead to a hushed historical realm filled with images and documents of enslaved Native children who were stripped of their birth names and cultural identities. A Grim, Long-Hidden Truth Emerges in Art: Native American Enslavement 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Inside Westminster Hall, beneath the timbered medieval ceiling where Anne Boleyn dined in 1533 after her coronation at nearby Westminster Abbey, there was a hushed reverence. An American in Queen Elizabeth's funeral queue: Why I went, and what I found there 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z While you are a patient, they become the hushed, sterile centre of your universe. Four years, 40 negative tests: why being young and infertile sucks 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z Vocally, he rises to the stirring climaxes in Act 2 with his customary thrilling tone, then seems to deliberately hold back in Act 3, giving many of his phrases a hushed, worshipful quality. Striking new look for 'Parsifal' at Met in NYC 2013-02-17T18:46:05Z After Ms. Rhodes Benjamin finished her first poem, and the instruments hushed, Mr. Wimberly got up and walked across the room to two large bells hanging in a corner. The Month in Live Jazz: 5 Standout Shows 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z There is a hushed, meditative reverence to the Wooster Group’s show “Early Shaker Spirituals,” a mesmeric combination of traditional music and dance, based on a recording. Your Week in Culture: Kendrick Lamar, Leonard Bernstein and Crime Scene Dioramas 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z Acoustic guitars and percussion set up an intricate mesh of syncopation, and in his gentle tenor, with hushed backup vocals overhead, Sessa sings, “To the sound of the drums I’ll consume you.” Beyoncé’s Dance-Floor Salvation, and 12 More New Songs 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z The servers spoke in hushed tones — almost too hushed — as they explained each course set in front of us. A Sonoma Restaurant That’s Pricey but Not Pretentious 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z From the hushed oscillation of the strings at the opening to the interwoven contrapuntal lines, this was an elegant, impassioned tour de force. Review | Can three musical stars shine in constellation? Bell, Isserlis and Denk in concert. 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z She speaks in hushed tones, gives me long silent looks. My father, the woman 2012-06-15T23:30:00Z The poems here are hushed and meditative, and at the same time sprawling, expansive and obsessive. A Poet Maps the Landscapes of Memory 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z "There were times I needed to be hit," Huang said to a suddenly hushed room. Blogger, chef, writer, thinker? Huang hates labels 2013-02-07T22:16:08Z Bringing those words to life are the choreographer’s spiraling, swooping turns and moments of hushed stillness. Review: Ronald K. Brown’s Evidence Presents 30th Anniversary Season 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z The hall in front of me is hushed, almost reverent. Power and glory: how to tackle Shakespeare's revolutions 2012-06-20T17:59:07Z At one point during the exhibition Alexander Platon, Sotheby’s senior director of Impressionist and Modern Art, was engaged in a hushed conversation with two clients, while a colleague translated from English to Cantonese. Picasso Is Springing Up in Asia 2010-12-07T13:44:00Z “La Flora,” a sextet for winds, strings and percussion by Alvin Singleton, swelled from hushed three- and four-note motifs into a primordial dance of chaos and design. Music Review: Da Capo Chamber Players at Merkin Concert Hall 2013-02-03T20:17:59Z The organ is a hushed undercurrent in the slow movement. Hurricane Mama's impressive set of pipes 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z But Tonra's dolorously dramatic way with words – deserving hushed reverence – is undoubtedly Daughter's unique selling point. Daughter – review 2013-01-23T13:43:11Z We hear the suddenly hushed voice of someone not wanting their partner to get a drift of the conversation we are having. Patterns of pain: what Covid-19 can teach us about how to be human 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Her music seems to confirm this suspicion – fragile folk, all hushed tones and lovelorn lyrics. New music: Sea of Bees ? Sidepain 2011-03-04T11:56:48Z I loved how she began Tchaikovsky’s “Nights of Delirium” with hushed, milky tone, then slowly built intensity as the music expressed a young woman’s thoughts of sleepless, feverish nights consumed with memories of a lover. Its Musicians Are Out of Work, but the Met Is Streaming 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z Visitors huddle around the pens and listen closely, as the figures speak in hushed tones. A Visit to Montgomery’s Legacy Museum 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z “I saw things come to the surface in this very hushed literary world, and I understood what antisemitism might have been like in intellectual circles in the 1930s.” An Unsigned Postcard Named Four Family Members Who Died in the Holocaust. Why? 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Regardless of size — and many of her works are on a superhuman scale — Bhabha’s sculptures, with their grotesque tenderness, exude an understated intensity that compels equally hushed observation from their viewers. An Artist Who Works Alongside Giants 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z In hushed tones, Wednesday night’s cliffhanger was revealed. On ‘The Americans,’ Holly Taylor Plays a 15-Year-Old Whose ‘Whole Life Is a Lie’ 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z In the background the strings of the orchestra play placid, hushed diatonic chords that slowly move up and down the scale. Music Review: Alan Gilbert’s ‘Philharmonic 360’ at Park Avenue Armory 2012-07-01T21:48:52Z Some families are more boisterous, some are hushed. Perspective | Why do my kids act like angels at school and like wild things at home? 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z This 3,000-year-old harbor is a labyrinth of white stone alleys, hushed mosques and markets brimming with antiques and spices. Jaffa Is Tel Aviv’s Unexpected Luxury Hotspot 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z As conducted by Andrew Litton, the music was newly vibrant: agile in its scurrying, full-bodied in its braying and sweet thunder, hushed in its lullabies. Review: ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream,’ Nodding Off With the Mortals 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z “I want to say this was one the best pieces I have read so far in this program, and I am a second year,” a blonde student declares in hushed, reverent tones. 'Girls' Recap: Hannah, the White Girl in the Room 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z Mary asks, her voice hushed with concern, but the fear is as much for her own future with Ben. Theater Review: ‘Detroit,’ With Amy Ryan and David Schwimmer 2012-09-19T02:00:20Z Michael Hersch’s polished “Of Sorrow Born: Seven Elegies,” with its alternating forceful and austere sections, closed with an artfully hushed arrangement of an Orlando Gibbons choral work, played with elegance by the violinist Yulia Ziskel. Philharmonic Players Tackle Solo Works at SubCulture 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z Everyone, from the production crew to the hair and makeup artists, is speaking in hushed tones — even though the action is taking place in a separate room. Go Behind the Scenes of Wong Fu's First Feature Film 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z Not so in “Moves,” however, which customarily keeps its audience contentedly hushed. Dance Review: New York City Ballet Revisits Three Works 2012-06-01T22:46:12Z In western cultures, however, divorce is typically met with hushed silence, whispered gossip or sympathetic looks. ‘It was one of the best nights of my life’: the joy of divorce parties 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z The first visitors moved quietly through the hushed halls of the West Building’s ground floor, their conversation muffled by mandatory face masks. National Gallery reopening provides relief for art lovers — from the pandemic and from the heat 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Early screenings left audiences hushed - in a good way - and eagerly discussing the film afterwards. The Carpetbagger: New Contenders Slip in Under the Wire 2012-11-28T15:09:04Z A ghostly protocol—hushed, a bit churchy—governs the behavior of all except small children and the occasional yahoo. How We Look When We Look at a Painting 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Which is in tune with the default approach to literature both on TV and radio: a little bit hushed, a little bit in-awe, a little bit forelock-tugging. Who's the weakest literary link? 2011-01-24T17:59:54Z The Dutch story draws to a hushed close with the sight of all five of the museum’s Vermeers. Art Review: New European Paintings Galleries, 1250-1800, at the Met 2013-05-23T22:47:11Z The rooms are off hushed, dark hallways, overlooking the Hollywood Hills on one side, and the pool on another, downtown Los Angeles off in the distance. Hollywood Gets Its Groove Back 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Part of the pleasure of the movie is its modest scale, its hushed beauty and the deliberate ordinariness of its story. Movie Review: ‘Her,’ Directed by Spike Jonze 2013-12-17T22:54:49Z Speaking in a hushed voice, Ms. Nitoslawska provides a skeletal biographical portrait while wandering around her subject’s handsomely lived-in country house, and peeking into rooms and old diaries that slowly bring a life into focus. Movie Review: ‘Breaking the Frame,’ a Documentary About Carolee Schneemann 2014-01-30T23:59:53Z It may have been the first time I had that child’s experience of what it might be like to be an adult, sitting in those rows, hushed and listening. 'I was terrified!': you share stories of watching classic films on first release 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Maybe my thoughts had just relaxed into their natural hushed state. 1994 Was a Prison of My Own Making 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z Conjured by Mendelssohn’s overture, it is hushed and gossamer, full of the magic that children know. 2010-01-08T03:48:00Z My cool Nordic demeanor might be more suited to strolling hushed galleries, but I was ready to give it a whirl. Maryhill Museum invites you to tango nights in the Gorge 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z As she does on her podcast, she discusses hushed up scandals, racially insensitive casting choices and blatant sexism, all while also looking at the artistic merits of the output itself. “The casting couch is real”: Author Karina Longworth on Hollywood’s long history of power a... 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z The work begins gently, with seemingly stray plucked pitches, hushed sustained tones and fluttering figures. Review: 19 Female Composers Start to Mark a Century of Suffrage 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z But the hushed “Canyon Spirits” incorporates actual sand from an area where, for added resonance, Georgia O’Keeffe used to set up her easel. Review | In the galleries: Up to his elbows in watery works and lustrous prints 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z And she is equally impressive in fiery outbursts and in hushed, long-held phrases - like the ones she spun out as she sang through the chorus in the final scene. DiDonato a luminous Mary Stuart at Met 2013-01-01T09:46:04Z It was so large, in fact, fans on the edge of the crowd couldn't hear the band's mostly hushed, acoustic songs. Jack Johnson pulls off the switch at Bonnaroo 2013-06-16T05:40:10Z But the event is hushed up as an accident. Books of The Times: Charlie Huston’s ‘Skinner,’ a Thriller With a Troubled Hero 2013-07-14T21:41:57Z Mr. Kahane weaves Hopkins’s voice into the “Guide,” at one point reading part of his defense of W.P.A spending to a background of hushed strings. Orpheus to Play Kahane’s ‘Gabriel’s Guide to 48 States’ 2013-04-19T18:57:59Z The talk of war and invasion proceeds in platitudes and snippets of propaganda; here and there, German atrocities perpetuated farther east are spoken of in hushed tones. 750,000 Germans Fled East Prussia in 1945. A Novelist Imagines One Family’s Exodus. 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z As he sat with his acoustic guitar in his lap, singing the ballad “Tears in Heaven,” that familiar, dusty yelp crept back into his voice, and the audience hushed. Review: Onstage, a Subdued Eric Clapton Focuses on the Blues 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z As Manhattan billionaire Robert Miller, he glides through a hushed world of private planes, black-licorice limousines, glowing wood floors, deliciously expensive-looking light — barely seeming to touch the floor. 'Arbitrage': Sleek thriller showcases a silky-smooth Richard Gere 2012-09-13T20:27:05Z They talked in hushed tones, as if conspiring on a top-secret plan. John Cena Grants a Wish Before His Wrestling Match 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Alone at a baby grand piano, he played low, slow, quiet single notes, barely audible, like the tolling of a distant bell, until the room was entirely hushed. Benjamin Clementine Performs at Rough Trade 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z Conversations are in turns hushed and high-pitched, in tune with the characters’ paranoia as polio spreads from child to child. ‘Nemesis’ Review: A Philip Roth Adaptation Resonates 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z The hushed music as she entered the garden was handled with particular elegance by the orchestra, conducted in both works with an ear for transparent textures and fleet motion by Pierre Vallet. Review: ‘Persée et Andromède’ Glows at Manhattan School of Music 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z Then the deafening blast of a factory whistle breaks in, and the orchestra starts the prologue, a subdued, murmuring minor-mode riff over which the hushed chorus sings: “Attend the tale of Sweeney Todd.” Stephen Sondheim, as Great a Composer as He Was a Lyricist 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z The artist paints with oils, most often on wood panels, in a nocturnal palette of gray, black and hushed greens, sometimes set off by a deep-blue sky. Review | In the galleries: Canadian artist looks to the outdoors for inspiration 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z A magisterial melody on the violin is cushioned by hushed tremolos, flittering rising thirds and delicate trills in the piano. New Recordings: Schubert Fantasie by Carolin Widmann and Alexander Lonquich 2012-07-08T03:53:04Z The show interspersed excerpts from interviews and memoirs with hushed low-key performances of rock classics inspired in part by these liaisons. Review: Lauren Fox’s Nostalgic Tribute to Groupie Muses 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z My father was surrounded by love, by our hands on him, our faces at his, our voices in his ear, hushed, trying. Lessons from My Father 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z The tempos varied: Sometimes Mr. Osborne played with hushed mystery; other times with restless intensity. Review: Stately Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra, a Brave Danish String Quartet 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z The slight, big-eyed figure of Almond singing in declamatory chest voice, until some hushed falsetto near the end, held the stage tellingly. Philip Glass Ensemble: the Qatsi trilogy; BBCSO/Volkov; Melvyn Tan; T'ang Quartet; Bo Skovhus; Montreal SO/Nagano; Llyr William; Ten Plagues ? review 2011-08-20T23:06:12Z This was a good idea, though I doubt whether listeners at the back of the barn gleaned much from her rather hushed enunciation. Shostakovich shines at Olympic Music Festival 2011-08-22T23:32:03Z The stories he and his friends spin in his beguiling videos and performances are delivered in the hushed tones you might use to soothe a child or an invalid. Artist of the week 203: Sung Hwan Kim 2012-08-16T09:38:07Z And when Easy hushed us all for a few minutes to experience total silence in the shadow of towering orange cliffs, with the river to ourselves, it was, as the kids say, awesome. Road Scholar’s trips for kids and their grandparents provide a rare bonding experience 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z He dominates his every scene with a hushed voice that carries a threat and a tensed, restrained physicality that suggests a rattler before it strikes. Movie Review: ‘Killer Joe,’ Directed by William Friedkin 2012-07-26T17:03:26Z “We believe we are on the cusp of revealing something very exciting,” Mr. Rogers, 44, said in hushed tones. LVMH and the Next Big Digital Shopping Experience 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z The group spoke, in tones of hushed reverence, of Xiaobo’s political martyrdom. The Widow of a Nobel-Winning Chinese Dissident Rebuilds Her Career as an Artist 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z But most of the pieces are ruminative and lyrical, with lacy spiraling figures, searching melodic lines, tender tunes played in hushed harmonics. Music Review: David Lang’s ‘collected stories’ Series Ends With ‘memoir’ 2014-04-30T19:28:03Z Sometimes a slicing fortissimo chord explodes, and in its wake you hear hushed, ominous, scurrying riffs. Music Review: Vladimir Jurowski and London Philharmonic Orchestra - Review 2011-12-10T00:28:17Z The restaurant meal was no longer a hushed, isolated experience; it was a party. Thanks for Not Sharing! My Fine Dining Isn’t Your Fork Orgy 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z Suddenly, during a hushed organ interlude, a full bar too soon, Mrs Wieland delivered a premature yet mighty soprano bark. Once upon a life: Rhoda Janzen 2010-12-26T00:04:01Z Despite speaking in a hushed tone, he came alive on the witness stand with enough stamina to testify for hours day after day without appearing to fade. Robert Durst defense rests; testimony ends in murder case 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Gamboling in its clinical white galleries, life-size polar bears, smothered in Day-Glo plumage, play tag, dance, hang on trapezes, scratch itches, and generally introduce raucous joy to the hushed precinct. Paola Pivi’s American Moment 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Pauline Lord, who originated the role of Anna on Broadway, was renowned for the hushed quality of her tragic realism. 'Anna Christie' habors but a spark of greatness 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z During the bucolic episodes in the middle of this first movement, the music emerged here hushed, tender yet tense. Music Review: Embracing the Ambiguity of Mahler?s Seventh 2011-02-24T23:27:09Z Three perfect white benches add to the gallery’s hushed, chapel-like effect. Hope and Dread Are Infused in ‘Berlin Metropolis’ 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z “Oh,” she said, remembering the moment in a hushed voice. What Is the Power of Unity Phelan’s Dancing? ‘I’m Clay.’ 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Structured in five continuous movements, the concerto begins with a hushed, almost lugubrious yet intense choralelike theme in the low register of the piano. Critic’s Notebook: Under Leif Ove Andsnes, Ojai Festival Enjoys Long Scandinavian Nights 2012-06-12T21:53:19Z Not all of that angst made it to the stage at this reverent show, which sometimes favored the hushed sort of quiet at the expense of the seething sort. Music Review: Angel Olsen Sings From Her New Album at Le Poisson Rouge 2014-02-21T22:53:23Z Dozens of people, their functions mysterious, busied themselves in the side aisles: everything was done with hushed precision and respect for instinctively understood hierarchies. Queen Olivia Colman, an epic budget and a cast of thousands: a year behind the scenes on The Crown 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z As she crushed Scarpia’s letter of safe passage in her hands, the sound of paper crumpling filled the hushed auditorium — devoid, for once, of so much as a single cough. Opera Review: ‘Tosca’ at the Metropolitan Opera 2013-12-12T23:23:47Z Best performance you probably didn’t see: Roomful of Teeth, an a cappella quartet who won for best chamber music performance, brought a mesmerizing mix of avant-garde harmonics and lush, hushed beauty. Grammy Awards: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis big early winners 2014-01-27T01:01:00Z Mati, the employee at the center of the hushed and absorbing documentary “A Still Small Voice,” reports for duty at an ordinary-looking office. ‘A Still Small Voice’ Review: Grant Them the Serenity 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z All the uncertainty and melancholy of that period simmers noticeably under the hushed lo-fi sounds of “Rapt.” Yeah Yeah Yeahs' Karen O Gets Intimate on Her Solo Debut 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Mellowness was always just around the corner, and soon we were in another hushed little cove. Journeys: Houseboating on Northern California?s Delta 2010-07-24T05:01:00Z It’s not all fun and games, though Mr. Chang has a way of combining reverence and irreverence that keeps the more high-toned segments from getting too hushed or gooey. Television: ‘The Mind of a Chef,’ With David Chang on PBS 2012-11-04T16:54:16Z “Of course,” he said, mimicking my hushed tone. A Year In, and Still Trying to Say the ‘L’ Word 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z In a hushed panic, she said, "Miss Carter's husband died in a terrible car accident! Don't ever ask her about it! She doesn't want anyone to know!" What my gay childhood in a "Don't Say Gay" landscape was really like 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z But the confrontation is hushed, private and solitary, as if it’s taking place in a sonic hall of mirrors. glaive Showcases His Less Hyper Pop, and 13 More New Songs 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z When she is onstage, the audience goes hushed, reverential. Julien Baker Believes in God 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z At the end of the Crucifixus, the orchestra held the dark final note for a hushed beat or two past the choir’s cutoff, to chilling effect. Juilliard415 and Yale Schola Cantorum Perform a Mass 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z But as soon as the doors opened, thunder hushed, clouds cleared. Review: Nature and Song Bring Electricity to ‘Gospel at Colonus’ 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z But toward the end of the work, in some hushed moments of still-busy writing, the Philharmonic’s interpretation slackened — sounding tentative, or short of full commitment. Review: A Rising Star Debuts With the Philharmonic 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z "Firefly" – referring to a hushed, delicate song by Andy Beck which they sang with unembarrassed, relaxed beauty. Choir of the Year 2010 ? review 2010-12-05T00:05:00Z Ms. Newsom will wind up her fall tour, with a small but necessarily versatile band, at Carnegie Hall, where her songs can receive the hushed audience they deserve. The Week Ahead: NOV. 21 ? 27 2010-11-20T19:34:00Z After my brother's death, the funeral home was hushed, solemn and serious. Rapture in the Zoom 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z It was spoken of in hushed tones, an unspeakably delicious relic of our history. The best butter substitutes for baking (that actually work) 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z A simple sign saying “Bar” on a nondescript building leads to a warm and hushed interior. Best places to eat and drink in Japan: readers’ travel tips 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z It’s a cheap dramatic device in a film abounding in lavish, shadowy interiors; meticulously formal, often symmetrical compositions; and grave, hushed pronouncements. ‘The Fatal Encounter,’ a Tale of the Joseon Dynasty 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z "Walking up here and seeing the morning light on it," he says in a hushed tone, "it was sooo beautiful." From the ashes: Artists create teahouse in Griffith Park with wood from 2007 fire 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z “So many Asian galleries have a hushed quality to them, and I wanted to make them a little more open and lively,” Mr. Marzio explained. Inside Art: At Cosmopolitan Resort in Las Vegas, Yoko?s on View 2010-08-05T21:30:00Z Later, though, she took me aside, hushed and confidential. Never again a bridesmaid: why I'm tired of celebrating this dated custom 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z Thompson’s voice, that magnificent instrument, finds the tragedy’s tone of hushed urgency. An actor transcends age: John Douglas Thompson melts away the years to play Hamlet at A.C.T. 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Here, his cult following are mostly silent, but in hushed awe rather than through lack of interest. Gravenhurst – review 2012-09-25T17:05:14Z Across the room, the main witness against him — Constand — stood nodding as the district attorney spoke in a hushed whisper to her. Bill Cosby convicted on three counts of sexual assault 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Finally, the hushed museum halls of yore evoke an era when the artists were mostly Western white men and the patrons were often the unscrupulously rich. Nice Museum. Where’s the Art? 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z It’s usually hushed inside, with a single Colonial-era-garbed clerk on duty and a small exhibit of postal artifacts, as well as quills and inkwells for addressing postcards. Skip the Liberty Bell and head to Franklin Court for a quieter historical experience 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z The songs were atmospheric with ambiguous tonality, drawing chuckles along with hushed curiosity. Review: Julia Holter and the Spektral Quartet in the Ecstatic Music Festival 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z The work never rose above a generally hushed volume, but its contrasts rang with real force. At This New-Music Festival, You Can Count on Variety 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, with perfect early-summer weather and an estimated crowd of 50,000 gathered on the Great Lawn, the first sounds were hushed strings providing cushioning chords for Mr. Salters’s elegant singing. Review: Alan Gilbert Leads One Last Dance in Central Park 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z It captures a full range of emotions, from hushed guitar-and-drum waltzes to more lighthearted, upbeat affairs — the sound of a father and son connecting in the studio. Jeff Tweedy of Wilco and son Spencer perform songs from 'Sukierae' 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z We were admiring her reflection in a three-way mirror downstairs at the J. Crew bridal boutique on Madison Avenue, lounging in the shop’s sanctum sanctorum, a hushed gray-on-taupe salon accented with a cinnabar-tone screen. | J. Crew Bridal Boutique: At the New J. Crew Bridal Boutique 2010-07-20T21:10:00Z The house, thick with silver hairdos and bald scalps, hushed. Sing for Your Life 2011-05-20T16:00:31Z This built-in sense of “hushed awe” enhances the privacy of the experience. Critic’s Notebook: Rudolf Stingel’s Carpeting Makeover in Venice 2013-08-20T22:13:15Z There was a hushed, slowed-up rendition of “Be My Baby,” a Latin-flavored medley of Irving Berlin and Cole Porter standards, and a three-part a cappella rendition of “Something Wonderful” from “The King and I.” Melissa Manchester at Café Carlyle 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Rather, it hums in hushed and meditative tones through prisoners of war in historic and contemporary fantasy rooted in reality. A Muslim woman struggles with identity in the novel 'The Kindness of Enemies' by Leila Aboulela 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z This was passed down in hushed voices around campfires until it was recorded on Tablet XI of The Epic of Gilgamesh. Writers imagined drowned worlds for centuries — what they tell us about the future 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z The audience hushed, but Mr. Becker was lost in thoughts of design. Up Close: At the Twilight of Night Life 2011-07-27T16:47:29Z On the soundtrack, a hushed voice whispers in French about the possibility of a “fluid journey through time and space,” inducting us into what some might consider a séance, and others, a movie. Five International Movies to Stream Now 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z It's quiet, sometimes hushed, as if the filmmakers were superstitious travelers taking a shortcut through a graveyard and being careful not to step on hallowed ground. "The Killing": A murder mystery with brains and soul 2011-03-31T12:32:00Z Ida’s songs are hushed and intricate, with high vocal harmonies: two women, one man, floating above undulating Minimalist patterns on piano or guitar, or perhaps the drone of a harmonium. Music Review: Golden Palominos, With Lianne Smith and Lori Carson 2012-12-31T22:51:39Z It would be hushed, sheltered, exclusive, admitting no more than a handful of people at a time. Behind a Hidden Door, a Sleek Lair for Escaping New York 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Floating at the water’s edge, with the city beneath silenced by its remoteness, the pool’s projection offers a vantage point of quiet calm; the hushed, hulking mountains seem to be all yours. Italian Alpine Spas, Where Sports Are an Afterthought 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Topics of discussion that are often reduced to hushed tones in public spaces, if they are brought up at all, were thrown around with ease and enthusiasm. There Is a Vagina Museum in London 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z Mostly, our intimacy was awkward and hushed, our faces and bodies hazy in the dim orange light of his bedroom. How I became an adventurous woman 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z But its atmosphere is hushed, and resonant with respect for these great forebears and the perennial desire to paint womankind to perfection. Richard Hamilton: The Late Work; Mel Bochner: If the Colour Changes – review 2012-10-13T23:06:10Z Nadia’s unbelief, her indifference to prayer, her self-protective donning of a black robe: They exist not in modish irony but in hushed earnestness. Review | ‘Exit West,’ by Mohsin Hamid, is a tale of love in the time of migration 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z "It's canon," your child will say in the hushed tone of a small expert who knows exactly the name and pronunciation of every minor character in the "Star Wars" universe. Books for hard-to-shop-for tweens and teens, from Star Wars and Harley Quinn to gothic horror 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z Then the next song would create another gorgeously hushed communion. Music Review: Ryan Adams at Carnegie Hall - Review 2011-12-07T22:57:44Z Sorely missing are Carpenter’s moderation and patience, the restraint that turned simple shots of a darkened stairway and a hushed, leaf-lined street into dread-filled spaces. ‘Halloween’ Review: Babysitters (and Jamie Lee Curtis) Beware! 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Abloh envisioned a fragrance so delicate that it would exist only in the background, a scent so hushed and unassuming that it was barely detectable to the human nose. The New Softies 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z It has no tunes, little variation, no clear drama: a minute of hushed, running unison between the hands, darkly forming and re-forming. From Concerts to Cartoons: Chopin’s Most Famous Composition 2020-08-11T04:00:00Z Suddenly, Verhoeven finds himself tacking between Paris’s seamiest streets and the hushed precincts of academia and specialist bookstores. ‘Irène,’ by Pierre Lemaitre, a French Crime Novel 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z Its goal was to downplay art’s status as an awe-inspiring, highly valuable commodity produced by an artistic genius and destined to sit, remote and untouchable, in a hushed museum. This Jewish Museum Is Giving Away Art. You Get What You Pay For. 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z But most of the action is far from combat, consisting of hushed meetings and heated arguments. Review: ‘War Machine’: Brad Pitt Has Met the Enemy. He Just Doesn’t Know It Yet. 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z This sense of hushed emotions is represented perfectly in the video, directed by Oscar Hudson and premiered here. New music: WALL – Shoestring 2013-04-04T16:31:00Z At the start of the Adagio, hushed, husky, fragile strings alternate with a piano line played by Mr. Vogt with ineffable softness, yet a quality of looming grandeur. Classical Playlist: Lewis Spratlan, Beethoven and Brahms 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z It's very much an album of whispered, close harmonies and hushed melodies, specifically on album highlight Bloom. Pascal Pinon – Bloom: New music 2013-05-07T06:00:00Z When the justice arrived, bodyguards encircling her, the audience gave her a standing ovation, then hushed until she claimed her seat. Ninja Supreme Court Justice: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Has Fun With Fame 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z In this most personal of all music, the Naughtons create a hushed atmosphere of calm, providing an intimate oasis between the two more extravagant works. CD reviews: Two piano recordings worth attention 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Even the sound of the runners’ feet striking the asphalt was hushed. In Humboldt Redwoods State Park, a marathon walk down the Avenue of the Giants 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z The crowd, standing ankle-deep in mud as the rain lashed down, sang along to "Waitin' on a Sunny Day" then listened in hushed mood to a mournful "The River", his ballad of youth's crushed dreams. Springsteen storms through London marathon 2012-07-15T11:02:01Z They also eat, of course, often and well, dining in restaurants where the rooms and service are hushed and the dishes extravagantly conceptualized and prepared. | ?The Trip': 2 Pairs of Sharp Elbows On White Tablecloths 2011-06-09T23:20:20Z Lovely strings, flute and backing vocals occasionally shed some light, but mostly this is Cave playing it slow, hushed and haunted. Album review: Nick Cave, 'Push the Sky Away' 2013-02-18T03:50:00Z Such works may be hushed, but they evoke a big, noisy universe. Review | In the galleries: Glenn Ligon exhibition draws on Baldwin, Stein and Warhol 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z I can only guess that this tip has been passed down in hushed conversations from year to year as one of the secrets of the trade in the "never let 'em see you sweat" category. "Dancing with the Stars" recap: In defense of Niecy 2010-04-20T12:21:00Z A scene in which Ms. Lipstadt and her legal team visit Auschwitz shrouded in winter fog injects a note of elegiac sadness that is deepened by Howard Shore’s hushed score. Review: In ‘Denial,’ Confronting a Holocaust Revisionist in Court 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z For this hometown concert, she’ll perform a career-spanning set, mixing her more experimental material with the hushed romanticism of fan favorites like “Don’t Know Why.” Pop & Rock Listings for Nov. 25-Dec. 1 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z Sweeping a leg back in an attitude turn and arching her back — practically floating — Ms. Ringer renewed her place in this world of hushed restraint. Dance Review: City Ballet in ?Jewels,? at David H. Koch Theater - Review 2011-09-29T21:25:15Z Except when a train rumbles by, it is a lush, hushed precinct. Rome, Sacred Ground for Nearly 3,000 Years, and Counting 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z The soprano Christine Brewer sang splendidly, floating the soaring solo lines yet bringing some Wagnerian intensity even to hushed pianissimos. Music Review: ?Missa Solemnis? Ends New York Philharmonic Season 2010-06-24T21:09:00Z When the choir first answered her, with lines evoking a mother’s consolation, its tone was so hushed that it sounded like a memory. Review: Death, Two Ways, at the New York Philharmonic 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z She delivered some lines under her breath, in hushed, frantic tones and ragged rasps. Jessica Chastain Returns to the Stage With Nothing to Prove 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z It also, in its quieter numbers, stays true to the hushed melancholic sound of their 1988 breakout album, “The Trinity Session.” Cowboy Junkies’ globe-hopping ‘Nomad Series’ 2013-04-25T20:49:28Z Yet the middle section turns mysterious, with a hushed, breathless melody unfolding over an obstinate bass pattern. A Pianist Loses Himself in a Musical ‘Labyrinth’ 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z This elusive tribe was discussed in hushed tones as mythical, rare creatures, much like Bigfoot, Unicorns and a bipartisan Congress. How to be a Moderate Muslim: Shake it off! 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z “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 The anguished student confides in his teacher, speaking in hushed tones as he reveals his love for a male classmate who’s rebuked him. Gay Literature Is Out of the Closet. So Why Is Deception a Big Theme? 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z The episodic title track features a strident male chorus and martial snare drums; it falls away into a lengthy coda of hushed burbling electronics. Bat for Lashes: The Haunted Man – review 2012-10-11T14:29:01Z It was a landmark documentary series that is still discussed in hushed tones today. BBC remasters Civilisation for HD 2011-01-20T07:18:40Z I inhaled rich vapors of moist pine, heard hushed conversations of wispy wind and birch leaves, and sensed my breathing synchronized with natures' pulses. "You never forget spotting your first mushroom in a Finnish forest": My day with the Mushroom Queen 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z It's an album of dreamy, psychedelic pop: Byrdsy harmonies, Fleet Foxes-type haziness and a hushed transcendence reminiscent of the Stone Roses' gentler moments. The Phoenix Foundation: Buffalo ? review 2011-01-06T23:40:00Z It is a hushed space; the only sound is Mahalia Jackson’s inimitable voice singing Take My Hand, Precious Lord. Martin Luther King anniversary: the US Civil Rights Trail 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z “What normal person wants to blunder into this hushed and sacred space?” she asks. Review: In ‘The Violet Hour,’ Great Writers Facing the Inevitable 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z At one point, he tilted back in his leather armchair at the defense table and laughed loud enough to be heard by the hushed courtroom audience. Cosby’s lack of remorse for sex assault warrants 5- to 10-year sentence, prosecutor says 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Daniel has returned us to a vision of what I would call alternative comedy," says Thomas, "to an idea of – and we must whisper it in hushed tones – art. Daniel Kitson: the Salinger of standup 2012-08-05T17:30:01Z “God Is My Shepherd” was a hushed, mature prayer, and he bit into the final number, “Sing Unto the Lord a New Song,” with relish. René Pape in a Solo Recital at the Metropolitan Opera House 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z Perhaps this was the point, but the scrappy clowning couldn’t have had less in common with Hosokowa’s eerie, deadly serious contemporary-Noh score, often hushed, occasionally ferocious. An Opera Festival That Keeps Faith With Shutdown’s Innovations 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Inside, a half-dozen more steps, wooden and creaky, delivered you into one big hushed room with high windows and dark wood floors and bookshelves lining all four walls. 12 Authors Write About the Libraries They Love 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z A 70-minute work for chamber orchestra, “in vain” hovers in the air, rising to burning climaxes but always slithering free of them, chastened, and returning to hushed stasis. Music Review: Georg Friedrich Haas’s ‘dark dreams,’ at Berlin Philharmonic 2014-02-23T18:48:18Z Their conversations were hushed, as if no one wanted to disturb the calm of the night. I ran an overnight ultramarathon on blistered, bloody feet 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z Further superlatives, though warranted, sound jarring against the hushed, hypersensitive mood the exhibition fosters. Review | ‘The Tale of Genji’ is Japan’s most revered book, and likely the first novel ever. This exhibition takes us into its enigmatic world. 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z In hushed voices, they admitted that they truly believed this could be their year. A tale of two losses: from hopeful to heartbroken in the World Cup semi-finals. 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z His vision survives; the light and water reflecting off the green tiles creates a hazy, hushed atmosphere, as if you are navigating beside the fish through murky water. In Detroit, Belle Isle Aquarium is a forgotten gem for fish aficionados 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Now I work in hushed tranquillity — free of the restlessness that Seneca described as “symptomatic of a sick mind.” Better Living Through Stoicism, From Seneca to Modern Interpreters 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z They generated all sorts of plunks, rustles, tinkles, scrapes and clangs, in a piece that ambled through a hushed metallic junkscape of isolated sounds and turned rhythmic as the players traded little high plinks. Music Review: Alternative Guitar Festival at Rockwood Music Hall - Review 2012-01-15T23:43:32Z Some regulars were eagerly discussing, in hushed tones, a “loony” and “incisive” comic one of them had seen recently. Inside the Brutal World of Comedy Open Mikes 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z There is a visceral thrill to the hushed ending of Mary’s narrative, “I am surprised that I am beginning to pray daily,” in the second scene. Music Review: ‘The Gospel According to the Other Mary,’ by John Adams 2012-06-01T21:51:19Z They talk in hushed tones, where we would use hand signals. ?Act of Valor,? Film With Active-Duty Members of Navy Seals 2012-02-18T22:55:30Z It’s about watching “one righteous integer of cool cruising down a great-lipped / channel of hushed adoration, women turned girls / again, brightening in spite of themselves.” In ‘Playlist for the Apocalypse,’ the Weight of American History and of Mortality 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z Their dogged investigations extend from a dive bar in Tulsa to a dazzling glass mansion perched high above the hills of Los Angeles to a hushed convent near the Mexican border. Book review: ‘The Burning Room,’ by Michael Connelly Single parenthood is also on the rise—for one thing, more millennial moms have had babies when single than married—but we still qualify that parenthood with the “single” tag, delivered with a hushed wince. Rachel Sklar smashes the pregnancy “cone of silence”: Why it’s still women’s work to explain fertility 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z It is a quality that draws a reader closer – as does his famously hushed presence when he reads in public. The Customs House by Andrew Motion – review 2012-12-14T22:55:06Z Video camera in hand, she paused at each statue of the various saints, marveling, in a hushed voice, at their poses and headgear. Cultured Traveler: Thin Places, Where We Are Jolted Out of Old Ways of Seeing the World 2012-03-09T21:51:17Z |
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