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单词 poignance
例句 poignance
It was preeminently the smell of the human body after it had been used to the limit, such a smell as has meaning and poignance for any athlete, just as it has for any lover. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z
On and on the cantata dragged, gathering sombre poignance in minor chords. Once upon a life: Rhoda Janzen 2010-12-26T00:04:01Z
"Pattie Boyd: My Life in Pictures" provides readers with a feast of images, to be sure, but the book takes on a special poignance when it comes to her longstanding association with the Quiet Beatle. The playful beauty — and overarching sadness — in Pattie Boyd's life in pictures 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z
Those present-day scenes are the movie’s only sign of clumsiness, though Khan tells the tale with a poised poignance. Ang Lee's Life of Pi: The Next Avatar 2012-09-29T00:40:28Z
Adding to the poignance of it all is that Joan is so apologetic -- again, so stereotypically female -- in her voicing complaints. 'Mad Men' recap: Goodbye to Shangri-La 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z
The death in January of Erich Segal, the Harvard-educated classicist who wrote both the screenplay and the original best-selling novel, has tinged his brainchild’s ruby anniversary with particular poignance. Film: Attitude Adjustment: How Harvard Views ?Love Story? 2010-08-22T01:13:00Z
In following 12 students at the school over the course of one year, James and his four-person segment team lay bare the school’s challenges coherently and with poignance. Smart Watch: “Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan,” Ava DuVernay’s “August 28″ and more top TV thi... 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z
The impermanence of Fry's lends extra poignance to its appearance in the film. "Nope" and the Fry's Electronics UFO sighting that almost wasn't 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z
To know that it's these two in such misery adds special poignance. What makes funny man Michael Rosen overwhelmingly melancholy 2012-12-12T12:35:02Z
I cried at every episode, once from sadness but more often from wistfulness and poignance. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z
If this is parody, it’s also consistently sweet-natured and open to poignance. Soderbergh’s Behind the Candelabra: Michael Douglas IS Liberace 2013-05-21T18:32:58Z
Beside blank walls, slim windows, and aging radiators, commonplace objects assume surprising poignance. Life After Prison for Women Who Are Convicted of Murder 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z
The movies also share thematic details: They both revolve around a klutzy, hormone-stricken kid flubbing his way into a hip older crowd with awkward results that oscillate from comedy to poignance at unexpected moments. Jonah Hill may have abandoned comedy, but “Mid90s” wouldn’t exist without “Superbad” 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z
“My Dinner with Hervé” cannot make a straight-faced claim that Villechaize was an important actor or significant cultural figure, so its own significance depends on the star’s charisma, which lends the proceedings a simple poignance. “My Dinner with Hervé” Is a Testament to Peter Dinklage’s Charisma 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z
It raises the question of who actually benefits from amenities and development, even if it doesn't answer those questions completely, and there's poignance in that. The final season of "Shameless" was at its best when it explored the nuances of gentrification 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z
Those present-day scenes are the movie’s only sign of clumsiness, though Khan, so impressive as the displaced widower Sunil in season three of In Treatment, tells the tale with a poised poignance. Ang Lee’s Life of Pi: Storm and Fang, Water and Wonder 2012-11-20T15:00:06Z
The song appeared in the late 1980s, but it gained added poignance in his later years, when an aging Mr. Cohen delivered the lyrics in a deep croak that was vulnerable, yet strangely compelling: Leonard Cohen, singer-songwriter of love, death and philosophical longing, dies at 82 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z
Their experiences this season in Philadelphia, however, have an added poignance. From "Pose" to Spike Lee's "Da 5 Bloods," Netflix's June offerings spotlight LGBTQ and Black voices 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z
The movies also share thematic details: They both revolve around a klutzy, hormone-stricken kid flubbing his way into a hip older crowd with awkward results that oscillate from comedy to poignance at unexpected moments. Jonah Hill may have abandoned comedy, but “Mid90s” wouldn’t exist without “Superbad” 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z
And the way it draws its various characters gives it a kind of poignance for all its hard-hearted cynicism. The Morning After: Back Into The Thick of It 2012-09-10T11:32:30Z
Season 1 also wrapped up prior to 9/11, a shock to America's system that reminded America's of life's unpredictability, which gave the show extra poignance watching it in hindsight. The lesson of "Six Feet Under," 20 years later: "We're not really as in control as we all think" 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z
Which would be more forgivable, if the movie were not equally relentless in checking dozens of boxes of poignance and treacle. ‘Blinded by the Light’ Review: Testing the Limits of Springsteen 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z
USA Today's Elysa Gardner wrote that the creative team "has mined the show ... for all its raw poignance, without sacrificing any of its jazzy wit or exuberant romanticism." 'On the Town' revival earns raves on Broadway 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z
Wilson’s a strong dramatic actor; he was quirkily poignant as uptight Arthur on Six Feet Under, and he could give Dwight Schrute real poignance on The Office when called on. Review: Playing House; or, The Repeat Offenses of Backstrom 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z
The set was as delightfully bratty and hooky as you’d expect, with the added poignance of watching a band that beat both cancer and an expensive UFO-hunting hobby running at full steam again. The 25 concerts we can't wait to see this summer 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z
Williams’ announcement had particular poignance given that she stepped away from tennis last year, saying she had to in order to have a second child. Serena Williams, Karlie Kloss reveal pregnancies at Met Gala 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z
It is a film with obvious political poignance following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. ‘Navalny,’ about dissident fighting Kremlin, wins doc Oscar 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z
I give the slight edge to “Navalny,” a film with obvious political poignance. Oscar Predictions: Will ‘Everything’ take everything? 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z
What starts out light and a bit silly takes on a growing poignance with each PBR cracked, each “see ya back in the neighborhood.” Review: In the brewmance 'The Greatest Beer Run Ever,' Zac Efron brings the boys a cold one 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z
Garson’s lovely performance, particularly his scenes at Big’s funeral, give the show a poignance I don’t think it’s ever had before. How terrible is the 'Sex and the City' reboot? We duke it out 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z
The piercing cries of the bugle, along with the ways in which the boys struggle mightily with the unseen force of the wind, are full of poignance and futility. After the withdrawal, U.S. museums need to tell a richer story about Afghanistan 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z
But when the director yelled “Action!,” what emerged were moments of incredible poignance. Behind the scenes with Yuval Sharon's opera company as coronavirus shuts down the show 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z
Of particular poignance is the story, woven throughout the book, of her husband, oncologist Harvey Preisler, who died of an aggressive lymphoma in 2002. An oncologist’s take on refocusing the battle against cancer 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z
There’s the sour news, which is complicated by tangential sensations of grotesquerie and elegance, fury and poignance, and, perhaps, of philosophical insight. The Art of War in “Theater of Operations” 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z
The poignance of the no-hitter, which featured other eerie numerical coincidences — such as the correlation between the Angels’ 11th no-hitter and Skaggs wearing No. 11 at Santa Monica High — lingered Saturday afternoon. Angels maintain momentum against Mariners to give Matt Harvey first win since May 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z
If one lives in the Last Days, one’s actions, one’s very life, take on historical meaning and no small measure of poignance.’” Steven Pinker's fake enlightenment: His book is full of misleading claims and false assertions 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z
Mason launches instead into a song of supernatural poignance, melodic but otherworldly, narratively urgent but poetically impressionistic. 'I can't do the gonorrhoea duet!' – the opera about pioneer sexpert Marie Stopes 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z
Fortunately, director Ben Martin and his accomplished cast emphasize the mischievous in Thomas’ feverishly meandering text without sacrificing an iota of its essential mystery and poignance. The week ahead in SoCal theater, Aug. 5-11: 'Yellow Face,' 'End of the Rainbow' and more 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z
Boyle gives each character equal screen time, with Bremner standing out as he plays bug-eyed sad sack Spud with unexpected poignance. ‘T2 Trainspotting’ review: Choose this sequel with the original bad boys 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z
A folder full of sheets of paper holds the words to all the songs and poems he wrote, now charged with new poignance. William Chapman: ‘My son is gone and nobody is trying to help me understand’ 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z
He would have hated to think so, but the mystery of his long silence adds an extra shine to what he did write, and it gives his biography shape and poignance. The People You Meet 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z
There’s a poignance to fall, which is absent from the other seasons.  Seahawks Take 2: Fall means weather, jerseys change for a 12th Man 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z
The fact that today is also the sixth anniversary of the Virginia Tech massacre adds just another layer of poignance to the news. Will gun bill die while we mourn Boston? 2013-04-16T17:46:00Z
McGovern leaves a legacy that is more than wistful poignance of pyrrhic liberalism. The American Quixote: The Death of George McGovern (1922-2012) 2012-10-21T14:35:35Z
Yet this formidable unit contain human stories layered with poignance, resilience and cheeky wit. Jo Rowsell, Laura Trott and Dani King rewrite Olympic cycling history 2012-08-04T19:31:50Z
The poignance of that choice is accentuated by the fact Ayrton Senna, a three-times world champion and one of the greatest racers who ever lived, died in only his third race in a Williams car. 'If you said to me all the drivers are free, I'd say: Send in Lewis' 2012-07-07T21:59:03Z
It is the pain and poignance of Spain—how so often it has been at risk of ceasing to matter or even to exist–that make it so compelling. Beyond Soccer: The Poignance and Royalty of Spain's Soft Power 2012-07-05T22:05:27Z
A fable of science run amok, this take on the Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley novel retains its glamour and power, its poignance and deranged wit. Happy Halloween: TIME's 25 Scariest Horror Movies 2011-10-31T21:35:13Z
At times, the show dips into real-life poignance with projected snapshots from the actor’s Baton Rouge childhood and an early unrequited love, as well as accounts of his closeted father and tormented mother. ArtsBeat Blog: N.Y. Fringe Festival Report: 'I Light Up My Life' 2011-08-15T21:13:56Z
Suddenly there came to me from nowhere, but with a poignance that seemed to make it new, the platitudinous thought that life is at once the commonest and strangest of experiences. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z
But a moment came when happiness seemed overwhelmed in a poignance of emotion that resembled rather a terrible apprehensiveness, and it was then that Sally felt the tears trickling from her eyes. Coquette
Slow time a sad nepenthe brought, Numb poignance with no sigh, When body, dim with sorrow, sought Day with a dead man's eye.— Ioläus The man that was a ghost
Sophia, thy mind is capable of tasting them in all their poignance: against how many of life's incidents may that capacity be considered as a counterpoise!' A Book of Sibyls Miss Barbauld, Miss Edgeworth, Mrs Opie, Miss Austen
This memory was written out of a full heart, with the poignance that lies in every backward human gaze. Pipefuls
And now his arms ached for her again with a poignance which made all other things insignificant. The Plunderer
Yet always in the main he had color, beauty, emotion, poignance when necessary. Twelve Men
There is a particular poignance in looking back now on those happy days two years before the war. Shandygaff
Percival smiled as he resumed his walk—smiled with all that bitter cynicism which only youth may feel to its full poignance. The Spenders A Tale of the Third Generation
It is therefore easily to be understood that whatever other emotions connect themselves with satisfied expectation are at their ideal poignance in the case of rhythm. The Psychology of Beauty
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