crosscurrent

1 Ms. Alexander, the curator, has spent years tracing complex international crosscurrents like these that began to occur with greater frequency in the 1960s, fostered by jet travel, television and the proliferation of picture magazines.

2 “The tranquil air that spanned the sky is changed with crosscurrents of acrid recriminations,” he wrote.

3 I went, I admit, with low expectations, but tracing tangents, influences, crosscurrents and echoes makes for a better experience than one might have thought.

4 The reedy woodwinds, mellow brass and velvety strings have such distinctive colorings that strange inner voices and fitful contrapuntal crosscurrents in the music emerged anew.

5 Either way, it puts him — and his biennial — among the curious crosscurrents of high and low culture, of belonging and not belonging.

6 It had somehow come through all the bends and curves, and here must have caught a slight crosscurrent.

7 This barely begins to mine the crosscurrents to be experienced here.

8 It’s an album that sums up and transcends all the crosscurrents of Orton’s decidedly unorthodox artistic path.

9 Still, Roe remained central to McCorvey’s life, bound to her by those same two crosscurrents that would frame the abortion debate in the United States — religion and sex.

10 What hold crosscurrent rightly basically is to think cost borrowing housing is higher, and the risk is bigger.

对之持反对意见的主要是认为借壳费用较高，而且风险较大。

11 In a similar spirit, Haynes is devoted to capturing the cultural crosscurrents that shaped the band and its members.

12 But the song lifts off as her band joins in, surrounding her with rhythmic and melodic crosscurrents of percussion and guitars.

13 The Cleveland Orchestra handled the bracing momentum and jagged rhythmic crosscurrents of Mr. Adams’s symphony with confidence.

14 At times it sounds like Hecker’s crosscurrents are stuck between two radio frequencies, each fighting to be heard.

15 Her first three albums came thick with dense, schizoid rock, but this fourth scales her usual crosscurrents back, revealing radiant, melody-driven fare.

16 Patrick has done a good job of recruiting a reasonably broad crosscurrent of respondents.

17 The erotic and psychological crosscurrents among this foursome occupy the play’s second part, which is its most contrived and least convincing.

18 Her arrangements were meticulous and gorgeously wayward: fingerpicked guitar in delicate crosscurrents to her vocal lines, piano parts that evolved from open, sporadic chords to lush counterpoint, a harmonium drone like a trackless landscape.

19 It’s an ingenious setup for a novel, promising the reader the perfect vantage point for a panoramic view of society’s crosscurrents at a moment primed for revelatory confession.

20 The synthesis is a revelation partly because it uncovers crosscurrents and influences that have always been there, even if they weren’t always recognized or expressed in quite this way.

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