How To Use Period piece In A Sentence
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Rooms are fabulously furnished with period pieces and the service is exemplary.
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At that time it was a contemporary drama; now it is a period piece, and the transition is managed with superlative intelligence.
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His new film, House of Flying Daggers, is another martial arts period piece, and reunites the director with his ‘Hero’ star, Ziyi Zhang.
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The actor admits there is more than one obstacle to starring in the period piece being shot on a sprawling ranch about 100 km west of Calgary.
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It's also a departure, his first period piece and his first film adapted from pre-existing material.
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Minotaur is actually a period piece about Theseus (although he’s called “Theo”), the island of Minos, and the legendary labyrinth.
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Its a story of the French Revolution, and a period piece full of courtly intrigue and a love story.
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Yet perhaps Redford's biggest fear was what he called "proclamation talk" - the tendency for actors in a period piece to "talk like they're reading off a piece of parchment.
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Rooms are fabulously furnished with period pieces and the service is exemplary.
Times, Sunday Times
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Five years ago it would have been surfing the zeitgeist; now it looks like a quaint period piece from last century.
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'Cracks' On the subject of reimagined history, there's a vicious little claque at the center of the period piece "Cracks," the curiosity from Jordan Scott daughter of Ridley, niece of Tony, which brings to mind both "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie" and "Lord of the Flies.
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Rooms are fabulously furnished with period pieces and the service is exemplary.
Times, Sunday Times
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The little boy in knickerbockers playing with a diabolo on page 103 is a perfect period piece.
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This is primarily a period piece and, as you might expect from the elegiac nature of the film, the pace is appropriately funereal.
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This monumental picture, the work of an unknown artist, painted on a hot, Italian summer day in July 1747, is much more than the evocative period piece it first appears to be.
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As with most period pieces set in foreign lands, everyone speaks like they are projecting from the stage front at the Old Vic.
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Peter Preston: Public service drama should reflect the lives we live now, not recycle coagulated period pieces
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‘During the renovation, we inventoried the museum's collections and found we have a great collection of period pieces from the Sino-French War,’ said museum curator Hsu Shui-sien.
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Finally, someone's making a period piece about the American military - whew!
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This is primarily a period piece and, as you might expect from the elegiac nature of the film, the pace is appropriately funereal.
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First performed in 1948, it is interesting today only as a period piece.
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I feel really proud of how it invites you in, unlike other period pieces that feel like a museum piece.
Smithsonian Mag
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Rooms are fabulously furnished with period pieces and the service is exemplary.
Times, Sunday Times
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Yes, this is a faux period piece, with extravagant costumes and peachy Technicolor colours from bygone movies.
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Harrison and Steve nobody will care about a new WW, unless its a 1940s period piece with maybe jennifer connelly. the 70s lynda carter is holding the character hostage. most female superheros suck. what we need is a She-Hulk movie. beyonce would be good in that. jada pinkett as Jennifer Susan Walters, beyonce as She-hulk. now thats some extra butter in your popcorn right there.
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Knightley presumably got a script for this austere but moving period piece.
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Greta Garbo played tragic lovers, exotic temptresses and steely heroines, anchoring many mediocre melodramas and haughty period pieces like a pro.
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Hal, I didn't mean to imply I didn't like Lynch films anymore, they're still a hoot, but for me they've devolved from a serious work of cinema to more of a period piece of youthful camp ...
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Costume as concept underlines the conscious choosing of a character's dress as part of Dash's preparing a heritage film, a period piece, if you will.
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Rooms are fabulously furnished with period pieces and the service is exemplary.
Times, Sunday Times
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While Kurosawa is known mostly for his historically accurate, minutely observed period pieces and swashbucklers, Ozu sought drama in the simple rhythms of life in the modern Japanese family.
