How To Use Piaf In A Sentence
- In this intimate folk-blues, Vajagic's voice is so closely miked it picks up every tiny throat clearing, making it easy to detect the Patti Smith rawness, Diamanda Galas intensity and even Edith Piaf dramatics that inhabit her voice.
- "My daughter once saw a professional whose horse piaffed backward out of the ring," she says.
- Cornelissen, who was second, had integrated an extremely difficult exercise into her freestyle routine: A half-pirouette in piaffe to the right followed directly by a half-pirouette to the left. Horsetalk.co.nz Headlines
- Changes were cleaner, piaffe had more power, and pirouettes were more brilliant.
- The horse is taken through a series of tests, such as the pirouette, piaffe and passage, in a walk, trot and canter.
- Piaf gave these behind-the-scenes glimpses with a canniness that could put a Washington spin-doctor to shame —and that she didn't bother to hide: "People know only what I want them to," she once told a roomful of reporters. The Sound of France
- The stallion piaffed, cantered, did shoulders-in and half-passes.
- It was a joy to watch her in perfect fluid movement with her horse, performing moves like the half pass, flying change, piaffe and many others.
- Gaspard's also boasts an original pre-impressionist juke box, complete with scratchy Sartrean torch songs by Greco and Piaf, and a pinball machine whose left flipper has been bust since Stevenson's day.
- The sobriety of the scene was indeed somewhat enlivened by the presence of Sir Piercie Shafton, who, to show that his skill in the manege was not inferior to his other accomplishments, kept alternately pressing and checking his gay courser, forcing him to piaffe, to caracole, to passage, and to do all the other feats of the school, to the great annoyance of the Lord The Monastery
