- per
solar year, and
hence 12 "true months" plus a smaller, and
often portentous,
thirteenth month). This can be witnessed, for example, in the "Twelve...
- film review:
Francis Ford Coppola's p****ion
project is a 'pretentious,
portentous curio'". BBC.
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original on
September 24, 2024. Retrieved...
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different cultural traditions.
Though obvious-sounding,
these provisions were
portentous.
Where would they lead? Of
those who took part in the council's opening...
- nor does it have any
narrative interest,
otherwise singling out the "
portentous"
performance by
Castillo as a
positive point. Belén
Prieto of El Español...
- to Tony's
brief arrest. Tony
accepted his su****ions
about Sal
after a
portentous dream in
which Sal
appeared to him as a
talking fish, a
clear reference...
-
dancers and athletes.
Riefenstahl relies heavily for her
transitions on
portentous cutaways to butts, mist, statuary, foliage, and rooftops. Her reaction...
-
Commenting on Derrida's
Specters of Marx,
Terry Eagleton wrote "The
portentousness is
ingrained in the very
letter of this book, as one
theatrically inflected...
- Spanish-born
American visual artist. One of his best
known paintings is "The
Portentous City," a
vertical view of
Manhattan skys****ers.
Julio De
Diego was born...
-
preparation for the role, told
director Hugh
Hudson that he didn't feel the
portentous and
sanctimonious scripted speech was
either authentic or inspiring. Hudson...
-
reinforced this conclusion,
Stubbs describing it as "one of the most
portentous events in the
whole of our history". In the 20th century, this interpretation...
