- 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...
- Shatner's
disembodied head
floating in
space and
delivering the segment's
portentous tag line: "And so we take a
cosmic ride into that new millennium; that...
- film of "granite,
monolithic intensity", yet also
calling it a "hammy,
portentous affair".
Andrew O'Hehir of
Salon writes "if The Dark
Knight Rises is a...
-
successful Prime Ministers. But
Trevelyan admits that, "owing to the
portentous character of the
electoral catastrophe of 1906 that
claim is not always...
- JSTOR 1346168. Brophy,
Alfred L. (1995–1996). "Over and
above ...
There Broods a
Portentous Shadow – The
Shadow of Law:
Harriet Beecher Stowe's
Critique of Slave...
- work, for
performers and audiences, is to
approach it too
earnestly or
portentously. I have
always tried to
interpret his
plays with as much
humour and humanity...
-
Yakuza (1975);
Shogun ********in (1980) At the
conclusion of the scene, a
portentous line of M****llus's
echoes one from the
crime drama Charley Varrick (1973)...
-
wanted to
combine elements of the
unintentional humour of B
horror movies,
portentous dialogue of schlock-horror,
Steve Reeves muscle flicks, and
fifties rock...
-
American Journal of
Philology 43.2 (1922), 166f. "Another, much more
portentous mistake of the same kind (loc. cit. [ Jour. Eg. Arch., VI, 296]) is Sayce's...
- "This day I
heard from
Laurence who has sent me
papers confirming the
portentous state of France—where the
Elements which compose Human Society seem all...
