Word: statically
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...will probably plug in a TV and show lots of static and have kids playing four-square to show what students have had to resort to,” Espy said...
...hallowed halls of museums we bless the lucky few whose is art is worthy of eternal praise. Elevated above the ordinary, this art defies the insidiousness of time and endows the great artist with a kind of immortality. We stand back and admire the finished product as a static entity. But what do we do if the masterpiece is a 30-year old decomposing lump of chocolate in the shape of lion? What if the work of art changes with time and will eventually disintergrate entirely? And how can food, such an ordinary part of life, be transformed into something...
Among the film’s redeeming features are several outstanding performances. Delroy Lindo plays Bobby Blane, Moore’s earnest, loyal and dependable comrade-in-arms. Though his character is limiting and static, Lindo remains charismatic and likeable. Ricky Jay’s performance is also noteworthy; the Mamet regular portrays third man Don Pincus, a consummate professional who is willing to get hit by a car to buy his accomplices time. The soft-spoken Jay is elegant and convincing in a role that, though small, becomes very crucial to the plot of the film...
...basic is an outline, as those that are found in children’s coloring books. More complex is the practice of fingerpainting, which captures more of the hand’s individuality: its lines, its valleys and its asymmetry. Yet like the outline, the imprint is still a static representation, freezing a child’s growing hand in a moment of its development...
...college hockey has now expanded to 29 Division One teams and three leagues with at least eight teams (there is a fourth conference, the Great Lakes Women’s Hockey League with only three members), the number of women’s hockey tournament berths has remained static at four...