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Example sentences for: tableau
How can you use “tableau” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
As in Career Girls , scenes are reduced to a single shot, a single tableau, but LaBute's compositions are rigid and airless: they call attention to their own wit, and to the fact that the characters' destinies are fixed.
Nor is the vividness of this tableau entirely diminished when one notes that, as here used, excrement is a synonym for hair .
The physical tableau is striking: Netanyahu and Clinton, both "tall and hale" (thanks, NYT ), beside the ailing Arafat in his inevitable headdress and frail, bald King Hussein of Jordan.
Museums that will appeal to children are the Fry Model Railway Museum at Malahide Castle Estate (see page 75), while the National Wax Museum (Granby Row, Dublin 1; Tel. 872 6340) has a special “Children’s World” tableau depicting well-known fairy-tale characters and a Hall of the Megastars devoted to pop musicians.
A cowboy swings his lariat before a rearing white horse and, for a second, you're caught by the power and careful balance of the tableau.
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