| He directed only two more films, both of them miscast and leadenly scripted. |
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| A heavy sigh escaped her tired body and she rested her head leadenly on his strong shoulders for support. |
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| This side of Wallace – the rather leadenly playful postmodernist – always struck me as mystifying. |
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| Unfortunately, a novel that should be a surreal corker becomes leadenly mystical. |
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| Important as the novel clearly is, it clunked along rather leadenly and self-consciously at times. |
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| Slump leadenly into them after you've just spent an hour on the dancefloor and you'll wind up upside down, entangled in their spokes. |
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| The boy took his entrenching tool from his pack, stepped into the hole and leadenly began to dig out the bad places. |
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| For Bolaño, whose protagonists are usually poets, the detective plot adds bounce to stories that might otherwise seem leadenly preoccupied with literary matters. |
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| Two, three, four of the most bountiful branches had cracked and broken, were hanging leadenly limp to the ground, and the grass was tumbled with pears. |
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| Otherwise, the film feels airlessly solemn in its respect for the material, in its modestly muted recreation of the Wheelers' home, in Thomas Newman's leadenly compassionate score. |
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