| A fine sifting of powder had accumulated on the floor making a delicate stencil of my feet like a pointillistic art piece. |
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| Under her they merely turn from pointillistic snapshots into abstract expressionism. |
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| Just notice the difference between the accompaniments: one is dry and pointillistic, the other liquid and self-effacing. |
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| Two soft E-minor chords follow in the winds, with pointillistic variations in the scoring. |
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| By the summer of 1887 he was painting in pure colours and using broken brushwork that is at times pointillistic. |
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| The clanging, detached, pointillistic economy of the piece up to this point becomes a frenzy of rhythmic vitality, winding down to a soft ending like an old watch. |
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| In Serkin's mercurially intricate view, Bartók's concerto flew from long shots of the city to pointillistic close-ups in an instant. |
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| For the first time, you could see how Rattle's pointillistic epiphanies would work with the orchestra's tradition of rich-toned, chiaroscuro sound. |
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| Following consultation with Mr. Barry Gabriel, Director of the University College of Cape Breton Art Gallery, a pointillistic retouching method was chosen as an alternative to invisible inpainting. |
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| Webern's expressionism, while aphoristic and pointillistic, is distinguished by extraordinary sensitivity of diction and colouring, encompassing the gamut from atmospheric suspense to explosive vehemence. |
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| A cascading figure with unpredictable chromatic aberrations, crossing through its own pointillistic accompaniment, gives a penetrating sense of anxiety and surrealistic confusion. |
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| Eckardt used silence as a key component, causing breath-taking tension in the omnipresent plucky pointillistic fulminations. |
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| Styron's ardent, sophisticated and entirely winning memoir, Reading My Father, is a pointillistic accounting of the drama that brewed throughout her young life. |
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| The writing is sparest, even pointillistic, at the melodramatic climax. |
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| The piece moves in alluring spans of swirling figures, jagged lines and pointillistic outbursts, often prodded forward by ostinatos in the perky piano. |
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