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With its aristocrats, statesmen and perilous times, "The King's Speech" is a throwback to the majestic, eye-filling costume pageants that dominated film awards in Hollywood's earlier decades.
Oscars 2011 Nominations List Huffington Post/AP 2011
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She was proud of him — a goodly, eye-filling figure of a man to any woman; but she no longer felt sorry for him.
CHAPTER XXVII 2010
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That's clear in a first chapter that's smashing on every count, including scenes eye-filling in their evocation of the times, ear-filling in their music reliable indicators of the rest to come.
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Heavy hanging clouds, and the ways they scud in the background as part of Alex Katz's eye-filling and often sinister décor, help give Mr. Taylor's dance its name and its eerily changeable nature.
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Next, a robust male voice-over exults that “Monroe, Grable, and Bacall add their own wonderful dimensions to the eye-filling dimensions of CinemaScope.”
All The Available Light Yona Zeldis McDonough 2002
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Next, a robust male voice-over exults that “Monroe, Grable, and Bacall add their own wonderful dimensions to the eye-filling dimensions of CinemaScope.”
All The Available Light Yona Zeldis McDonough 2002
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Harry even provided me with eye-filling entertainment his days off duty when, while I was sunning on my terrace, I would observe him turn up with a female companion to share with him the temporary use of a cabana and the pool.
The Luxembourg Run Ellin, Stanley 1977
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Mrs. Jordan -- her face irradiated with satisfaction -- was acknowledging the plaudits of the villagers, who shouted more or less in proportion to the eye-filling properties of the departing guests.
The Daughters of Danaus Mona Caird
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She was proud of him — a goodly, eye-filling figure of a man to any woman; but she no longer felt sorry for him.
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This simple young man actually found impressiveness, glamour, even beauty, in this eye-filling canvas; the crowding of crashing lights and interwoven shadows, massed, innumerable, bewildering; the turmoil of confused and broken line, sprawled with tremendous carelessness for
The Desire of the Moth; and the Come On Eugene Manlove Rhodes 1901
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