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“He climbs in sedately and fills the seat with his well-built person, his large Circassian moustaches standing out before him.”
“Playing under the shelter of an open, vaulted passageway to an intimate audience of about 50 on the terrace, Ms. Vetruccio began sedately with Chopin's "Nocturne in D-flat major," then proceeded with rising energy to Liszt's "Liebestraum No. 3" and Chopin's exhilarating "Andante spianato et grande polonaise brillante," all marked by an arresting combination of vitality and technical precision.”
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“When the dogs finally tired of the game, the group walked sedately back to the condo building.”
““Your debt to society—specifically, repairing the portion of the city you burned down,” the man said sedately.”
“I find myself a bit nonplussed by this question … my weekends are either crowded with concerts or sedately empty of activity.”
“Musically it unfolds far too sedately, with vocal declamation over smoothly contoured orchestral ostinatos, pitched somewhere between recent Philip Glass and the John Adams of The Death of Klinghoffer, as the default musical idiom.”
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“In the hour before kick-off at Selhurst Park a Salvation Army brass band parped sedately though its festive repertoire outside the players' lounge.”
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“The wolves were now more open in their pursuit, trotting sedately behind and ranging along on either side, their red tongues lolling out, their lean sides showing the undulating ribs with every movement.”
“A rough-coated Irish terrier entered at a sedate walk, sedately walked forward to the centre, nearly to the footlights, and faced the leader of the orchestra.”
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