Examples of grace note in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web There are no major plot questions to be answered, so instead he is given this final character grace note before the story as a whole moves on to its next phase. — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 19 July 2022 Others support Senate candidate Ron Hanks, another election denier who attended the January 6, 2021, rally that served as a grace note to the assault on the Capitol. — Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 21 June 2022 The film and the subsequent digging that unearthed Rebecca’s sub-Saharan African lineage also provided a remarkable grace note for Maria, who passed away earlier this month. — Forest Whitaker, Variety, 28 Jan. 2022 Another grace note comes from Vanessa Aurora Sierra, who works against the usual Anita stereotypes in favor of a character who is palpably vulnerable and, of course, hardly that much older than anyone else at the fateful dance. — Chris Jones, chicagotribune.com, 19 Feb. 2022 But Hudson, who is also an executive producer, felt a grace note was needed to summarize the musical giant’s journey. — Chris Willman, Variety, 1 Dec. 2021 While Jones is musical, her blue note always hits harder than any grace note. — New York Times, 17 Sep. 2021 And the creative director Virginie Viard’s spectacular princess-style gown only amplified this, punctuating her collection with a happily-ever-after grace note. — New York Times, 10 Nov. 2021 The leather notes from the nose ride back in for a final flourish on a finish that is sweetened up with a grace note of toffee. — Brian Freedman, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2021 See More

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