Exempel på lulling

• The narrator makes it plain ("for instance") that he is rendering conversations and not lulling the reader unaware directly into live discourse.

• The largely syllabic declamation, the slow-moving harmonic rhythm and the lulling bass line project a maternal calm even as they evoke the 'sleep of death'.

• That lulling action is in itself a political act, and yet one that we are encouraged not to recognize as such.

• Hughes's (often nine-part) choral writing is by turns blistering and soothing, just as the instrumental underlay is both lulling and frenetic.

• This phenomenon of lulling operates at a more sophisticated level as well.

• You are lulling the public opinion of the country into false security by producing ships, which may after all be valueless when launched.

• I have my own scruples, like many others, about how far you can ultimately feather-bed poets and artists without lulling their genius into fashion-ability.

• Again, with regard to the people of this country, there is nothing to be achieved by lulling them into a fool's paradise.

• I mean what one might call "lulling for profit".

• The policy of first exhausting the country has been followed by a policy of lulling our suspicions.

• Posters throughout the country trumpeted that pledge, lulling the electorate into a false sense of security.

• What he has said could be either a dramatic retreat or a mean trick aimed at lulling the growing opposition.

• However, nothing happened in these discussions or in the agreement that in any way meant any lulling or creation of false security.

• When a society pulls the blankets over its head it is lulling itself into a false sense of security and hoping that the problems outside those blankets will go away.

• Such speed limits can create hazardous conditions for other road users, particularly pedestrians, by lulling them into a false sense of security, seemingly offered by the speed limits sign.