non-dramatic

Can transmit all of a non-dramatic musical or literal performance.

Archive 2009-07-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009

I don't recall the TV season ever being this non-dramatic.

Ask Matt: Raising Hope, Good Wife, Glee, Walking Dead and More 2010

The tip can happen with a seemingly small, non-dramatic action: a family's house was damaged in the earthquake, so it moved elsewhere.

Beverly Bell: Suffering and Survival: Haitian Earthquake Survivors Need Social and Economic Rights 2010

Aeschylean tragedy to Platonic dialogue, via Euripides, is described by Nietzsche both as decline from a supreme moment of human expression, and as the rescuing of that moment for modern discourses supposed to be non-dramatic.

Post-Secular Conviviality 2008

Of course the standard statement appears with all non-dramatic and script based films these days, it's coming in 3D.

Filmstalker: Judge Dredd steps up, in 3D 2010

The tip can happen with a seemingly small, non-dramatic action: a family's house was damaged in the earthquake, so it moved elsewhere.

Beverly Bell: Suffering and Survival: Haitian Earthquake Survivors Need Social and Economic Rights 2010

True, the movie was shunned by the Globes nominators who might have included it in their non-dramatic Best Picture lineup, but the wisdom is that the foreign press does not favor Westerns.

Regina Weinreich: Grit Lock: The Coen Brothers Ride Again Regina Weinreich 2010

Even though she didn't hear it or read it, I'm certain she knew or found out the gist of what it was about and made a nice, non-dramatic remark.

Hillary: I'm Glad Obama Gave That Speech 2009

Given that publishing has become hidden within the portfolio of some very large businesses, any shrinking of that business might happen in small bites - a slow, non-dramatic degrading of the publishing tradition until there is very little left of it.

William Petrocelli: The Publishers Run into Sharp Elbows 2009

Alternatively both unfunny and non-dramatic, Weeds is the rarest of television creations in that it appears to be a series vastly in need of a reboot.

It's Time to Blow Up Weeds 2009