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Examples for "starkness"
Examples for "starkness"
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Her first impression was of the starkness of a military barracks.
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I admire strength with anybody, but the starkness of the sagas shocks me.
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The haunting starkness of Darkness is illustrated by the 1981 BBC test card.
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Chance's sparkling flow is a perfect match to the starkness of Blake's production work.
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Along that hot road the spectre of Zurich pursued me, in all its starkness.
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The bareness of extreme poverty marked everything on which my eyes rested.
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Her feet, her little feet-theirbareness no longer troubled her-leftthe ground.
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The hospital-like bareness of the room evinced a simple taste in the owner.
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The purple shadows of the palm-trees intensified the bareness of the sunny desert.
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The bareness of the squalid room made the pain of it more poignant.
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His fresh young nature revolted at the dinginess and bareness of the surroundings.
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When I say the bareness, I mean the absence of woods and hedges.
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She had seen nothing but the bareness, the coldness of it.
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Two or three small rugs relieved the bareness of the floor.
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But the drifting leaves hid the bareness, and magic covered everything.
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The big, luxurious cake seemed to emphasize the bareness and loneliness.
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Tell him, Priscilla, of the bareness and hardness of the life.
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No doubt this is a partial explanation of the bareness of American politics.
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It was a summer-furnished place, handsome but with the customary bareness.
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But the white fog shut out to-day even their winter bareness.
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Their bareness and boldness startled the convent-bred girl, even horrified her.
