The sounds of war came into the room with startling distinctness.

With startling distinctness the shrill trumpeting of an elephant rang through the room.

Suddenly a shriek of agony pierced the air with startling distinctness.

A piece of unburned paper would have shown with startling distinctness.

Yet now this figure stood out before him with startling distinctness.

The head stood out in the darkness with startling distinctness.

Objects near and far stood out in the clear air with a startling distinctness.

That weird cry on the lonely meadow came back to him with startling distinctness.

My mind now was clear as crystal, and every image appeared with startling distinctness.

Every object around me I beheld with startling distinctness, and my hearing became unnaturally acute.

It was still in its calm and sober cleanness;-thetall clock ticked with a startling distinctness.

The reflection in the water was perfect and lit up with startling distinctness the whole eastern horizon.

The recent investigation by the Committee under ex-Senator Dawes has brought out the facts in startling distinctness.

As he uttered the words, a loud shot in the room overhead rang out with startling distinctness.

The orchestra was beginning over again, and a lone voice from the house piped with startling distinctness:

Then, out of the real world about her, came with startling distinctness, the shriek of a parrot.