Sentence examples for a plain shift from inspiring English sources

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We see an old black-and-white clip of her dancing in "Café Müller," wearing a plain shift, with eyes downcast — "as if she'd risen from the dead," somebody recalls, and "Pina" should be read less as a polite memorial than as a palpitating act of resurrection.

We see an old black-and-white clip of her dancing in "Café Müller," wearing a plain shift, with eyes downcast—"as if she'd risen from the dead," somebody recalls, and "Pina" should be read less as a polite memorial than as a palpitating act of resurrection.

This is the difficulty that Ms. Gien addresses with remarkable, even stubborn audacity; against a curved, sand-colored backdrop with only a swing hanging from the ceiling as a stage prop, Ms. Gien, barefoot and wearing a plain shift, introduces us to the world of Elizabeth, 7 years old as the story begins.

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But on her feet, telling the story, reliving Lucrece's tortured shame in a plain white shift, she can break your heart.

Get a plain shirt.

Get a plain shirt without a collar.

I love her young bridesmaids' plain shifts, with their bare legs and slippers.

a Plain radiograph of a 16-year-old boy with a combination of injuries suggesting a pivot-shift impact mechanism.

"A plain pine box.

A plain brick building.

A plain chronology seems manageable.

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