Sentence examples for can be plain from inspiring English sources

Often the trouble can be plain chemistry.

The pattern can be anything, can be geometric, can be flowers, can be plain papers.

Dances can be plain: no plots, simple costumes, bare stage -- take GEORGE BALANCHINE'S abstract ballets.

Also, however interested he is in being fancy, he can be plain as well, sometimes poignantly so.

At once a language and a thing, drawing is as marvellous and mysterious as it can be plain and clear.

"Similarly," he said, "the details in our suits can be plain to see, but others are a little more hidden".

IBM's calling the new type of memory "racetrack," which works, in so far as it can be plained to non-physicists, by using the spin of an atom.

It can just be plain unpleasant talking on a cell phone here.

It's a great way to attract early-adopters and generate fantastic publicity, but disruption is never smooth and can sometimes be plain nasty.

They skirts will usually be short and black, though sometimes a tutu style is worn, and tights can either be plain black, colored or patterned.

They can be made plain or with a filling.