Sentence examples for clear and plain from inspiring English sources

Stalin deviated from these clear and plain precepts of Lenin.

Although she too favours "the clear and plain" these qualities are often those of the voice.

In the present case the issues are not feigned; the suit is not collusive; the mismanagement of the school system that is alleged is clear and plain.

Schedules required under subsection (a) shall be written in clear and plain language and be presented in a format designed to allow consumers to readily understand the terms of the accounts offered.

Her voice could be clear and plain ("The problem that concerns us here... ") or poetical (she feared "a sterile world ungraced by the curving wing of a bird in flight").

To quote Mantel again, Diana's death was "that dislocating time, when the skin came off the surface of the world, and our inner vision cleared, and we saw the archetypes clear and plain".

Like many others, I had a favorable impression of Senator Paul's views, and was charmed by his modest demeanor and clear and plain-spoken way of talking.

As a rule of thumb, look first for less complex financial products where possible, and always favor sellers that use simple disclosures, clear print, and plain English instead of legalese in their agreements.

"YOU might write a nize lil piece say harft a page about Joe's ORAL hizzery, And mebbe that wd/ start somfink IF you make it clear and EGGs plain WHY Joe izza hiz torian," Pound suggested to Cummings in 1938.

Judging from her clear, calm and plain-speaking article in the New York Times discussing why she elected to undergo a double mastectomy, Jolie views publicising her decision as simply a matter of public service: "I chose not to keep my story private because there are many women who do not know that they might be living under the shadow of cancer.

The message is loud and clear – plain packaging works, and it is here to stay".