Sentence examples for lightly worn from inspiring English sources

Not lightly worn.

Moral inquiry is lightly worn.

Its learning was lightly worn; and blissfully jargon-free.

Amelia is a woman of emphatic tastes, lightly worn.

The anger of these boys is lightly worn.

But it's his lightly worn officiousness that makes him attractive.

The print, which Staines created with a mix of hand drawing, photography, Photoshop, and other design software, captures fears of rain, relatives and rooms in iconic graphics that nonetheless look lightly worn-in.

I picked up a copy the other day, and it is still readable: a clearly-written blend of personal experience, a deep knowledge of the popular press and lightly-worn academic references – sociology as it ought to be.

I'm currently hooked on Frances Hardinge, whose intricate, cruel societies and lightly-worn erudition and humour, appealing to but never dumbing down for children, make me rage at the prospect of waiting till 2014 for another hit.

The social and technological history of this lovely old house is the theme of his latest book, published earlier this year in Britain and coming out in America next month.Readers of Mr Bryson's previous books will find many familiar pleasures: effortlessly digestible prose, wry self-deprecating humour and lightly-worn erudition.

The band is a stoic anomaly in the received logic of a place like Tilbury, its lightly-worn communal spirit alleviating the prevailing cynicism of England.