Sentence examples for pared-down language from inspiring English sources

Ms. Kinahan's pungent, pared-down language contributes to the effect.

The range of prose styles is enormous, from extremely pared-down language to heightened poetic prose.

In some ways it seems like a children's story, from its simple pared-down language and cute line drawings of dogs to its coy plot line (in which the loyal Timoleon Vieta travels over vast distances to return home), reminiscent of "The Incredible Journey".

Miró, for instance, moved away from his so-called detailist approach and toward a more pared-down, symbolic language, as in works like "Peinture (Le Cheval de Cirque)" (1927).

Intrigued by the pared-down visual language of such charts and the idea of private individuals navigating public landscapes, Mr. Kuitca purchased "The Complete Guide to London West End Theaters".

That seemed to be one message of the pared-down English-language version of Wagner's "Valkyrie" that the Eos Orchestra offered at New York University's Skirball Center for the Performing Arts last Thursday and Saturday nights.

The pared-down curriculum does not offer honors classes or standard electives like chemistry, physics and multiple foreign languages (it has only first-year Spanish).

There's a pared-down elliptical feel to the writing.

We love this new pared-down Minaj.

Here's a pared-down (and less buttoned-down) version of our comments.

So which look do you prefer: Victoria Beckham's pared-down elegance or Jennifer Lopez's flashy take?