Sentence examples for plain person from inspiring English sources

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It was the most romantic book I'd come across, and it ignited in me the idea – surely already smouldering – that there was someone out there who would see the grand heroine that was really me, and not the "small, plain" person I presented.

The first time he makes a dig at himself – "I'm a short, fairly plain person who's bluffing his case and getting away with it" – I try to say something reassuring ("Oh, you're not too bad") but it happens so often that I realise he's not looking for reassurance.

Indeed, the plain person is apt to be rather confused about the differences between the methods of ethics, arbitrarily deploying one or another without recognizing any inconsistency.

To retrieve information (i.e. data structure) for the creation of templates without ever accessing plain person identifiable information, we introduced a novel method of data masking.

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(Caroline Austen, another of Jane's nieces, recalled him this way: "Very plain in person — awkward, and even uncouth in manner — nothing but his size to recommend him — he was a fine big man — but one need not look about for secret reasons to account for a young lady's not loving him").

But the sense of dry is totally unrelated to the sense in the disyllabic word 乾埔 ta 1 poo 1 dry plain 'male (person)'.

Here, a plain-looking person can stand out like a pair of hip waders in a Victoria's Secret catalog.

According to police, some of the catfish profiles have typical seductive photos of attractive women in lingerie or bikinis, but they've also had cases where "it was just an ordinary, plain-looking person, not someone or a photo that was all glammed up".

As Rick Wion put it, "Jan is just a plain old nice person".

The lawyers' bible, Blackstone's Criminal Practice, points out modern custom is to grant pardons after conviction and sentence when it becomes tolerably plain the convicted person was innocent.

Serve with 70g plain boiled rice per person.

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