Sentence examples for simple and sheer from inspiring English sources

And speaking of poet laureates and September 11th, Billy Collins truly rose to the occasion with his poem of the names of the dead — the idea of the alphabet of loss was simple and sheer brilliance.

And speaking of poet laureates and September 11th, Billy Collins truly rose to the occasion with his poem of the names of the dead the idea of the alphabet of loss was simple and sheer brilliance.

With these provisions in mind, however, the key message of our results is simple: given the complexity and sheer multiplicity of interacting host and viral factors in viral immune escape, it is striking that such a simple measure of charge should yield such a marked pattern in the global database over several decades.

The defining aspect of that victory was team spirit, based on the simple values of honesty, discipline and sheer hard work.

On a recent Saturday night, young professionals clustered around the bar; men wore dress-down Friday gear — sweater vests, dark jeans and oxfords — and women kept it simple in sheer clingy tops, tight jeans and heels.

I have run out of time and physical endurance — and a simple, sheer inability to slide one ski in front of the other. . . .

In a show loaded with beautiful gowns, the standouts were sheer and simple and embroidered with microthin lines of silver sequins.

Pictograms are perhaps akin to hieroglyphics in that they could depict a constellation or could be a symbol for the moon or a fish or whatever....usually very simple and possess none of the sheer artistry and stunning majesty that the far more intricate designs that came later and persist to this day now exhibit.

I have run out of time, physical endurance, and a simple sheer inability to slide one ski in front of the other, to travel the distance required to reach my goal.

In the Guggenheim's production, the choreography is simple and charming, and the costumes are sheer heaven.

Evening looks were generally strong and simple, pepped up by silvery embroidery, liquid shapes and the sexual tease of black patent-leather belts and sheer black gloves.