Sentence examples for simplicity and plain from inspiring English sources
Merton was explaining the special appeal of a piece of furniture made by the Shakers, the 19th-century American religious sect that emphasized simplicity and plain living.
Simplicity requires plain and unambiguous rules; that is, rules that steer clear of technicality, complexity, and indeterminacy (Schuck 1992; Epstein 1995).
The resulting catalogue, "Right," presents a visual world of simplicity and organization — clothes are plain (but for the occasional stars-and-stripes tie), walls mostly bare.
He tells his story with candor, simplicity and dignity, explaining himself with plain-spoken eloquence and near-mathematical precision.
It is the very opposite of what Orwell and the like supposed to be the special virtue of English: plain-pudding simplicity and clarity.
Yet the Indians themselves have never been very conscious of this role, their own domestic interiors being of the utmost simplicity, with hardly more than a carpet or a prayer mat to offset stone floors and plain white walls.
Sincerity and plain truth?
Just plain living and plain food.
Keep it simple and plain.
