Sentence examples for somewhat plain from inspiring English sources

This, despite its somewhat plain premises, just by the Albert Hall in London which put its architecture to shame.

An entree of grilled swordfish accompanied by herb butter, orzo and a plum tomato confit made a fine, if somewhat plain, meal.

The long dining room is airy and comfortable if somewhat plain, though pretty bamboo sprays arch over the plain wood tables.

The third category of perspective — prospects, the view outside from within — offers a different sort of insight.. Bertrand Russell's house, at Plas Penrhyn, near Portmeirion, in Wales, is somewhat plain, but its distant view up the Glaslyn estuary to the slopes of Snowdon is spectacular.

The record is somewhat plain.

However, ergonomic keyboards are generally somewhat plain affairs.

So the picture is somewhat plain: Apple's iOS line of mobile devices is tectonically strong among small firms, and attractive even to large-scale companies.

And I wanted to make Anne Elliot a somewhat plain woman who was not really miserable but had found a way to be content somehow, and yet emotions are buzzing around her all the time".