Sentence examples for sparse line from inspiring English sources

The council held its first meeting Saturday morning and proceeded to go outside to join a few more dozen individuals who stood in a sparse line from the secret police headquarters to Lefortovo prison, where Razvozzhayev is held, holding signs, most of which read simply, "I Oppose Repression and Torture".

But his contribution to the Harvard alumni register consisted of nine sparse lines.

The office itself is sparse, lined with volumes of economic journals punctuated only by a biography of Jim Callaghan.

As he was a disciple of Modernism, his early architecture in the 1960s was imbued with its spirit: predominantly white geometric volumes composed with clean, sparse lines with no ornamentation.

Contrast Teasdale's rich lines with the sparse lines of William Carlos Williams' whimsical "Summer Song," which focus the reader's attention on its powerful description of a moon on a summer morning.

Kevin Crust of the Los Angeles Times noted that Brosnan and Neeson made "fine adversaries;" Michael Rechtshaffen of The Hollywood Reporter thought that they were "hard-pressed to inject some much-needed vitality into their sparse lines".

Writer Lyman B. Hagen responds to Gilbert's criticism by stating that Angelou had been a poet long before she began writing prose and that Angelou's audience is comfortable with her sparse lines.

In a family home run by fear, on a mythic seashore or on a Texas back road, sparse lines work through scenes and traumas that anyone would find hard to explain.

Pencils used to be the weapon in a woman's arsenal to beef up a sparse brow line.

In his own solo Mr. Hersch worked up to a declaratory heat, and then let his forces ebb, tolling a single chord and a sparse bass line as the setup for a drum solo.

On Mr. Obama's drive to the King David Hotel, sparse crowds lined the streets.