Sentence examples for stark description from inspiring English sources
She concentrated on the initial, stark description of the stabbing.
The song, taken from this year's Mercury nominated Hopelessness, is a stark description of the musician's fluctuating relationship with the president.
Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner gave a stark description of the upheaval he said would reverberate through financial markets and the broader American economy if the government were to go into default, these officials said.
Best of all in this collection is "Before Dawn on Bluff Road", which having assembled a long and stark description of industrial decay and pollution, makes a sudden and quite unexpectedly brilliant twist in its concluding two lines.
"We think the somewhat stark description in black-and-white terms of the role and power of the finance directors and their motives does not represent the real world as we experience it".
The words "MAJOR DAMAGE" were superimposed over the site of the World Financial Center, and to the east, printed in red over the outlines of the Twin Towers, was the stark description "DEVASTATION AREA".
Come for the stark descriptions, stay for the gunpowder recipe.
His poetry is steeped in stark descriptions of the city's seedier side.
Chilly, stark descriptions of the northern wilds, where fjords "stabbed far into ice-helmeted mountains", where "the earthquake stride of a troll" echoes, where witches must be suffocated in sealskin before they're killed.
Behind them stands the figure of Harry Truman, the American president who overruled his entire military, diplomatic and security staff to insist that Berlin be saved.The veterans' stark descriptions of flying in foul weather, the exhaustion and danger, the rickety under-maintained aircraft and the newly wed brides stranded on the other side of the world, are undimmed by time.
But perhaps because he is responding to the stark descriptions of maimed soldiers in Whitman's text, Mr. Adams writes with more sentiment and less mystery than Ives, and he channels much of his music's power into a wide-ranging vocal line, which the baritone Sanford Sylvan sang with his characteristic acuity.
