Sentence examples for stark features from inspiring English sources

The Austrian, Carol Christian Poell, is an emaciated man of thirty-six withethe stark features and eerie radiance of an El Greco.

Tall and rangy with stark features and dark, curly hair, he was dressed in a black long-sleeved undershirt, black cowboy boots, black jeans and a black straw hat, or, in other words, the exact same get-up he had worn on camera for his fleeting appearance in the documentary.

DAMASCUS, Syria — Faced with the failure of its observer mission to curb the violence here as the stark features of a civil war emerge, the Arab League on Sunday unexpectedly floated an ambitious peace proposal that would require President Bashar al-Assad to hand over power to a deputy and start negotiations with his opponents within two weeks.

Yet anger and score-settling satisfaction flicker betrayingly across her stark features as she itemizes the long list of minuses that make up her life: her failures as a wife and mother, her epilepsy, her lack of professional skills, the death of the father who appears to have been the only person she truly loved.

In fact, one of the K.H.L.'s starkest features is the disparity between wealthy and poor teams.

Meanwhile, the grinding machine of political repression continues in Turkey, whose rapprochement with Vladimir Putin's Russia has become a stark new feature of its foreign policy – with western allies left to contemplate their lack of sway.

Even places like Bismarck, N.D., with the stark Hawktree Golf Club featuring prairie-grass rough and black sand traps, and Anaconda, Mont., where Jack Nicklaus has built the inexpensive Old Works Course through the Superfund site of an abandoned copper smelter, now can boast of first-class golf, drawing players from far afield.

Republicans now find themselves at a stark crossroads featuring two road-weary travelers: principle and political expediency.

A stark tragicomedy featuring two characters that wait and wait and wait some more.

-- "Lords of Chaos," a stark new feature film, examines the youthful excitement and genuine horror of the Norwegian black metal movement.

As Orlando Weekly points out, the building looks just like the Stark Tower featured in the Star Tours style Iron Man Experience ride currently open at the Hong Kong park.