Sentence examples for the directness of expression from inspiring English sources

The directness of expression in folk or peasant art lies behind the blunt simplicity in some of his suprematist pictures.

The directness of her expression feels, in context, like a nod to Ms. Lincoln.

Her weakness is a propensity for occasional vocal mannerisms that can interfere with the directness of her expression and even the accuracy of her pitch.

This puts music and the Ideas on a par in terms of the directness of their expression of the thing in itself (WWR I, 285).

New was Judith Weir's I Give You the End of a Golden String, its title referencing William Blake and its trajectory based on the notion of extending a single strand of melody in various directions and creating textural enrichment from its relative simplicity; as always with Weir, the score's directness of expression and technical skill matched neatly.

The vocal soloists put a premium on directness of expression rather than fancy vocalism, especially the dusky-toned alto Ingeborg Danz and the lyric tenor Jan Kobow.

The inevitable results, Pound insisted, had been amateurism and incompetence and a misguided directness of expression that only hindered the cause of poetry.

But the best feature of American politspeak is a directness of expression and diversity of coinage that arises partly out of the national character but mainly from a single, particular circumstance.

Musicians admired him for his dexterity, his unbridled imagination and his devotion to his craft, as did critics; reviewing a performance in 1980, Gary Giddins of The Village Voice praised Mr. Moody's "unqualified directness of expression" and said his improvisations at their best were "mini-epics in which impassioned oracles, comic relief, suspense and song vie for chorus time".

Still, Mr. Beeson values clarity of texture and directness of expression.

"His partnership with Jamie [Roberts] will be important as we look to stop the directness of France and Mathieu Bastareaud".