Sentence examples for unadorned language from inspiring English sources

In soporifically unadorned language -- You tell him your family history.

The unadorned language works to the poem's advantage to convey the point at which metaphor crosses over into the literal.

It describes in simple, unadorned language how she has been able to see and communicate with angels for as long as she can remember.

This first novel "tells an engaging story in unadorned language about the nature of folly and the folly of challenging nature," Bruce Barcott said here in 1999.

In van der Noot's unique Renaissance production and main poetical work, the Olympiados epic, he described in clear, unadorned language his dream of an allegorical journey toward his divine love, Olympia.

June 15 , 1763Kashiwabara, Japan January 5, 1828 Kashiwabara, Japan Issa, pseudonym of Kobayashi Issa, also called Kobayashi Yatarō, original name Kobayashi Nobuyuki (born June 15 , 1763 Kashiwabara, Shinano province, Japan died Jan . 5 1828, Kashiwabara), Japanese haiku poet whose works in simple, unadorned language captured the spiritual loneliness of the common man.

Their story is told in he says/she says chapters, in unadorned, confessional language that has a certain coarse pathos but less beauty than de Bernières's usual writing.

That August, with inflation on the rise, President Richard M. Nixon imposed wage and price controls and took the United States off the gold standard, and Mr. Levine was there to instruct the nation, in unadorned, understandable language, about what it all meant.

Ms. Schreck uses unadorned contemporary language, and the set, by Rachel Hauck, is handsomely minimal, with deft touches (a cradle hanging near the ceiling, a window frame floating in Juliana's room).

"It has a voice that I'd never heard from him before, very blunt and very down, talking about failure in unadorned, unflowery language," Mr. Evans said during a recent visit to the historical society, while leafing through the ivory-and-blue letters.

The speaker's language is unadorned and forceful, and it expresses Ulysses' conflicting moods as he searches for continuity between his past and future.