starkness

How To Use starkness In A Sentence

• Only the clean lines of the stage design serve to evoke the starkness of the northern landscape.
• Indeed, this sense of starkness is echoed throughout the show; just 10 large scale gelatin silver emulsion prints were on show here.
• the starkness of his contrast between justice and fairness was open to many objections
• I was struck by the starkness of my father's room
• Although Marin has gone back to the starkness and repetitions of Beckett in Umwelt, her other, newer inspiration is the 17 th-century philosopher Spinoza, whose Ethics she read two years ago.
• It sounds like the opening line to a Jean-Pierre Melville scenario and the film has a similar starkness to it.
• Though it opens and closes with the starkness of words on a page, or in part because it does, the film focuses the viewer on that which is not said, not sayable.
• The black whorled band framing the title is aggressive in its starkness and stylization.
• In this distant and extreme terrain, the fundamental story of our time is being told afresh. Here it is possible to see, with a clarifying starkness, how tightly woven our new world really is.
• After the lush greenery of that beautiful country, the starkness of northern Namibia provided a jarring contrast.