Example Sentences
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But most of all, the song is an unadorned message directly to his wife, hence its simplicity, its sparseness, the intimacy of the vocal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2023
He cautioned that this is “particularly challenging region of the world” to investigate in this kind of study, however, because of a relative sparseness of meteorological data and the complex climatology of the area.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 27, 2023
He toys with sparseness, then a new pitched percussion chord leads to a subtle electric guitar declaration; it’s lightly distorted, yet not driven in an overly obvious way.
From New York Times ● Feb. 23, 2023
Yet the sparseness of Beethoven's sketches made it impossible for symphony experts to go beyond that first movement.
From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2021
And thanks to the comparative sparseness and decentralization of its population it was far less vulnerable to attack.
From The Ambassador by Merwin, Sam
