high relief

Example Sentences

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Unearthly figures appear on them too, but as disembodied faces shaped in high relief.

From New York Times

Interracial relationships throw this into high relief, pushing cultural and racial differences to the fore⁠—the key edges of those puzzle pieces.

From Salon

“But it was the sadness of an artist, a sadness tinged with languor and a sadness against which his artistry stood out in high relief in a manner that was quite extraordinary.”

From New York Times

But the effects of the pandemic cast the two men’s differing visions into high relief.

From New York Times

Russia's Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine has thrown the issue into high relief.

From Reuters