high relief
Example Sentences
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This stark dichotomy puts Amina, stunningly sung and acted by Nadine Sierra, into high relief on stage.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025
Unearthly figures appear on them too, but as disembodied faces shaped in high relief.
From New York Times • Jan. 19, 2023
Staying home all the time has really thrown into high relief how much *work* it is to go out into the world and perform appropriate femininity.
From Slate • Jun. 14, 2021
The most imposing sculpture is a 17th-century metal plaque showing the figure of a royal courtier in high relief.
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2021
The dark curtains behind threw her face and form into high relief; but admiration was the last thought in my mind.
From The Red Cockade by Weyman, Stanley John
