plainness
Example Sentences
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Yeong-hye is a young married woman in Seoul whose domineering husband prizes her for her unchallenging plainness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Part of the Cenotaph's power is its plainness.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2024
The plainness of Mallory Portnoy’s Stella was epitomized by the way she cuffed her jeans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2024
Their plainness is so much better than, say, melba toast.
From Salon ● Dec. 10, 2022
My name stands out, colorful and detailed among the black-and-white plainness of his other cards.
From "Rules" by Cynthia Lord
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