sparsity

Example Sentences

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Mr. Jones heightens the sense of unease with a style that favors sparsity and acoustic alertness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

From early years of rock sparsity - pulling apart the remnants of Joy Division's post-punk gloom and David Bowie's Low era - they bloomed into late-80s indie-pop heavyweights - defined by Smith's melancholy.

From BBC • Nov. 1, 2024

By contrast, the hardware accelerator the MIT researchers designed, called HighLight, can handle a wide variety of sparsity patterns and still perform well when running models that don't have any zero values.

From Science Daily • Oct. 31, 2023

That philosophical reticence may make these paintings even more of a welcome disruption than their visual sparsity.

From New York Times • Jun. 22, 2022

There is no more effectual way of giving a traveler a vivid impression of the sparsity of settlement in a rural district than to let him lose his way.

From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 31, October, 1873 by Various