artlessness
Example Sentences
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Did his school peers get under his skin: their sense of entitlement, their contempt for the lower orders, their noise, their vulgarity and artlessness?
From The Guardian ● Feb. 1, 2020
A highly orchestrated artlessness is a key part of the Polo brand.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 5, 2019
Even the most artful memoir lays claim to a certain artlessness.
From Slate ● Nov. 8, 2019
Jacques Rivette’s “Out 1” — a 12-hour film, completed in 1971 and all but impossible to see in its entirety until very recently — begins with an extended sequence that combines artlessness and high artifice.
From New York Times ● Dec. 21, 2016
But all other sciences and arts, except this, have for their object the doing away with their opposite nescience and artlessness.
From Unto This Last and Other Essays on Political Economy by John Ruskin
