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high relief

NOUN
projected carving
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All those rights were thrown into high relief by the bankruptcy filing.

From Los Angeles Times

To show their differences in high relief, but also to show unexpected similarities.

From Los Angeles Times

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