linearity

Example Sentences

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She credits the playwright with freeing her from the constraints of naturalism and linearity: “The world is a fragmented place … it’s not beginning, middle, end. I was so happy to have that verified for me.”

From New York Times

Its abstract, marbled linearity is composed from an interaction with wind, which moved the liquid materials around on the sheet until they dried.

From Los Angeles Times

For those with certain cognitive conditions who move between devices, the linearity of the accessibility features across platforms means a more comforting, consistent experience.

From The Verge

Beyond the details of authorship, the existence of such an article throws the notion of a traditional linearity of a scientific paper right out the window.

From Scientific American

Also featured is a smaller 2012 sculpture, a ring made of wood and beeswax that defies the linearity of the show’s other entries by being circular.

From Washington Post