simplicity
Example Sentences
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Donald Norman anticipated this, warning against designers who would mistake simplicity for good design.
From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026
The simplicity of the Shaker objects exerts a power that is, at best, difficult to discern in the self-consciousness of most of the show’s recent pieces.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
The initial idea came from a personal interest Rigden had in watching YouTube videos of people power washing and the "simplicity of seeing dirt turn to cleanliness".
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
“But this song came to be from the simplicity of making music between friends. It’s a language, a snapshot. It was a beautiful moment between us.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
The reason for the simplicity isn’t disdain for uniqueness, as the other factions have sometimes interpreted it.
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
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