simplicity
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A big secret of the ambitious McCreary’s success harks back to lessons of simplicity that Bernstein taught him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
It came in mid-1918 and was simplicity itself.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
The scientists said this unveiled "a simplicity underlying the spectacular diversity of birdsongs".
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
But let’s say your house will cost $500,000, for the sake of simplicity.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
Her simplicity decorated us, her guilt sanctified us, her pain made us glow with health, her awkwardness made us think we had a sense of humor.
From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison
Lyrical simplicities aside, her songs are weird, distinctive, beautiful, ranging, and complicated.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2021
As he has done before in other work, Marshall reveals the complexities and the simplicities of color in this portrait.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 25, 2020
With 20 years of brand recognition on its side, “The SpongeBob Musical” sets the sincere simplicities of the series to song.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 2, 2019
But visit the border in southern California - where they say it is the busiest international crossing point in the world - and you witness the complexities, not the simplicities.
From BBC ● May 24, 2016
When home from the hotel circuit, Howard’s longings were for the simplicities of small-town life: spending time with family and friends and working in the family’s poolroom.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
Vocabulary lists containing simplicity
'Tis A Gift To Be Simple: Words For National Simplicity Day
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"On Turning Ten" by Billy Collins
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