stark

In stark contrast with the album’s bombastic, top-10 title track, the early version of “Born in the USA” featured on “Nebraska ’82” oozes with the pain, heartbreak and disillusion inherent in the song’s lyrics.

Russia’s assault on Ukraine is a stark example.

While handy, it’s a stark reminder of the privacy trade-offs.

The fluctuating fate of this little hill town is a stark illustration of how far the military balance in Myanmar has now shifted, in favour of the junta.

The sale of assigned and premium seats in January will be a stark change from Southwest’s longstanding open-seating policy.