unrelieved
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But their unrelieved brightness and utter lack of texture have the bland flatness of plastic, and render them lifeless.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Michieletto’s “Samson et Dalila” staging was scheduled for New York in 2018 but was scrapped when Met general manager Peter Gelb concluded it was “somewhat unrelieved in its bleakness.”
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 5, 2024
Apart from the performances, which alone make the series worth watching, and the overall authenticity of the production, what to make of these eight hours of nearly unrelieved sadness?
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2024
“It feels as if we may start to see unexpected grace and resourcefulness and pluck, rather than unrelieved cynicism and self-dealing.”
From New York Times ● Oct. 10, 2022
It was a bleak, harsh view, the sea and the rock unrelieved by any tree or sweep of grass or sand.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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