suggestiveness
Example Sentences
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The suggestiveness of silence often creates a headwind for authors, who might seem not to have earned their text’s mystery.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 8, 2020
The Marvel movies and others of their kind often produce an illusion of profundity, a slick, murky overlay of allegorical suggestiveness.
From New York Times ● Apr. 24, 2018
Seemingly lackadaisical, Mills’ paintings are exceptionally efficient, both for the brevity of their gestures and for the suggestiveness of their compositions — which are sketchy in the best sense of the term.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2016
Without style there was no suggestiveness, and with no suggestiveness, no metaphor.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 16, 2010
I mused over this fragment of wreck, which was mutely eloquent with melancholy suggestiveness.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 by Various
