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I love their cute little Sugar Muffins name, and I never tire of their plainness.

From Salon

Part of the Cenotaph's power is its plainness.

From BBC

And because of their lack of plainness, these pieces will surely become heirlooms, recycled gold and lab-grown diamonds worn again and again by generations to come.

Some schools tweaked rules to prevent the most flagrant types of misconduct, but the outsize roles of wealth, class and race — which were thrust into public view in shocking plainness — loom as large as ever.

But when he avoids plainness, his judiciousness can seem very like maturity.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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