Clearness

Examples

• Caroline evidently remembered with clearness what had happened. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• She saw it all with a clearness which had never blessed her before. Jane Austen. Emma.
• Behind November came deep winter--clearness, stillness, frost accompanying. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• Professor Dilth ey has collected many other records of the hallucinatory clearness of the visual imagery of literary artists. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• Would you like, for the sake of clearness, to distinguish which are the necessary and which are the unnecessary pleasures? Plato. The Republic.
• Beyond me, in the burial-ground, standing together in the cold clearness of the lower light, I saw two women. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• His mind has the clearness of the deep sea, the patience of its rocks, the force of its billows. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• Franklin's good-will, clearness of conception, and common sense triumphed everywhere. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• The simplicity of his style was well adapted to the clearness of his understanding. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• The above are sufficient to illustrate the direct clearness of judicial decision on Edison's position as the founder of the art of electric lighting by incandescence. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• She pronounced the syllables of the name with a peculiar clearness, as if she had tapped on two silver bells. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• All this she saw with the clearness of vision that came to her in moments of despondency. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• The examination of the impression bestows a clearness on the idea; and the examination of the idea bestows a like clearness on all our reasoning. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
• Now to be sure that paragraph leaves much to be desired so far as clearness goes. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• Hence he could not be rushed or broken in receiving, while he could turn out copy that was a marvel of neatness and clearness. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.

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