As the course of time has stripped away the artlessness and cruelty of modernism, it still has a place among today's architectural styles. |
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A stranger to false modesty and phony self-deprecation, her ego seemed both colossal and, in its artlessness, endearing. |
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From the set to the characters' odd and affecting mannerisms, the whole enterprise suggested the kind of apparent simplicity and artlessness that only springs from hard work. |
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I never know, when I turn to this book, whether to be more shocked by the odiousness of Walter Fish or by the cunning artlessness of Margery's appeal for our sympathy over what she has been through. |
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Initially the man and woman warm towards her youthful artlessness, but in the course of the evening Maya becomes a blazing fire that seems to destroy their love. |
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Is Slade really as poor as is often suggested, or has his apparent artlessness evolved in order to mask his significant intelligence, and an unusual ability to turn a profit? |
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The argument over the role of art and artlessness in travelogues and ethnographic films is also pertinent to newsreels, where the standard principles governing journalism must apply. |
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But it takes devotion to get such artlessness right. |
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