| The sparseness of the set does nothing to enhance the already emotionally Spartan feel of the play. |
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| But I like the willful sparseness and the noise and the pointed definition of the songs. |
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| It eschews the sparseness of much fashionable sport writing and is unashamedly rich and stylish. |
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| There is little trace of the funereal bedroom sparseness of Cohen's early albums. |
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| The sparseness of population centres is a challenge to the sales of the products as well. |
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| Food source decisions are complicated by the sparseness of the population and the economic instability of the northern regions. |
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| Critics of models which try to predict the climatic future often point to that sparseness as reason not to believe the models' predictions. |
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| Not quite minimalism, but its sparseness fits the film perfectly. |
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| Because of the relative sparseness of educational resources, social classes were frequently mixed in these schools. |
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| The sparseness of Rembrandt's production of painting in the period from 1643 to 1652 is one of the enigmas of his career. |
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| And the sparseness of the country's human population, at just 4m, has meant that severe damage and loss of life are rare. |
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| The sparseness of the hair on his head made him long for his full-haired youth. |
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| For instance, in addition to the effect of capital intensity, high materials costs arising from poor transport systems and geographic sparseness reduce value added per worker. |
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| The remoteness and sparseness of the population impedes interaction with the southern economy, increases the cost of doing business and limits the capacity of workers and entrepreneurs to participate in the market economy. |
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| In addition, the remoteness and sparseness of the population impedes interaction with the southern economy and increases the costs of important final and intermediate goods. |
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| Despite the absence of decoration, the elegant shape and the harmony and simplicity of its component parts make this piece a real work of art, with its beauty found in the sparseness of its structure. |
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| This also accounts for the sparseness of information on issues relating to the advancement of women and the relative unreliability of such statistics as are available. |
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| Similarly, it shall take account of the durable structural handicaps arising from insularity, mountainous terrain, or sparseness of population, in particular when they are accumulated or aggravated. |
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| These constraints mainly take the form of insularity, difficulties related to mountainous areas, sparseness of population and even constraints due to climate conditions. |
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| As he has shown by rising through the ranks of the church Bergoglio is an extremely astute politician, who uses the sparseness of words and space to press home his considerable influence on government and legislature. |
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| Economic sparseness is a considerable obstacle to the quality of infrastructure services on the continent, but it is clear that the quality of management of infrastructure systems makes a big difference as well. |
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| The extreme sparseness of the road network in the subregion can be imagined from a glance at an administrative map of the West African states or a highway map. |
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| They hide the sparseness of the fundamental tone with the rustling of the added octave, and generate an imaginary volume, like the fullness of a hooped Baroque crinoline. |
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| In the West, relatively arbitrary straight lines following latitude and longitude often prevail, due to the sparseness of settlement west of the Mississippi River. |
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