She watched him go out into the white ecstatic glare and pass behind the illuminated twiggy bareness of the hedge, which looked like the phosphorescent spine of some monstrous stranded fish.
She had two helps of everything, but at the same time she was being appalled by the bareness of the room.
The curtain before the window had been torn down also, and the cold light of day, pouring in on the unsightly bareness of the room, struck a chill to my heart.
The bareness of extreme poverty marked everything on which my eyes rested.
He had noticed the glance of surprise which the young priest had cast upon the bareness of the room, and he gaily added: "You will excuse me for receiving you in my cell.
There is a sleeping-place at the end of the long, narrow, lamp-lit perspective, curtained off from the rude bareness of the outer place.
Carved screen, stalls, and communion table make ornaments seldom seen in the bareness of a northern kirk, this one admirable in its proportions and mouldings, if without the elaborate decoration of Melrose.
At first glance the extreme bareness of the spot seemed to promise nothing to my curiosity.
There are a bareness and a whitewashed feeling about the place that are death to romance.
But then you pass through the carved doors of a magnificent juba screen, and the bareness disappears.
Who would not shed his sorrows under these pine trees, in the country where the solitudes radiated happiness, and even bareness was like music?
At the far end, three bays, formerly glazed, but in which not a pane of glass remained, threw a clear, cold light upon the desolate bareness of the walls.
The lamentable appearance of her brother and the bareness of that home of suffering chilled her directly she crossed the threshold.
The absence of luggage had made this young woman feel meagre even before her companion, taking in the bareness at a second glance, exclaimed upon it and roundly rebuked her.
His very bareness called her attention to his virtue; and these were the exact fruits of her beautiful and terrible admonition.
We attribute this partly to the bareness of the trees, but chiefly to the absence of the singing of birds, the hum of insects, that noiseless noise which lives in the summer air.
It was plainly furnished, but there was everything that comfort demanded, for the happy mean between bareness and superfluity had been cleverly hit, and George thought Miss Grant was responsible for this.
The scene had nothing of the grim bareness of the western prairie of which Sylvia was languidly thinking; her surroundings shone with strong color, and beyond them a peaceful English landscape stretched away.
The little white-curtained room was bareness and neatness itself.
At first there are trees scattered picturesquely over the undulating pastures and sometimes forming woods--dry and open woods, yet welcome after the bareness which one has left behind.
We used to say," said I, "that the ugliness and vulgarity of the rich men's dwellings was a necessary reflection from the sordidness and bareness of life which they forced upon the poor people.
In point of scenery and situation it is hardly second to any of these mountain-girdled cities; but its poverty and bareness are scarcely less striking than those of Bocognano.
This undulating champaign, green with meadows and watered with clear streams, is very refreshing to the eyes of Northern people, who may have wearied of the bareness and greyness of Nice or Mentone.
Little by little the eye becomes accustomed to the bareness and greyness of this Provençal landscape; and then we find that the scenery round Avignon is eminently picturesque.
Unimportant windows built with distinctly utilitarian purpose successfully light this small, simple room, and no kindly shadow hides its bareness or diminishes the unhappy effect of the paintings which disfigure the walls.
The simplicity and barenessof his tent astonished me.
We could not have had more agreeable travelling companions, but we all felt the depressing influence of the bareness of nature--the emptiness of space around us.
She talked with Nance, and seemed to be in the gayest of moods as they fitted up the room, using every effort to overcome its bareness with the few meagre things she had brought with her.
The bareness of the floor was relieved by a number of well-dressed bear skins.
What is known as "Whitfield's Mount," a little clump of enclosed trees, is almost the only relief from the bareness and flatness of this golfing common.
But he little cared for its bareness in that misery of the soul which so far transcends bodily suffering.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bareness" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
