In Rowington Church, in the county of Warwick, is a stone pulpit of the same age as that at Coventry, but muchplainer in design.
Some roofs are much plainer in construction than others; and it was, during this era, a part of the church on the enrichment of which no small expense and attention were bestowed.
Finally, he sums up by declaring in yet plainer words the absolute identity of Christianity with natural religion.
A gentleman in private conference may be supposed to speakplainer than others write, to improve on their hints, and draw conclusions from their principles.
The 'right to bear arms' is not plainer taught or more efficient than the right to carry ballots.
There is no plainer principle of constitutional law than that the President has the right to ascertain and decide what body of men is the Senate and what the House of Representatives when there are two bodies of men claiming to be each.
Care and education are cheaper for the nation than neglect, and nothing is plainer in the counsels of heaven or the world's history.
And you have been plainer than usual in stating the case.
For instance, nothing is plainer than that a whole always has more terms than a part, or that a number is increased by adding one to it.
In plainer words, the psalm celebrates Christ, not only although, but because, it had its origin and partial application in a forgotten festival at the marriage of some unknown king.
As he gazed a monstrous flame leaped up, lighting colossal pillars of smoke that swirled upward, and showing plainer than in day the big warehouse and lines of freight-cars at the railroad station, eight miles distant.
Plainer it came to her that he wanted to relieve himself of a burden.
For the minute bell, driving its deep note through the fumes that hugged his brain, carried a plainer message to the lad than any words of Jonas Feather had done.
His pursuers were moving all about the house; but their thoughts were all of the main doors and plainer ways of escape, and in their hurry they neglected the narrow belt of darkness that marked the opening of the side-passage.
The rider dismounted at the door and entered; and his likeness to Nicholas of the weasel face was plainer now than it had been when he talked with the Sexton in Marshcotes graveyard.
They regarded each other silently a moment, but in Lora's eyes there was a yearning tenderness, a plaintive prayer that said plainer than words: "Oh!
The sudden flash in Mrs. St. John's dark eyes told plainer than words how much it had hurt her.
If you mean to come with me, you had best put on a plainer gown.
It has been noticed that the architecture is plainer here than in contemporary examples in France, but lighter, probably because intended to have a wooden roof.
He now substituted the present rich and elaborate, but not altogether praiseworthy roof of the main crossing, for the plainer one that he had placed there earlier, when he rebuilt the tower.
The two plainerwindows to the Merton tomb are by J.
Other engravings, as another view in Harris's own book, show it square, but without the peculiar treatment of the middle of each side, and with something simpler and plainer than the pairs of dormer windows in the plate by King.
Then with a laugh, which toldplainer than words that he thought he was kidding himself, he turned and strolled away down the aisle among the forges.
These are some of the plainer points of the rules.
His smug look told me plainer than words that he thought my grandfather still ignorant of my Whig sentiments.
The costumes for a ten o’clock breakfast should be somewhat plainer than for one at the more formal hour of noon.
But even the professional woman requires the plainer form of card for social purposes.
She knew about some of his troubles and suspected others, but the stamp of indulgence that had got plainer in the last year or two disturbed her.
When she swung up on the top of the next swell the steamer was plainer and Kit blew the whistle as he changed their course.
The freckles she dislikes so much will show plainer then.
The man winced when she flung the question at him; but when he did not answer she appeared to rouse herself for an effort, leaning forward a trifle with a gleam in her eyes and the red flush plainer in her cheek.
She stopped for a moment, and the color grew a trifle plainer in her face, though there was no wavering in her gaze.
This was, as a matter of fact, correct, but the color grew plainer in Eleanor's cheek.
Plainer still were the wrinkles which a life of smiles had carved only the deeper round the mouth--token of how near upon him was creeping a desolate unhonoured age.
But the plainer words would not come; after one or two vain efforts, he sat with averted face, speechless.
Thin, gaunt, plainer than ever, if also ennobled by that almost saintly dignity which is given by illness, the first impression made on Leam was one of acute physical repulsion: the second only gave room to compassion.
The weaker reading or theplainer meaning is more likely to be a printer's interpretation of what he failed to comprehend.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "plainer" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.