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Sentence count:261+29Posted:2017-02-13Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: cleardistinctevidenthomelyobviousordinarysimpleunattractiveunderstandableAntonym: complicatedfancifulSimilar words: explaincomplaintplaintiffcomplain aboutlainvillainmaintainclaimMeaning: [pleɪn]  n. 1. extensive tract of level open land 2. a basic knitting stitch. v. express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness. adj. 1. clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment 2. not elaborate or elaborated; simple 3. lacking patterns especially in color 4. not mixed with extraneous elements 5. free from any effort to soften to disguise 6. lacking embellishment or ornamentation 7. lacking in physical beauty or proportion. adv. unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly'). 
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121. Within weeks, it became perfectly plain that we were in the grip of a tyrant.
122. She wore a severe black dress, and plain black shoes.
123. The picture may be seen to advantage against a plain wall.
124. He's a plain fool.
125. She's much too snobbish to stay at that plain hotel.
126. Their website is fairly plain, but very easy to navigate.
127. He's not happy here - that's as plain as the nose on your face.
128. If you can answer the first question, the rest of the test should be plain sailing.
129. It's quite plain that they don't want to speak to us.
130. The exercise book has plain pages interleaved between its lined ones/has lined pages interleaved with plain ones.
131. He made it plain that he did not wish to continue.
132. His writing is plain and direct, with no stylistic flourishes.
133. Not a single tree relieved the flatness of the plain.
134. Brass pans added a decorative touch to the plain brick wall.
135. Is it love of publicity or plain stupidity on her part?
136. Her plain black dress was too severe for such a cheerful occasion.
137. It was plain to him that I was having a nervous breakdown.
138. It was plain old-fashioned instinct, the gut feeling that something was wrong.
139. Can someone translate this legal jargon into plain English for me?
140. swept across the plain.
141. Pregnancy wasn't all plain sailing and once again there were problems.
142. It's plain that he adores his daughter,(http://sentencedict.com/plain.html) and the feeling is mutual.
143. The document, written in plain English, tells you about your new policy.
144. Cast on seventy-six stitches and work two inches of plain stitch.
145. To reconstitute dried tomatoes, simmer in plain water until they are tender.
146. None of us worked it out, though it was as plain as a pikestaff when you thought about it.
147. You'd have no trouble understanding his point if he'd written the article in plain English!
148. She answered the first question well and from then on it was all plain sailing.
149. Bands of government soldiers, rebels and just plain criminals have been roaming some neighborhoods.
150. If you could put it in plain English I might be able to understand.
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