You could hardly have it in plainer terms than that. From Wordnik.com. [The Road to Wigan Pier] Reference
Could it be the non-teleological prism at work, in plainer sight for all to see?. From Wordnik.com. [2007 June - Telic Thoughts] Reference
The stronger the vital force, the plainer will be the perception of the phenomenon. From Wordnik.com. [The Human Aura Astral Colors and Thought Forms] Reference
Some copies were handsomely bound; the plainer were the more in request, and many were bought. From Wordnik.com. [The Uncommercial Traveller] Reference
I put the issue in plainer words here mostly for the purpose of keeping the writing nice’n'pithy. From Wordnik.com. [What the Troops Want] Reference
(And, just to repeat the implication in plainer text, men can be highly-strung too, but we’re not talking about them in this post.). From Wordnik.com. [Trying to explain highly-strung Asian women — Fusion Despatches] Reference
"storm-uniform," as he used to term a plainer attire, necessary. From Wordnik.com. [The Two Admirals] Reference
If Dad is with her, strike those and make it kind of plainer and hearty. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-02-01] Reference
And marriage-law dissolved, – in plainer words. From Wordnik.com. [Aurora Leigh] Reference
I don't think it makes TW's text "plainer" however. From Wordnik.com. [Discussions: Message List - root] Reference
Similar to gewurz, the wine is "plainer" in the mouth - dry, but not a lot of fruit or complexity. From Wordnik.com. [CellarTracker Tasting Notes (all notes)] Reference
The 'Quantum Of Solace' star insists beautiful women are more disliked than their "plainer" rivals. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
On the N. side is a similar entrance, but plainer. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
Ephesians, iv: 18, that will make it still plainer. From Wordnik.com. [The Right Knock A Story] Reference
Surely words could not be plainer, or more emphatic. From Wordnik.com. [Love's Final Victory] Reference
For a less elaborate affair the costume may be plainer. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Good Manners; a Guide to Polite Usage for All Social Functions] Reference
There's no way to pretty it up, no plainer way to say it. From Wordnik.com. [Diminutive Rookie Chases NFL Dream] Reference
Louder sounded the footsteps, plainer the voices of the redcoats. From Wordnik.com. [The Dare Boys of 1776] Reference
A highly respectable couple, but of plainer pretensions than the De. From Wordnik.com. [Comical People] Reference
Blanche was she, my uncle's daughter; no unwelcome truth was plainer. From Wordnik.com. [Stories in Verse] Reference
It would be difficult to find a plainer-looking or a more awkward girl. From Wordnik.com. [Live to be Useful or, The Story of Annie Lee and her Irish Nurse] Reference
(Soundbite of laughter) Mr. GORDON: Except he talked a little plainer than that. From Wordnik.com. [Why Is Elvis Presley Still The King?] Reference
To nearly all women the plainer the mode of hairdressing the more becoming it is. From Wordnik.com. [The Woman Beautiful or, The Art of Beauty Culture] Reference
As they fought they descended, coming nearer to earth and thus plainer to our vision. From Wordnik.com. [In the Flash Ranging Service Observations of an American Soldier During His Service With the A.E.F. in France] Reference
A simile makes the principal object plainer and impresses it more forcibly on the mind. From Wordnik.com. [How to Speak and Write Correctly] Reference
To make these plainer duds more fashionable, the store often relies on clever packaging. From Wordnik.com. [Downscale Moves Up] Reference
But the twinkling black eyes under the level brows would have redeemed a far plainer face. From Wordnik.com. [Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale] Reference
In both cases I have purposely chosen extreme instances, as furnishing plainer illustration. From Wordnik.com. [How to Tell Stories to Children, And Some Stories to Tell] Reference
One would suggest that I was not beautiful -- in plainer language, that I was amazingly ugly. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures in Many Lands] Reference
A revelation could not make it plainer to me that slavery or the government must be destroyed. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
The 'right to bear arms' is not plainer taught or more efficient than the right to carry ballots. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States] Reference
This act showed even plainer than her words that she really did not expect to see her father again. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Homestead] Reference
London's Independent newspaper on Wednesday carried a political cartoon that could not have been plainer in its message. From Wordnik.com. [A Souring Relationship] Reference
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