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- adjective
comparative form ofstark : morestark
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Examples
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Then a withering analysis of what had been suggested, in starker terms than had actually been used.
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., puts it in starker terms.
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I must first say that I was mostly unfamiliar with Lutz's work until reading this new book, but having done so my own judgment of the book couldn't be in starker contrast to Emily Barton's.
Book Reviewing 2010
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The more insular the group, the starker is the consequence.
unknown title 2009
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The more insular the group, the starker is the consequence.
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Indeed, the impact of religiosity on support for gay marriage is actually starker now than two decades ago—a function of the fact that twenty years ago, virtually everyone opposed gay marriage.
American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010
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You are so right about the styles changing from the pretty feminine looks to the starker contrasts of revealing figures.
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But this celebration was probably misguided, as the numbers themselves tell a much starker story.
Christopher Scott: Signs of Progress or Just More Spin? Christopher Scott 2011
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Yet what we see now could stand in no starker contrast.
Michael Vlahos: Who Then Shall Mourn Our Drones? Michael Vlahos 2011
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The contrast with "money-grabbing" Ramos could hardly be starker.
Sevilla get their season going ... all it took was to ditch the mother-in-law Sid Lowe 2010
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