harsh light

Frequency: 6.822.1 per million words

unpleasantly strong and bright light

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Examples (10)

  • The truth was revealed in the harsh light of day.
  • She found the studio's fluorescent lamps cast a rather harsh light on her work.
  • The actor preferred softer illumination, disliking the harsh light of the stage spotlights.
  • Under the harsh light, every imperfection on the wall was visible.
  • The interrogation room was lit by a single bulb, casting a harsh light on the suspect's face.
  • Many photographers avoid midday sun because it creates a harsh light with deep shadows.
  • His features looked older and more tired in the uncompromising harsh light of the morning.
  • The doctor examined the wound under a harsh light to see every detail.
  • She pulled the blinds to soften the harsh light streaming through the window.
  • The desert landscape appeared stark and unforgiving in the harsh light of the midday sun.