"Of course she has my mark," Rafe declared, as if it was the plainest thing in the world.

My dear sir, in this world it is not so easy to settle these plain things.

Will you ex- plain things to Marcella in the morning?

I have ever found your plain things the knottiest of all.

Child, has his vile love so turned your brain that you can't see the plainest thing?

A plain thing with nothing even pretty, let alone gorgeous, about it!

Some of the plain things are very moving, and they're not really plain.

There were four dishes in each, plain things with no pattern on them.

Sometimes what's so is a very plain thing.

Sylvia noticed that she put out only their oldest and plainest things.