stark choice

collocation in English

meaningsofstarkandchoice

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stark
adjective
uk
/stɑːk/
us
/stɑːrk/
empty, simple, or obvious, especially without decoration or anything that is ...
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choice
noun
uk
/tʃɔɪs/
us
/tʃɔɪs/
an act or the possibility ...
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(Definition ofstarkandchoicefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofstark choice

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That is thestarkchoice.
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It is astarkchoice.
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There is astarkchoicebefore us.
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We face a very, verystarkchoice.
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We are faced with astarkchoice.
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These women face astarkchoice.
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That is thestarkchoicebetween us.
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We are faced with a verystarkchoice.
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In those circumstances, we had astarkchoice.
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They were given thestarkchoicebetween two men.
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We had to face up to thestarkchoice.
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We are left with a prettystarkchoice.
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That is astarkchoicebetween numbers and quality.
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Thestarkchoicefacing workers in modern economies is this.
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Local authorities are faced with that quick,starkchoice.
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That is thestarkchoicethat will face us.
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That clarity of vision gave voters astarkchoice.
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There is thus not astarkchoiceover long-term objectives nor is implementation likely to be much worse or better under one framework or the other.
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This is completely misleading, as there is no real alternative to thestarkchoicefacing us.
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It was astarkchoice, one which is bound to be faced by many women diplomats.
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We have astarkchoicethat we must face up to.
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It is astarkchoicebetween agreement and disaster, and a solution can be found.
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There is not astarkchoiceof one or the other.
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The people will face astarkchoiceof realities, with no guarantee about the future.
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The trust faces astarkchoice: continue to trade illegally or cut even more services.
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