concrete illustration
Example Sentences
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I conclude this chapter with a concrete illustration, cut from my morning newspaper.
From The Book of Life by Sinclair, Upton
The cruiser requirements offer a concrete illustration of the application of this thought.
From Lessons of the war with Spain and other articles by Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer)
Solid argument, clear method, and indisputable facts are necessary for the first purpose; vivid imagination, concrete illustration, and animated feeling are necessary for the second.
From Model Speeches for Practise by Kleiser, Grenville
A concrete illustration will bring them before us more forcibly than an abstract characterisation.
From The Psychological Origin and the Nature of Religion by Leuba, James H. (James Henry)
He had occasionally seen a small wheel in a toy shop, but this so concrete illustration of the game startled him more than he would have been willing to admit.
From Chance in Chains A Story of Monte Carlo by Gull, Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger
