illustration
Example Sentences
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For cryptocurrency funds, though, the quarter was a textbook illustration of the dangers of too much leverage.
From Barron's
Here is Melville’s literary leviathan fantastically adorned with more than 270 of Kent’s black-and-white illustrations, many of them a full page in size.
"This work is a good illustration of how our knowledge of the solid Earth enhances our ability to understand the climate system," says Ajourlou.
From Science Daily
We learn that Renoir’s scenes of contemporary life often served as illustrations for books and periodicals, and discover the influence of the requirements of reproduction on his technique.
An illustration featuring trees will replace a lion rampant holding a saltire flag.
From BBC
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