concrete illustration
Example Sentences
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As a concrete illustration of the above statement, I want to point to a young man, intelligent, enterprising, industrious, and a graduate of the best known agricultural college poultry course in the country.
From The Dollar Hen by Hastings, Milo M. (Milo Milton)
She paused, seeking a concrete illustration that would touch me.
From The Inheritors by Conrad, Joseph
Even Booker Washington, most practical of Americans, proves the point, the distinguishing qualities of his speeches being anecdote and brilliant concrete illustration.
From The Negro in Literature and Art in the United States by Brawley, Benjamin Griffith
As a concrete illustration, consider the case of a body projected vertically upwards with great velocity from the surface of the earth.
From The Energy System of Matter A Deduction from Terrestrial Energy Phenomena by Weir, James
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