delineation

Example Sentences

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“Our daily activity hinged on the repeated description — description, elaboration, and delineation — of matters that were, outside, generally subject to euphemism and elision.”

From Washington Post

The mysteries are smart and absorbing, but they’re secondary to the actors’ delineation of the evolving relationship between Cormoran and Robin, buttressed by Kerr Logan in the challenging role of Matthew, Robin’s undeserving boyfriend.

From New York Times

No delineation is too detailed: HBO Max’s “Full Bloom” focuses more on flower arranging than Netflix’s “The Big Flower Fight,” which is more about floral installations, and Discovery+'s “Clipped,” which is all about topiary.

From Los Angeles Times

"That's the delineation I'm trying to make, despite the partisan attack that I just was subjected to."

From Salon

It’s hard to say, and Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers has asked questions that appear lightly skeptical of Epic’s hard lines between consoles and iPhones and Wright’s strict delineation of “general” and “specific” devices.

From The Verge