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More often than not, Private Empire is a compelling and elucidatory work, though its disciplined, very ExxonMobil-esque adherence to rigor and propriety does make for some moments of reader fatigue.

From BusinessWeek • May 18, 2012

My propositions are elucidatory in this way: he who understands me finally recognizes them as senseless, when he has climbed out through them, on them, over them.

From Time Magazine Archive

The circumstances, too, in which he had been met with, were such as to preclude all possibility of connecting any one single elucidatory fact with his history.

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 by Various

If it is elucidatory, it is excusable: but Keble is not elucidatory.

From Essays by Benson, Arthur Christopher

Suited to the youthful mind, and calculated to assist Instructors, filled as it is with really good Diagrams and Drawings elucidatory of the text.”—Globe.

From The Royal Picture Alphabet by Leighton, John




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