concrete illustration
Example Sentences
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Such a concrete illustration is one possibility for arousing interest.
From Principles of Teaching by Bennion, Adam S.
To what extent is education the process of enlarging the content of words?As a concrete illustration of the differences in the content of words, compare various definitions of education.
From The Vitalized School by Pearson, Francis B.
I turn to this as a further concrete illustration in order to characterize at once the lengths to which such vocational studies may advance.
From Psychology and Industrial Efficiency by Münsterberg, Hugo
If I were asked for a concrete illustration of self-respect I should say—the Frenchwoman.
From Another Sheaf by Galsworthy, John
The theoretical weakness of an arrested offensive received a practical and concrete illustration to a degree that war had scarcely ever known.
From Some Principles of Maritime Strategy by Corbett, Julian S. (Julian Stafford)