concrete illustration

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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

And our series of forms described in the second, third, and fourth chapters is merely a concrete illustration showing how this sequence may have been evolved.

From The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895 by Tyler, John Mason

She paused, seeking a concrete illustration that would touch me.

From The Inheritors by Conrad, Joseph

One concrete illustration from Bernhardi clearly shows that the sentences above quoted are truly representative of his philosophy, and not unfair excerpts.

From The Evidence in the Case A Discussion of the Moral Responsibility for the War of 1914, as Disclosed by the Diplomatic Records of England, Germany, Russia by Beck, James M. (James Montgomery)

The cruiser requirements offer a concrete illustration of the application of this thought.

From Lessons of the war with Spain and other articles by Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer)