particularization
Example Sentences
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The particularization of flowers by Shakspeare and Shelley affords us the most frequent examples of the exalted use of these inferior details.
From Modern Painters Volume I (of V) by John Ruskin
As the mind is no longer disturbed, the particularization of the surrounding world is annihilated.
From A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 by Surendranath Dasgupta
It cannot be comprehended by any kind of particularization or distinction.
From A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 by Surendranath Dasgupta
There is no need for further particularization; for we now come to the year of the definitive peace between the mother country and the new republic.
From The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 by Various
For the Discourse concerning Ridicule and Irony is largely a particularization, a crude but powerful reworking of Shaftesbury’s Sensus Communis: An Essay on the Freedom of Wit and Humour.
From A Discourse Concerning Ridicule and Irony in Writing (1729) by Anthony Collins