concrete illustration

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A concrete illustration will bring them before us more forcibly than an abstract characterisation.

From The Psychological Origin and the Nature of Religion by Leuba, James H. (James Henry)

Such a concrete illustration is one possibility for arousing interest.

From Principles of Teaching by Bennion, Adam S.

I conclude this chapter with a concrete illustration, cut from my morning newspaper.

From The Book of Life by Sinclair, Upton

This concrete illustration both raises the question, Which of these is the "community?" and also points the way to the answer.

From Church Cooperation in Community Life by Vogt, Paul L. (Paul Leroy)

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