DELINEATE in a Sentence
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Example sentences for DELINEATE, such as:
1. The author delineated many characters in his story.
2. Using only a few descriptive phrases, you delineate the character of Mr. Collins so well that we can predict his every move.
2. Using only a few descriptive phrases, you delineate the character of Mr. Collins so well that we can predict his every move.
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Meanings and Examples of DELINEATE
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delineate
a. represented accurately or precisely
v. make a mark or lines on a surface
Classic Sentence:
1 Such unaccountable masses of shades and shadows, that at first you almost thought some ambitious young artist, in the time of the New England hags, had endeavored to delineate chaos bewitched.
2 But quitting all these unprofessional attempts, let us glance at those pictures of leviathan purporting to be sober, scientific delineations, by those who know.
3 In some instances, to the quick, observant eye, those linear marks, as in a veritable engraving, but afford the ground for far other delineations.
4 Then he delineated a long and painful path, amid rocks and water-courses.
Example Sentence:
1 Using only a few descriptive phrases, you delineate the character of Mr. Collins so well that we can predict his every move.
2 The author delineated many characters in his story.