ILLUSTRATION in a Sentence
Learn ILLUSTRATION from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
91 example sentences for ILLUSTRATION, such as:
1. The marginal illustration is very interesting.
2. The illustration had too much redundant detail.
3. The book was illustrated with color photographs.
4. This illustration shows a section through the timber.
5. He illustrated his argument with quotations from Pasternak.
2. The illustration had too much redundant detail.
3. The book was illustrated with color photographs.
4. This illustration shows a section through the timber.
5. He illustrated his argument with quotations from Pasternak.
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Meanings and Examples of ILLUSTRATION
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illustration
n. artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
n. an item of information that is typical of a class or group
Classic Sentence: (50 in 4 pages)
1 A significant illustration of the fact, again and again repeated in this book, that the skeleton of the whale furnishes but little clue to the shape of his fully invested body.
2 Your Kentuckian of the present day is a good illustration of the doctrine of transmitted instincts and peculiarities.
3 As they stood there now by Legree, they seemed an apt illustration of the fact that brutal men are lower even than animals.
4 Jo glanced at the sheet and saw a pleasing illustration composed of a lunatic, a corpse, a villain, and a viper.
5 "Merely to the illustration of your character," said she, endeavouring to shake off her gravity.
6 Willoughby thought the same; and their behaviour at all times, was an illustration of their opinions.
7 Today all the significance of his book rose before him with special distinctness, and whole periods ranged themselves in his mind in illustration of his theories.
8 An illustration of something of this same feeling came under my observation afterward.
9 Only the ineffective word "hedgehog" illustrated his vision of Europe, bristling with guns, poised with planes.
10 I see your photograph, and Sir Clifford's, in the illustrated papers sometimes.
11 She was thrilled by her contact with a man of the upper class, this titled gentleman, this author who could write books and poems, and whose photograph appeared in the illustrated newspapers.
12 Leslie Winter was attached to Clifford, but personally did not entertain a great respect for him, because of the photographs in illustrated papers and the literature.
13 They treasure up every one of your pictures in the illustrated papers, and probably pray for you every night.
14 No case, however, in which Holmes was engaged has ever illustrated the value of his analytical methods so clearly or has impressed those who were associated with him so deeply.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In XI. The Adventure of The Naval Treaty
Context Highlight In XI. The Adventure of The Naval Treaty
15 Cuzak had brought home with him a roll of illustrated Bohemian papers.
Example Sentence: (41 in 3 pages)
1 By way of illustration I'll refer to the behavior of rabbits.
2 The illustration had too much redundant detail.
3 The marginal illustration is very interesting.
4 The scientist used vivid examples in illustration of his theory.
5 The scientist cited vivid instances in illustration of his theory.
6 This illustration shows a section through the timber.
7 This illustration shows a vertical section through the locust.
8 My favorite illustration is in chapter 13, when Peter eats stew at Leo's house.
9 "Joyful happiness" is an illustration of tautology.
10 Select one of these diaper folding methods for illustration detail.
11 He illustrated his argument with quotations from Pasternak.
12 The book was illustrated with color photographs.
13 His lecture was illustrated with slides taken during the expedition.
14 The lecturer illustrated his point with a diagram on the blackboard.
15 The fecundity of his mind is illustrated by the many vivid images in his poems.