concrete illustration
Example Sentences
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He will here learn to choose the simple word instead of the complex, the short sentence instead of the involved, the concrete illustration instead of the abstract.
From Talks on Talking by Kleiser, Grenville
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
My life is a concrete illustration of a multitude of statistical facts.
From The Promised Land by Antin, Mary
A concrete illustration may bring out the philosophy underlying farm schemes better than abstract problems.
From The Young Farmer: Some Things He Should Know by Hunt, Thomas Forsyth
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)
