concrete illustration
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He had occasionally seen a small wheel in a toy shop, but this so concrete illustration of the game startled him more than he would have been willing to admit.
From Chance in Chains A Story of Monte Carlo by Gull, Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger
As much of the following must be to some extent controversial in character, a concrete illustration may serve to prevent misconception as to this important distinction.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" by Various
The camp soon had a concrete illustration of the opinion the roughs held of themselves.
From Gold by White, Stewart Edward
A concrete illustration of these conflicting emotional reactions is the case of the girl who declared that she feared her fiancé as much as she loved him, but felt that she must marry him nevertheless.
From Taboo and Genetics A Study of the Biological, Sociological and Psychological Foundation of the Family by Knight, Melvin Moses
If she needed a concrete illustration she could point to the Tyrolese.
From The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) by Sloane, William Milligan