concrete illustration
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In that wonderful picture of modern life which is the greatest work of one of the great seers of our time, Victor Hugo gives a concrete illustration of the working of Christ’s methods.
From The Destiny of Man Viewed in the Light of His Origin by Fiske, John
The theoretical weakness of an arrested offensive received a practical and concrete illustration to a degree that war had scarcely ever known.
From Some Principles of Maritime Strategy by Corbett, Julian S. (Julian Stafford)
Let us take a concrete illustration of this.
From Determinism or Free-Will? by Cohen, Chapman
Such a concrete illustration is one possibility for arousing interest.
From Principles of Teaching by Bennion, Adam S.
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