illustrate with
Example Sentences
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To illustrate with a personal experience, my siblings and I are still seen in a bad light in our home village because we buried our mother three weeks after her death.
From BBC • Sep. 23, 2022
Taken together, his examples illustrate with persuasive power how “simplicity continues to present us with the most profound, enigmatic and sometimes unsettling insights” into how the universe works.
From Scientific American • Sep. 25, 2021
The helmeted hornbill is wonderful to illustrate, with its enormous size, outrageous beak and textured neck.
From The Guardian • Sep. 30, 2019
Perhaps that’s what the trailer was attempting to illustrate with its bungled visuals.
From Slate • Mar. 14, 2019
It attempts to illustrate with some detail the distinction—often ignored by those who are beginning to write English, and sometimes by others also—between the Diction of Prose, and that of Poetry.
From How to Write Clearly Rules and Exercises on English Composition by Abbott, Edwin Abbott