illustrative

How To Use illustrative In A Sentence

• Probably the most famous example of this, and also a good illustrative case, is the "green revolution" in agriculture. Science, Technology, and Social Change
• Choose illustrative examples from the children's everyday experience.
• Loans of photographs and other illustrative items are being sought to accompany the displays of Silsden's old industries.
• Again, he lists these as all, what he calls illustrative options and doesn't endorse any of them. CNN Transcript Dec 4, 2006
• We encourage you to submit supporting photos, data tables and illustrative graphics.
• You see, I think this movie, which has been denounced by the Salt Lake Trib's critic Sean Means because it carried an unexpected darkside, is illustrative of a big problem that the entertainment industry in general suffers from right now. Simple Tricks and Nonsense: Movie Review: 13 Going on 30
• His concluding paragraph is illustrative of his straightforward and rational approach.
• And let the last word quoted here be one of Elizabeth's own, illustrative of her strangely mingled temperament of queenliness and insolence.
• That is the keynote of the Crébillon novel: it is the handbook, with illustrative examples, of the business, employment, or vocation of flirting, in the most extensive and intensive meanings of that term comprehensible to the eighteenth century. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800
• This approach can still be seen in the work of those who use artifactual evidence as primarily illustrative of a prior and textual history.