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the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things
the interspersion of illustrations in the text
How To Use interspersion In A Sentence
- I do, however, quite like your suggestion for interspersion of "king in the north" and "the pyre" scenes, paralleled with chanting and everythnig ... looks good in my head. Which episode will GRRM write?
- The interspersion of artworks with two classes of text distinguished the Chicago exhibition and indexed its probity, even bookishness, in the most positive sense.
- There, the fragmentation and interspersion of wooded mountain acreage with homes to accommodate the growing numbers of commuters who work in the District of Columbia and northern Virginia is threatening the solitude and integrity of the nearby Appalachian Trail. posted by John L. Trapp at In Search of Tranquility
- the interspersion of illustrations in the text
- The saga prose is straightforward and business-like, the dialogue short and pithy, with considerable interspersion of proverbial phrase, but with, except in case of bad texts, very little obscurity. The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory (Periods of European Literature, vol. II)
- The interspersion of some discords seems to imply serious differences of opinion between the parties to the treaty. Charles Dickens and Music
- Considerable published research - for example on the Limpopo River Valley - over the last decade shows a far greater interspersion of engravings and paintings than is shown on the map produced in this volume.
- There are deliberate interspersions of black and white but this, together with the fact that much of the film is set in the past, merely gives the whole thing a rather dated appearance.
- There is effect in the manner in which the simple head-stones are planted together, with no separation of rails, no interspersion of pretending sarcophagi. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847
- Hebrew order is broken up by the interspersion of the additional literature among the other books, outside the law, thus asserting for the extra writings a substantial equality of rank and privilege. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux