Example Sentences

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Milley said that despite gains on each side, Ukraine had illustrated not just better battlefield tactics but a “superior will to fight.”

From Washington Post • Sep. 8, 2022

Speaking after her first practice session in New York, Raducanu explained to BBC Sport how the experience had illustrated the physical improvements she had to make.

From BBC • Sep. 10, 2021

From the early 1960s on, nearly every issue of Mad included a movie parody, and before Mr. Ducker retired he had illustrated 238, more than half of them.

From New York Times • Apr. 9, 2020

However, the panel had illustrated that it didn’t need to be that way.

From The Guardian • Mar. 16, 2016

The pope had illustrated his family and province; nor is there perhaps a more exquisite gratification than to revisit, in a conspicuous dignity, the humble and laborious scenes of our youth.

From History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5 by Milman, Henry Hart