Example Sentences

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He said his remarks in the clip were taken out of context, and that he was illustrating that to compete with MORENA, one had to use propaganda as the party did.

From Reuters • Jun. 30, 2022

He was illustrating a maxim a half dozen of his colleagues had repeated: Rhys takes his work extremely seriously, but he takes himself much less so.

From New York Times • May 27, 2020

“In the position we were in, it was illustrating that there doesn’t have to be a conflict.”

From Fox News • Oct. 30, 2019

Ms. Severin began her career in 1949, when her brother, John Severin, asked her to help with comic books he was illustrating for EC Comics.

From Washington Post • Aug. 30, 2018

Milliken was writing a great deal, and Mr. Bernard Partridge was illustrating for me.

From The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 2 by Furniss, Harry