Sentence examples for described thus from inspiring English sources

The phrase "described thus" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer back to something that has been previously explained or characterized in a certain way.
Example: "The phenomenon can be described thus: it is a complex interplay of various factors that influence the outcome."
Alternatives: "described in this way" or "characterized as such".

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A death is described thus: "A week later, without another peep of complaint, Norm stops dying".

The Austrian minister of war is described thus: "He had an intelligent and characteristic head".

Cued by the title, the plot can be described thus: Run.

Know, though, that even if you enter into the idiosyncratic spirit of the plot as described thus far, you're unlikely to predict where it will take you.

The circuits Abu-Lughod described thus fostered interregional contact through cultural gateway cities such as Venice in the west and Malacca in the east.

In another childhood classic, In I'll tell my Ma, the object of everyone's desire is described thus: All the boys are fighting for her.

She was, though, offered Stress Counselling, which she described thus: "There were two counsellors and five clients.

The shading techniques described thus far do not model specular reflection from glossy surfaces or model transparent and translucent objects.

In one case study, two sisters are described thus: "With only two years between them, they are effectively the same age" – as if sociological categorisation took precedence over fact.

There is the character of memory that Benjamin described thus: "The stratum of the writer's present day, broken through and made transparent, becomes a window on to remembered experiences that … depend upon it for the realisation of their latent meaning".

The "GeolocationAPI" is described thus: "Provides the geolocation of a device running a Gears-enabled web browser".

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