Sentence examples for explains in a nutshell from inspiring English sources

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In a nutshell.

This idiom is used to introduce a concise summary.

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That divergence explains, in a nutshell, why governments need an antitrust policy.

"It explains, in a nutshell, why polling shows attitudes about the law to be at best mixed," she said.

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I asked her to explain in a nutshell what makes the Cuban model so successful.

According to Byrne, the main challenge in this writing technique "was more emotional than technical: to write simple heartfelt tunes without drawing on cliché." He later explained, "In a nutshell, Brian wrote most of the music, and I composed most of the vocal melodies and lyrics, and then sang them".

"He was heroic by nature," he says as if that explains it in a nutshell.

"Our hips face inwards so our knees face inwards, and the leg sways outside — just to explain that in a nutshell.

And I, you know, the way I explain that in a nutshell is that I used to practice clinical medicine, taking care of patients; now I practice political medicine, because it's the mother of all illnesses.

That pretty much explains Zoe Saldana in a nutshell.

One of those was the 2-2 drat at Old Trafford in October 1995; the Guardian's Scott Murray said the match "explained 1990s football in a nutshell", such was Liverpool's inability to earn a result that was commensurate with their performance.

This actually explains the whole subject in a nutshell in that we are often driven by our feelings and desire to express our feelings but not by our own experiences and wisdom.

That in a nutshell explains the work's ruthless elegance.

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