Sentence examples for illustration being from inspiring English sources

Servetus himself is an illustration, being burned at the stake in Geneva in 1553.

One illustration being (pdf) that a typical office building in Zurich could reduce annual energy use for air-conditioning by a factor of more than three by adjusting their thermostat from 24C to 28C during the summer months.

A permitted variation is the transposition of one work into the style of another, an apt illustration being "Der Shir Hashirim fun Mendl Pumshtok," a Yiddish version of "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" composed in 1937 by Saul Bellow (age twenty-one) and Isaac Rosenfeld (age nineteen): Meg ikh oyfesen a floym?

Two decades ago he expressed horror in the pages of FORBES that the public was living beyond its means, his point of illustration being a grocery store near his upstate-New York weekend home that had started stocking live lobster.

Sequence neighborhoods have been identified as exerting a strong influence on mutation with the most striking illustration being the elevated mutation rate affecting C within the dinucleotide CpG.

An example problem given in lecture, used during the section of the course dedicated to understanding forces, is as follows (with the accompanying illustration being shown in Figure 1): Consider a person holding a dumbbell in their hand and performing a bicep curl.

The illustration is exquisitely exact.

The illustration was removed on Sunday afternoon.

The illustration is simplistic, but network effects are real.

The cover illustration is sober and sad, but defiant.

In addition, an accompanying illustration was published in error.