Sentence examples for the instructive from inspiring English sources
adjective
Conveying knowledge, information or instruction.
- Well, that was an instructive lesson.
Never underestimate the instructive power of failure and loss, in other words.
With a strong belief in the instructive and authoritative value of failure".
The intimate and the instructive are never far apart for Ms. Scott; neither are lyrics and prose, melody and recitation.
She has spent six years of her life considering other people's failures – the comical, the instructive, the upsetting.
His life will inevitably serve as a wonderful fable; it's just too soon to know the instructive moral.
The group will look to more recent precedent for their repertory, including an album Mr. Cornelius released in 2010, with the instructive title "Fierce".
We have reached the moment of the instructive catastrophe, our vulnerability bared by forces that we can no longer pretend are some civil engineer's bad dream.
The instructive MTV reality show "Jersey Shore" followed a group of self-described "guidos" and "guidettes" living in a beach house in New Jersey.
To find Mr. Nguyen in his fitful rest, take Louisiana Highway 23 south, the instructive road that bisects narrow Plaquemines Parish.
The Simon & Schuster executives who found Yiannopoulos so marketable might also want to consider the instructive example of his past foray into book writing.
Then there was italic, developing from the faux antiquity of William Morris and hardening into the instructive books of Monica Bridges.
