Sentence examples for way of description from inspiring English sources

This comes by way of description rather than criticism.

By way of description, she tells the folk at the I.C.P., "That's a picture of a tornado," and pauses.

Stocked as it is with all this information, "Righteous Warrior" offers little in the way of description, scene-setting, recaptured conversations or the fine feel of Helms's life.

Visual languages can be based on domain-specific metaphors, so that domain specialists can use their conventional way of description and abstraction.

Here's what the Globe and Mail got from them by way of description: Mr. Bulger stands between 5 foot 7 and 5 foot 9, weighs 150 to 160 pounds, and has blue eyes and silver white hair.

My father, an inveterate list-maker, rattled off the names of games, trains, and radio shows, giving little in the way of description, yet it all came to life for me, as gaudy and vivid and fragrant as those boxes of cigars.

During a generalized way of descriptions, we will use the renowned term NWs which is not limited to a specific size.

The indexical component (this liquid, our rivers) is crucial to reference determination: it wouldn't do to identify the referent of 'water' by way of some description ("liquid, transparent, quenches thirst, boils at 100°C, etc")., for something might fit the description yet fail to be water, as in Putnam's famous Twin Earth thought experiment (see the entry on reference).

"Whew" is what Cotchery offered in way of a description.

The seasons change, and so does the landscape, but these pages contain little in the way of topographical description.

He looked like a quarterback, but not one who needed a disclaimer, or a backhanded compliment — mobile, athletic, etc. — in way of a description.