Example sentences for: details

How can you use “details” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The most naive speaker of English realizes, without going into the details of their syntactosemantic relationships, that chain-armour and chainmail do not bear the same relationship to chain as chain-gang, chain-letter , and chain-stitch , that the chain in chain reaction is different from that in chain store (not `a store where one buys chains') and in chain-smoker (not `a person who smokes chains'), and that while chain drive and chain-saw are related because both are driven by chains, the use of chain in chain-link and chain-mail is semantically misleading, for the chief characteristic of a chain is its “one-dimensionality” while chain-link and chain-mail are, of course, two-dimensional--creating what might be considered a bent metaphor.

  • Because we see no sense in causing more financial distress than necessary, we are still under the same roof while we work out the details.

  • The WP lead details how a U.S. immigration program enacted in 1990 reserves up to 10,000 green cards a year for rich investors and their immediate families.

  • We simplified one program (called hybridize) to compute individual dissimilarity values, rather than paired differences; a patch that details how to modify the C program is available (see hyb2dis.txt in additional data files).

  • (Check out this photo of Stahl, which aptly illustrates the trouble she details in finding the right hairstyle.)


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