Example sentences for: comprehensiveness

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

  • There is so much detail in the book that the reader may feel that its comprehensiveness cannot be questioned, but one small omission of which I have personal knowledge makes me question the value of so much detail.

  • That is why virtually every American dictionary of any shape, size, provenance, comprehensiveness, quality, and lexicographic persuasion is likely to be called a Webster these days.

  • [N]ot attempt an unachievable comprehensiveness is a marvelous quotation that I must borrow for my next book, review, article, or comment on the parlous state of the world, and I shall now be able to preface it with, In the words of Nigel Rees ...

  • One element of data collection that distinguishes case studies from other techniques is that comprehensiveness of interviewing is very important.

  • I sympathise with Roger Schonfeld in attempting to write such a comprehensive history, but what is the point of appearing to be comprehensive when comprehensiveness is an impossible goal?


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