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Many intense, solitary, and impassioned heroines of fiction and history, wearing black dresses in illustrative art, helped set the tone for hosts of modern temptresses in black.
Once they decided it was OK to tell illustrative stories rather than produce theorems, economists could write about exciting topics that had been off limits: predatory pricing, strategic investment to get the jump on competition, technological races, struggles to define industry standards.
2, Accounting for Direct Loans and Loan Guarantees, paragraphs 30-31 and 37; for an illustrative case study, also see Appendix B.
Notable is the term illustrative , used to describe the quotations accompanying the definitions: aside from their mixed success in serving to illustrate, quotations served a somewhat different purpose in the OED (and, indeed, in their application in some other dictionaries): they were the source matrix from which the definitions were derived.
DOSAE shows attention to detail, provides extensive definitions with detailed cross references, has broad phonetic transcriptions and, above all, provides delightful illustrative sentences from historical and contemporary sources.