All 3 Uses
illustrate
in
Breaking Dawn, by Meyer
(Edited)
- Tanya's mother's story was one among many, a cautionary tale illustrating just one of the rules I would need to be aware of when I joined the immortal world.
Book 1illustrating = helping to make clear
- Her hands started combing through my hair, hefting it, twisting it, illustrating in detail what she wanted.
Book 1 *
- The fingers of searching haze twisted upward and around, trying to find a way in, and in the process illustrating the astonishing size of the protective screen.
Book 3illustrating = helping make clear
Definitions:
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(1)
(illustrate as in: as illustrated by this example) to help make clear -- typically by example
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(2)
(illustrate as in: an illustrated children's book) to draw pictures (or provide photographs) to accompany a book or other writing
- (3) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)