Description means A sketch or account of anything in words; a portraiture or representation in language; an enumeration of the essential qualities of a thing... This page lists 20 example sentences from real texts, plus synonyms like statement or kind.
Description in a sentence
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Description meaning
- A sketch or account of anything in words; a portraiture or representation in language; an enumeration of the essential qualities of a thing or species.
- The act of describing; a delineation by marks or signs.
- A set of characteristics by which someone or something can be recognized.
Example sentences (20)
At the time, gardaí released a description of the man, who was said to be well-built, with brownish hair and beard.
All mothers, an assignment, a spiritual undertaking and a job description, are constantly learning how to be mothers.
But prior to 2015, the description did not have to disclose the precise details of a measure’s cost to taxpayers.
Among the revisions, the word “fetus” in the amendment was changed to “unborn child” in the ballot description.
Chase’s “ability to spin a yarn puts Fyre Festival’s Billy McFarland to shame,” per the official character description.
Council discussed and approved the creation of the position and job description for a Recreation and City Events Manager.
As per the manufacturer’s description, ‘Furby doesn’t connect to the internet or other devices for a screen-free experience.
About three hours after receiving the vaccine, my head became — for lack of a better description — fuzzy.
Choosing online slots for real money with these features is easy, as they can be found in the description of the slot machine.
Because of this, I'll be keeping my plot description of All My Sons to the bare minimum - no spoilers!
Can you give us a little more description of maybe what you’re seeing as far as RFQs go from both the public and private sector?
As you can see from the job description above, it is now clear more then ever, learning ChatGPT is now mandatory to stay updated.
Benjamin Thompson said it was more like an explosion than "a noise," the description of the refinery's parent company, ExxonMobil.
DeSantis’s description of the group in his speech came after Florida officials instituted Tuesday.
After a description of how to play, the games began, and many children had the opportunity to shout “Bingo!” by the end of the night.
A dog has been "safely detained" Greater Manchester Police said, however they did not give a description or reveal the animal's breed.
A police dragnet was launched to find Sellers, with local businesses issued his description and a primary school placed into lockdown.
Description Flower of Pink Poui ( Tabebuia rosea The description below is excerpted from Grose and Olmstead (2007).
And, much like Joyce’s description of Sweny’s pharmacy, she is confident his words will endure.
Quantum mechanical description The complete quantum mechanical description was first performed by Bethe and Heitler.
Phrases with description
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Common combinations with description
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- description of 88×
- the description 41×
- job description 14×
- that description 9×
- description the 9×
- description or 8×
- description for 8×
- description and 6×
- description is 6×
- this description 5×
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