153 examples of summarizing in sentences

In narrating you should, as a rule, stick to simple occurrences, though you may occasionally vary your work by summarizing the plot of a novel or giving the gist and drift of big historical events.

Shelley here describes himself under a profusion of characteristics, briefly defined: it may be interesting to summarize them, apart from the other details with which they are interspersed.

In summarizing briefly the subjects of disagreement between the President and myself concerning the League of Nations I will follow the order of importance rather than the order in which they arose.

But in 1856 Charles Darwin came and, summarizing the results of studies that had been carried on for a century, destroyed in the name of science the superb illusion that man is the king and center of creation.

In seizing the important qualities of an author's works and summarizing them in brief space, Hazlitt shows the skill of a trained journalist.

In preparing the new edition of Dr. Lord's great work, it has been thought desirable to do what the venerable author's death in 1894 did not permit him to accomplish, and add a volume summarizing certain broad aspects of achievement in the last fifty years.

In summarizing this discussion, we may conclude that an active fertile imagination comes from crowding into one's life a large number of varied and vivid experiences; storing them up in the mind in the form of images; and industriously recalling and combining them in novel relationships.

A further value of cramming is that by means of such a summarizing review one is able to see facts in a greater number of relations than before.

"How could you know a thing like that?" "They've lived here in the Village for years," she said, summarizing Baldy without quoting him as her authority.

And in summarizing Katie as having a good build for golf he had not properly appraised Katie's foot.

Before summarizing the results of this study of the decomposition and alteration products of the alkaloids, a brief reference to a related class of organic compounds will be of assistance to those unfamiliar with recent researches in this field.

When he came to the summarizing of the allegations in the amended petition, he did it wholly without heat, piling up the accusations one upon another with the careful method of a bricklayer building a wall.

And the great orator, like a wearied horse, but a thoroughbred, would find new energy somewhere and start on another lap, round and round, repeating what he had already said a dozen times, summarizing the two ideas he had managed to produce in four hours of sonorous chatter.

Suddenly she put away her abstraction and with a summarizing gesture and chastened twinkle spoke out: "In short, you want to know for w'at am I come.

cit., 608) summarizing the portents listed in the Mahabharata but not included in the Vishnu or Bhagavata Puranas.

Summarizing sidenotes are labelled [Sidenote: ] and placed before the sentence to which they apply.

Inevitably one does him miserable injustice by summarizing and abridging him.

Note 3, page 168.Fechner's latest summarizing of his views, Die Tagesansicht gegenüber der Nachtansicht, Leipzig, 1879, is now, I understand, in process of translation.

The Summarizing Paragraph.+Frequently we give emphasis to our thought by a final paragraph summarizing the main points of the theme.

The Summarizing Paragraph.+Frequently we give emphasis to our thought by a final paragraph summarizing the main points of the theme.

Summarizing paragraph.

I have often found this of considerable use as summarizing the latest work on the subject.

This is, of course, a matter of which books might be, and indeed have been, written; our general essay on popular legislation can do no more than summarize past law-making and the present trend of legislatures, much as some history of the people of England might broadly state the economic facts and laws of the Corn-law period in England.

This matter is of such interest and of such importance that it is frequently placed in State constitutions, and it seems worth while to summarize their provisions.

This, again, is too vast a subject to more than summarize here.

153 examples of  summarizing  in sentences