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How to use adumbrate in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word adumbrate? Here are some examples.

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Like any short introduction, it does not have time to say very much, but what it does say is enough to adumbrate the major ideas to follow.
And Reeve nails the problem with market-led concepts of desert only to adumbrate an alternative that is equally infelicitous.
This is an auteur who works from deep within herself to establish a mood, adumbrate a design, build a tempo, and intimate an idea.
But who tells the epic of the foetus itself, of its life in the womb, which Browne and Coleridge adumbrate?
The show ends with small paintings that adumbrate a return to Wong's original promise: dramatic black-and-white still-lifes of succulents and cacti from his mother's garden, made at her house the year before he died.
Further to the conclusions of its meeting in October 2008, the European Council will return to this issue in order to adumbrate a solution and establish a common way forward.
These titles adumbrate Wright's conclusions about the function of the rituals in different parts of the narrative.
Nonetheless, for readers interested in Lowin, there are a number of studies which tentatively adumbrate his life and career.
In this way, the Kabbalists of Galilee, through a cosmological myth of exile and redemption, were able to map a people's shattered experience and adumbrate a vision of restoration.
However, Greenblatt's impressive scholarship and brilliantly captivating instances of literary wit adumbrate his research's possible flaws.
Wouldn't it be neat, I thought, to have a collection of objects on the cover of a mystery novel — almost like a collection of evidence — objects which outline and adumbrate the plot, and give clues to the characters?
He should adumbrate his strategy, to translate the mission into reality.
In this vein, too, Frederician foreign policy is also characterized more as reactive than aggressive and thus does not adumbrate the Machtpolitik of subsequent centuries.
Examples from Classical Literature
There had, in truth, scarcely yet been time enough to adumbrate the possibilities opened up by this gentleman's return.
But it is now time to state, or rather faintly to adumbrate, the grand assumption of this singular work.
Feeble is human speech to deal with such high matters, serving, at the best, but dimly to adumbrate ineffable truths.
One could adumbrate triumph or disaster by the effort, sustained or otherwise, made by them.
A type is a symbol appointed by God to adumbrate something higher in the future, which is called the antitype.
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