Details

Examples

• If you care to smoke a cigar in our rooms, Colonel, I shall be happy to give you any other details which might interest you. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
• The swiftness with which the papers displaced the gruesome details of the little girl's death by exultation over the business future of the city was a caution. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• Pray let me have the details. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• I hope that I may be excused for entering on these personal details, as I give them to show that I have not been hasty in coming to a decision. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• John admitted this, and told him some details of his process. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• Pray give us the essential facts from the commencement, and I can afterwards question you as to those details which seem to me to be most important. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• It notes not only that they are connected, but the details of the connection. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• His genius as an inventor is revealed in many details of the great concentrating plant. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• He seemed to like nice details almost as much as I liked them myself: he seemed observant of character: and not superficially observanteither. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• All of these details received Mr. Edison's personal care and consideration on the spot, in addition to the multitude of other affairs demanding his thought. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• I must try and make something of it, said he, though I have no doubt that the first editions of the evening papers are out already with full details. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• The Edison system of lighting was as beautifully conceived down to the very details, and as thoroughly worked out as if it had been tested for decades in various towns. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• And now, sir,' said Venus, 'having prepared your mind in the rough, I will articulate the details. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• The General Slaughter was rendered with a faithfulness to details which reflects the highest credit upon the late participants in it. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• The final end of life is fixed; given a state framed with this end in view, not even minor details are to be altered. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.

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