A statement that represents something in words.
1 I should despair of making you comprehend them by mere verbal description .
2 The landscape is too vast, too complex, too grand for verbal description .
3 But we must not belittle the power of verbal description .
4 We would rather construct or manipulate an object than merely learn its verbal description .
5 Apart from this verbal description we have two portraits painted while she was in prison.
6 No verbal description can give a correct idea of the elaborate workmanship of the numberless idols.
7 In the beginning, one finds it very difficult to identify a bird from any verbal description .
8 Those digital provinces were once resigned to verbal description , or at best, screenshots emailed to friends.
9 Texas, Oklahoma and North Carolina require women to hear the provider's verbal description of the ultrasound.
10 In my mind, I reviewed Ferris's verbal description .
11 No verbal description will give an idea of the works, so we refer at once to the plan.
12 It is not possible to give a verbal description of all of the ornaments; we can notice but few.
13 I thought I heard a shrill, whistling sound, like nothing else on earth, and beyond any adequate verbal description .
14 She might get a brief from the section's editor or designer, which could be a verbal description of the story.
15 None of the many boarding- and rooming-houses he visited had lost a lodger answering the verbal description of the missing man.
16 A study of the map, with the figures showing elevations, will give you a better idea of it than a long verbal description .
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