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Meanings of more descriptive in English

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Usage of more descriptive in English
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Maybe a fractal is more descriptive of a company than a spreadsheet.
Wired
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Matthew has more detail, more thought; Luke is more picturesque, more descriptive.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 22, August, 1859 / A Magazi...
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Others, such as The Mudpile and Disappearing Tower, are more descriptive.
Climbing Magazine
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Newspaper articles are more descriptive than any other sort of writing.
The Art Of Writing & Speaking The English Language / Word-Study ...
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A muddy smudge is more descriptive. He rubbed his face with his hands.
A duty to the dead
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Mr Jack says young people want censor warnings on packaging to be more descriptive.
Radio NZ
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If I knew, don't you think I would've said something more descriptive than something weird?
Stars rain down
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The term was more descriptive than derogatory, she said.
The Shelters of Stone
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But your kind of visual acuity is more descriptive.
The new yorker
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What name could seem more descriptive of a certain illustrious Archbishop of Westminster than 'Manning'?
Yet Again
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Spiritual and sensual are much more descriptive terms.
Fantasia of the Unconscious
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One of the first colonists had coined a name for this phenomenon that was more descriptive than scientific.
The Complete Alien Omnibus
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To make both sides' obligations clear, it would help if the Residential Tenancies Act was more descriptive, she said.
Radio NZ
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Few dissipations ripple the gentle flow-whichit were more descriptive perhaps to call stagnation-oflife in that model village.
Corporal Sam and Other Stories
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Her letter to Belle was more descriptive of her daily life, of the kindness she received on every hand.
Without a Home
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Lavish would be more descriptive.
Beauty and the feast
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