Apparently the Abbot did not resent this bold speech; indeed, Emlyn's apt illustration seemed to please him.

Now high-rise condominiums tower over the space on either side, an apt illustration of the squeeze of gentrification.

As they stood there now by Legree, they seemed an apt illustration of the fact that brutal men are lower even than animals.

I do not blame you, for you have given an apt illustration of the statement I just made.

He has a great command of forcible language and considerable skill in apt illustration.

Inhabitants of lakes have other problems to contend with: those that dominate the surface will proliferate, and the Amazon water lily provides an apt illustration.

Still, it was an apt illustration of how the showman's tradition has extended to the present day.

It is, as Ray Carney notes, an apt illustration of a pragmatist theme.

This morning's dossiers are an apt illustration of that.

If you think fund management is all about finding new wheezes, then the present focus on charities provides an apt illustration.