illustration

beautiful, lively

The children's book had beautiful illustrations that made every page exciting to read.

accompany sth

The detailed diagrams accompanying the instruction manual made the assembly process much easier.

in an/the ~

You can find the instructions for building the bookshelf in the illustration on page 5.

~ by

The children's book featured colorful illustrations by a talented artist from Japan.

clear, dramatic, graphic, striking, vivid

The documentary provided a vivid illustration of how climate change is affecting wildlife in the Arctic.

simple

A simple illustration in the textbook helped the students understand how plants grow.

serve as

This case serves as an illustration of why students need to check their work carefully.

give (sb), provide

The teacher gave us several illustrations of how photosynthesis works in plants.

take, use sth as/for

Let me take a recent news story as an illustration of how quickly information spreads online.

as an ~

To show you what I mean, let me give you an example from my own experience.

by way of ~

Let me give you a practical example to clarify the main point by way of illustration.