Synonyms for object-lesson


Grammar : Noun


Définition of object-lesson

  • As in object lesson : noun warning example
Example sentences :
  • The achievement of American independence had been an object-lesson most potent.
  • Extract from : « Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4 of 8 » by Various
  • The globe has perished, but the object-lesson in education remains.
  • Extract from : « Ruskin Relics » by W. G. Collingwood
  • But I still think the object-lesson was well worth a Napoleon.
  • Extract from : « Ruskin Relics » by W. G. Collingwood
  • It is not often that a man is so fortunate as to have such an object-lesson as this.
  • Extract from : « Nervous Breakdowns and How to Avoid Them » by Charles David Musgrove
  • Every market night is an object-lesson in political economy.
  • Extract from : « Cornish Saints and Sinners » by J. Henry Harris
  • Altogether an object-lesson in preservation of public monuments.
  • Extract from : « While I Remember » by Stephen McKenna
  • It is an object-lesson of the way in which we blunder into Empire.
  • Extract from : « Savage Island » by Basil C. Thomson
  • But the simplicity of our White House regime was an object-lesson.
  • Extract from : « Dixie After the War » by Myrta Lockett Avary
  • First, they are an object-lesson of the love which Christianity inculcates.
  • Extract from : « Changing China » by William Gascoyne-Cecil
  • In good truth, an object-lesson for the moralist to dilate upon!
  • Extract from : « Queens of the French Stage » by H. Noel Williams

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