Sentences with 'comprehensive'
Example sentences and phrases with the word comprehensive and other words derived from it.
• « The Greek historian Polybius calmly observed at that time in his comprehensive history of the republic that insofar as there was a deliberate intention behind all this cruelty, it was easy to identify: to cause terror. »
• « It was one of the greatest works of science of all time: its importance lay not only in being "correct", but in providing a comprehensive system that could replace the work of ancient authors such as Aristotle. »
• « The Brothers Grimm also undertook a huge project of compiling a comprehensive German dictionary, containing not only all German words but also detailed etymologies (they did not live to see its completion; the third volume E - Forsche was published shortly before Jacob's death). »
• « The healthier option, it seems, is a comprehensive use of grey matter, what has come to be called alternative stress: that is, tasks that are diametrically removed from the usual occupation. »