vivid detail

collocation in English

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vivid
adjective
uk
/ˈvɪv.ɪd/us
/ˈvɪv.ɪd/
Vivid descriptions, memories, etc. produce very clear, powerful, and detailed images in ...
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detail
noun
uk
/ˈdiː.teɪl/us
/dɪˈteɪl/us
/ˈdiː.teɪl/
a single piece of information or fact ...
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Traumatic experiences are retained in all toovividdetail, never to be forgotten.
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Why waste time and space representing the world invividdetailwhen we interact with only a small part of it at any one time?
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They help us to contextualize invividdetaila life shrouded in hearsay, myth, and outright propaganda.
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By restaging the scene in suchvividdetail, she draws in her interlocutor, who is placed in the position of spectator.
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The author begins with a history of his own life, an outstanding, engrossing narrative rich invividdetail.
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She would later describe invividdetailthe chaos, merchant price gouging and human devastation she witnessed.
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Historically unreliable, they offer an extended literary account describing the battle and the events leading up to it invividdetail.
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This book was said to be notable for its malicious candour andvividdetail.
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Farquhar claimed to have had a dream in which he saw, in the mostvividdetail, exactly the way the castle originally looked.
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Kaycee's blog recounted, in sometimesvividdetail, her struggles with the disease, including multiple hospitalizations.
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Most alluringly, performance studies has invented a language of interpretation that attends to the fluid and vivid details of an individual performance.
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Smith includes plenty of mountaineering facts told invividdetail.
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Schmidt described some of the experiences invividdetail.
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One part many reviewers praised was the vivid details during battles.
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They are low on dialogue and explicit story exposition, and instead use images, vivid details, music and sound design to create their unsettling worlds.
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The story is rich in vivid details, action, adventure, and romance.
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Vivid details are retroactively added in the storytelling.
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It relies on vivid details, good dialogue, and on the effect of expectations going wrong, with a mixture of rough naturalism and ironical and metaphysical generalizations.
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