examples

NOUN

instance, model

Synonyms

STRONGEST

case illustration lesson object part pattern precedent symbol

STRONG

archetype citation copy excuse exemplar exemplification ideal original paradigm paragon prototype quotation representation sample sampling specimen standard stereotype

WEAK

case history case in point for instance kind of thing

Example Sentences

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"There are far too many examples of similar injuries, similar waits," he said.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

Robb cites examples such as “basis points,” “volatility” and “equities.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

Famous examples include Yellowstone, Toba, and Japan's Kikai caldera, most of which lies beneath the ocean.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

He said long-distance racing has featured many examples of athletes misjudging their pace or fuelling strategy and 'hitting the wall' close to the finish line.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

For examples from the translation, accompanied by the original Latin, see endnote 98.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

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