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

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Other examples of remarkable fortitude have emerged from Nepal, including Rajendra Dawadi, a school principal who quickly ordered an evacuation as the torrent approached, saving hundreds of students' lives.

From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026

And I wasn’t wrong in thinking that, because there weren’t many examples.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026

These devices, along with other examples from the project, were featured in a recent Art Lab installation.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026

But without Dean giving any specific examples, it could equally be the case that he was trying to make himself come across as 'one of the boys' when chatting with ex-players.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

Asked to provide examples of Carrie’s troublesome behavior, she said Carrie had been found “writing notes to boys.”

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee