shining example

NOUN

beau ideal

Synonyms

WEAK

epitome exemplar good example ideal ideal beauty model nonpareil paragon perfect model perfect type perfection person to look up to role model

NOUN

role model

Synonyms

STRONGEST

example exemplar good example hero heroine idol mentor superstar

WEAK

epitome paragon star very model

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As business travelers confront the challenges posed by the sudden cutbacks in air travel, they might look to Holly Mulcahy as a shining example of how to navigate the new reality.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 8, 2025

Daniel Wyatt, the rector at Kelvinside Academy, said Rebecca was a "shining example of a caring young person".

From BBC • Aug. 14, 2025

“Their partnership was a shining example of creativity, love, and dedication,” manager Carlson wrote Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2025

But right alongside that shining example, there’s also the toxic boss, the two-timing supervisor, and the ladder-climbing co-worker.

From Slate • Sep. 4, 2024

Here’s a shining example, a speech made by our beloved Winston Churchill.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank

shining example

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