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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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One of the most well known examples is the Holy Face of Manoppello, a religious relic preserved in Italy for centuries that is believed to have been made from sea silk.

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

“The examples you give to support that,” Roberts told the solicitor general, “strike me as very quirky.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

I am not even an anti-A.I. maximalist and have found these and dozens more examples to be annoying.

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026

One of the best examples is Dollar General.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Contemporary examples of these two different kinds of governments are the Turk and the King of France.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli