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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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“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

Among the most extraordinary examples is the "Amaterasu particle," which was detected by the Telescope Array in Utah in 2021 and named for the sun goddess in Japanese mythology.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

One of the best examples is Dollar General.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Figure 1.57: Remember that meter is not the same as time signature; the time signatures given here are just examples.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones