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take as an example

VERB

Synonyms

STRONGEST

adhere to adopt attend keep observe reflect serve support watch

STRONG

accord comply conform copy cultivate emulate harmonize heed imitate match mimic mind mirror note obey regard

WEAK

abide by be consistent with be devoted to be guided by be in keeping be interested in do like follow suit give allegiance to hold fast keep abreast of keep an eye on live up to model on pattern oneself upon string along take after

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disregard ignore let go neglect overlook refuse reject release

STRONG

be original clash deny differ disagree disobey fight oppose

WEAK

avoid go before lead misunderstand not get pass over precede scorn shun slight

Example Sentences

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So take, as an example, the operation that was mounted in 2011 to take down Bin Laden.

From Slate • Jul. 14, 2016

Let me take as an example in point, a lady, now dead, who wrote many charming books of travel—the late Mrs. Bishop, better known as Miss Bird.

From The Empire of the East by Montgomery, H. B. (Helen Barrett)

We may take as an example what was perhaps the most famous statue of antiquity, the Aphrodite by Praxiteles at Cnidus.

From Religion and Art in Ancient Greece by Gardner, Ernest Arthur

We may take as an example the reforms connected with medicine and sanitation, and those only in so far as they have been officially established by the joint action of states.

From The Unity of Civilization by Various

Let me take as an example the mythical biographies of Jesus.

From The Life of Buddha and Its Lessons by Olcott, Henry Steel

take as an example

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