take as an example
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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 us take, as an example, the crystal of tourmaline, with which we are now so familiar.
From Six Lectures on Light Delivered In The United States In 1872-1873 by Tyndall, John
We may take as an example the distribution of scores made by the pupils of the eighth grade at Butte, Montana, in May, 1914.
From How to Teach by Strayer, George Drayton
Let us take, as an example, one of James's own cases, which he admits is 'distinctly pathological,' but without allowing this admission to disturb his general conclusion.
From Religion & Sex Studies in the Pathology of Religious Development by Cohen, Chapman
Or, take as an example the web-footed family: Do not all the geese and the innumerable host of ducks quack?
From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1 by Runkle, Lucia Isabella Gilbert