Synonym: model, pattern, representative, sample, symbol, type. Similar words: for example, ample, sample, examine, examining, examination, complex, temple. Meaning: [ɪg'zɑːmpl] n. 1. an item of information that is representative of a type 2. a representative form or pattern 3. something to be imitated 4. punishment intended as a warning to others 5. an occurrence of something 6. a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding.
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181 A touring cyclist, for example, might turn the pedals 80 times a minute.
182 It is a classic example of how not to design a new city centre.
183 It would be foolish to generalize from a single example.
183 Wish you can benefit from our online sentence dictionary and make progress day by day!
184 A second illustrative example was taken from The Observer newspaper.
185 For illustrative purposes , only a simple example is given here.
186 Pornography is an example of the objectification of women by men.
187 I don't want you to follow my example and rush into marriage.
188 He seems quiet but reveals his true character on the football field. You can also use either word to talk about an example of something that has all the important qualities it should have:She was his first real girlfriend.
189 Sweden is often held up as an example of a successful social democracy.
190 The advertising campaign was a textbook example of how to sell a product.
191 Andy Warhol's pictures of soup cans are a famous example of pop art.
192 Take, for example, the simple sentence: "The man climbed up the hill"
193 He quoted the example of France as a country with an excellent rail service.
194 Those wishing to study urban development have a ready-made example on their doorstep.
195 There are many sources of air pollution ; exhaust fumes, for example.
196 'If I won a lot of money, I'd go travelling' is an example of a conditional .
197 An early example of privatization was the enclosure of public land for private use by wealthy landlords.
198 This misunderstanding is yet another example of bad communication .
199 Life often seems to be marked off into different periods: childhood, schooldays, marriage, old age, for example.
200 Bonny Hicks appeared to me to be the paradigmatic example of an autonomous, free-choosing individual who decided early on to construct a lifestyle congenial to her idiosyncratic sense of self-expression.
201 "It's freezing outside, you must be cold" is an example of a priori reasoning.
202 Let me give another example to illustrate this difficult point.
203 This village church is a wonderful example of the gothic style of building.
204 A good example serves to promote good manners in the young.
205 This is another example of the big companies joining together to stomp on small businesses.
206 the beauties of the nature. It is often better to use another appropriate word, for example the countryside, the scenery or wildlife:We stopped to admire the scenery.
207 The film was held up as an example of good cinema.
208 The phrase 'a not unfamiliar situation' is an example of a double negative.
209 This is but one example of what can happen when things go badly wrong.
210 St Peter's Church is a striking example of mission revival architecture.
More similar words: for example, ample, sample, examine, examining, examination, complex, temple, complete, complexity, implement, implementation, exact, exactly, lamp, camp, exanimate, campus, lampoon, rampage, damping, exasperation, champion, campaign, plea, plead, apple, championship, pledge, purple.