Synonym: case, circumstance, example, occasion. Similar words: for instance, instant, instantly, stance, distance, substance, assistance, resistance. Meaning: ['ɪnstəns] n. 1. an occurrence of something 2. an item of information that is representative of a type. v. clarify by giving an example of.
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31. In the electronics industry, for instance, 5000 jobs are being lost.
32. For instance, the more versatile Singaporeans, with richer experiences of life, might have been deterred from taking part for fear of losing face within sight of friends and relatives, should they perform ignominiously.
33. Anyone wishing to join the society should apply in the first instance to the secretary.
34. In the first instance, notify the police and then contact your insurance company.
35. If you wish to join the club, you should apply to the secretary in the first instance.
36. In one instance, several people had their mobile phones stolen.
37. How about another music industry bash, for instance?
38. For instance, it's the custom to beat the wife.
39. For instance, an extra demand at home or abroad for goods made either cheaper or better by electronics will add to employment.
40. It took a bit of doing - for instance, the disposal site had to check out 100 percent.
41. Mark Andrews, for instance, was asked what was Adrian Garvey's most annoying habit.
42. Resurrection ferns, for instance,[www.Sentencedict.com] lose their color during dry conditions and may even appear to be dead.
43. For instance, all schools are concerned with improving and maintaining good attendance.
44. For instance, many people learn in high school that alcohol is a depressant-a kind of chemical sledgehammer for the mind.
45. For instance, mankind could be replaced by humanity, craftsman by artisan, forefathers by ancestors, spaceman by astronaut and so on.
46. In each instance, the explosives were removed by a New York police bomb squad to a basement.
47. For instance, I've heard of representative assemblies of large co-operatives choosing their own director.
48. For instance, it was by trusting the bifocals of Euhemerus that Heinrich Schliemann rediscovered Troy.
49. For instance, Mr Culboon and his wife both had big old floppy pot bellies.
50. Fact, in this instance, is far stranger and more profoundly disquieting than anything in the annals of fiction.
51. In toads, for instance, the males sit on the backs of females for a few days before the female lays her eggs.
52. However, many excess mortgage allowance schemes run for a shorter time, for instance, for five or seven years.
53. For instance, stomach muscles propel the motion on forward and backward rolls.
54. For instance, the use of purveyance began to attract criticism in the last fifteen years of the reign.
55. In Texas, for instance, the total amount of punitive damages awarded between 1968 and 1971 was $ 85, 000.
56. Entering a name into the diary for instance can be used to trigger an address search.
57. In every instance, rituals of humiliation, of slow torture, of unspeakable bestiality accompanied the killings.
58. Garlic, for instance, can raise low blood pressure and lower high blood pressure.
59. Arts and Sports Councils established under Acts of Parliament and funded by block grant offer a further instance.
60. On one artefact from Nevada, for instance, Newman has identified big cat, sheep, bison and bear blood residues.
More similar words: for instance, instant, instantly, stance, distance, substance, assistance, resistance, in the distance, circumstance, install, constant, pittance, installation, insurance, acceptance, of importance, in step, instinct, against, instruct, stand, instead of, instructor, instrument, mainstream, stand up, stand for, stand by, stand out.