example
noun
one of a number of things, or a part of something, taken to show the character of the whole.
exampled
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past participleof example.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof example.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
examplenounone of a number of things, or a part of something, taken to show the character of the whole.
Example Sentences
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“We’ve made tremendous progress, and that progress is exampled all across the state of California — but not equally,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 9, 2022
Among the new locations are any place children “gather,” with exampled such as playgrounds, daycare facilities and school bus stops.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 27, 2021
The Arbitration Treaty form is well exampled in the German-Czecho-Slovakian treaty of 22 articles.
From Time Magazine Archive
The change that has taken place in the purpose of the novel and in the manner of treatment of character by the novel writer could not be more clearly exampled than by "Love in Idleness."
From The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. by Various
Burke devoted himself to this duty with a fervid assiduity that has not often been exampled, and has never been surpassed.
From Burke by John Morley
