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examples

  • plural
    of example.
    example
    noun
    one of a number of things, or a part of something, taken to show the character of the whole.
  • present tense form
    of example (3rd person singular).
    example
    noun
    one of a number of things, or a part of something, taken to show the character of the whole.

Example Sentences

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Schleicher cited some Asian school systems—including those of China and South Korea—as examples of the correct use of the new tools.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

And I wasn’t wrong in thinking that, because there weren’t many examples.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026

These devices, along with other examples from the project, were featured in a recent Art Lab installation.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026

Lally said the weekend's fly-tipping was "one of the worst examples that we have come across", but it was not unusual to find discarded BBQs, beer cans and rotting food.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

A couple more examples should make this clear.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton