for-instance

[fer-in-stuhns]

noun

1. an instance or example.

   Give me a for-instance of what you mean.

Example Sentences

Over the years, I’d hear from people insisting that I write about, as a for-instance, their uncollected trash or unfilled pothole.

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“Just as we now do bag checks for everybody that goes into our parks, it could be that at some point we add a component of that that takes people’s temperatures, as a for-instance,” Iger said.

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“Just as we now do bag checks for everybody that goes into our parks, it could be that at some point we add a component of that that takes people’s temperatures, as a for-instance,” Iger added.

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"Just as we now do bag checks for everybody that goes into our parks," he said, "it could be that at some point we add a component of that that takes people’s temperatures, as a for-instance."

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One of our guests, the BMW R nineT Scrambler, is a good for-instance of a Euro 4-compliant bike.

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• as 
• e.g. 
• such as 
• thus