exemplify
verb (used with object)
to show or illustrate by example.
have exemplified
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present perfectof exemplify.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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As the recent wildfires in California have exemplified, our overheating world is making it increasingly challenging to rebuild after a natural disaster, at least before the next one strikes.
From Salon ● Jan. 28, 2025
And, as the first two months of the season have exemplified, getting more production out of the bottom half of the lineup.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2024
Former UW basketball player Dick Crews will be also presented with the Don H. Palmer Award, which was established in 1994 to recognize those who have exemplified a special commitment to the UW athletic department.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 7, 2018
The first two months of this season have exemplified their struggles.
From New York Times ● Dec. 26, 2013
A visit to the House of Commons during the week ending February 24th would have exemplified what I say.
From Sketches in the House (1893) by T. P. O'Conner
