Example Sentences

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Our discussion here will exemplify transcription by describing this process in Escherichia coli, a well-studied bacterial species.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

I will exemplify this once more by using the whole spectrum and placing this cell, which contains hyposulphite of soda in solution in water, in front of the slit.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 595, May 28, 1887 by Various

The two first lines of Phaer's third Aeneid will exemplify this measure:   When Asia's state was overthrown, and Priam's kingdom stout,   All guiltless, by the power of gods above was rooted out.

From Lives of the Poets, Volume 1 by Johnson, Samuel

The subsequent history of Mary Wells will exemplify this.

From A Terrible Temptation A Story of To-Day by Reade, Charles

Any simple illustration will exemplify what I mean.

From The Concept of Nature The Tarner Lectures Delivered in Trinity College, November 1919 by Whitehead, Alfred North