Example sentences for: examples

How can you use “examples” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In each case, a word or phrase that provides a synonym appears in a box, followed by the pronunciation(s), followed by a part-of-speech label, followed by a symbol in brackets keyed to grammatical information given in the forematter ([T] being the symbol for “transitive verb, which has an object”), the definition and a series of collocational examples.

  • Greek hospitality is warm and genuine — even small examples such as always being welcomed with a smile and shown to your seats at a taverna.

  • Social Security and Medicare are prime examples.

  • Each of these practices contains specific examples of the techniques used by these organizations to increase their security program's effectiveness.

  • This dress is what Alfred Hitchcock used to call the McGuffin--the all-important object whose pursuit frames a narrative (examples: the Maltese falcon, Charles Foster Kane's sled, and the uranium-packed wine bottles in Hitchcock's own Notorious ). The Love Dress's existence was first speculated upon in the Drudge Report (where it was black) and then on ABC (where it was navy blue).


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