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Used with adjectives:
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This is a classic example of why you shouldn't do that."
(classic, textbook, prime, typical, practical)
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She is an excellent example of a model student."
(excellent, fine, good, great, perfect, wonderful, inspiring, ideal)
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He provided vivid examples of his work."
(vivid, graphic, dramatic, interesting, visual, photographic)
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These are clear examples of what we want."
(clear, obvious, simple, straightforward, concrete, specific)
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This is not the worst example I've seen."
(worst, best)
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The speaker gave some real-life examples to support her claim."
(real-life, real-world)
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He is a bad example for other students."
(bad, poor)
Used with verbs:
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They gave many examples to support their claims."
(gave, provided, offered, presented, showed, included)
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This report contains many detailed examples."
(contains, includes, shows, illustrates)
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He cited many examples of their failure."
(cited, showed, found)
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She uses many examples in her work."
(uses, includes)
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The examples clearly illustrate the need to make changes."
(illustrate, demonstrate, show, indicate, suggest)
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She tries to set a good example for her younger sister."
(to set, to show, to be)
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We should follow his example."
(follow)
Used with prepositions:
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For example, she could take the bus to work."
(for)
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There are many examples of good architecture in this city."
(of)
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The items in this example are not a good representation."
(in)
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It is not easy to lead by example."
(by)
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He is a good example to his siblings."
(to)
