Keyword
example
Info
FrequencyTop 600-700
Type
Kyōiku (4th grade) 
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KankenLevel 7
Heisig1046
Readings
れい
(69%)
たと
(30%)
Composed of
thin person
row
Used in vocabulary (169 in total)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
for example; for instance; e.g.
Examples (129 in total)
"Did you bring the book?" "Oh, I forgot it!"
That's not a very good example.
Have you answered that letter yet?
I remember that place.
The examples are as follows.
Show me an example.
Let me give you an example.
Show me another example.
I really liked this example.
Let's simply look at this example.
I've been reading that book all afternoon.
Young men such as you are needed for this work.
I like animals, for example, cats and dogs.
For example, do you like English?
Don't forget that there are exceptions.
Are there any exceptions?
He illustrated his theory with examples.
For example, this is a pen.
Reporter: Can you give me an example?
Birds, for instance, have a special protective device.
I think this is a case in point.
Now let's return to the main problem of education.
I insist that exceptions not be made.
There are no exceptions to this rule.
This is an exception to the rule.
There are exceptions to every rule.
Every rule has exceptions.
There are no rules without exceptions.
It's been hot this month, but today's an exception.
This is an interesting case where there is no principal determining element.
For example, what would you do if you had ten thousand dollars?
He likes strange animals, things like snakes, for example.
You get paid in proportion to the amount of the work you do.
Supply is relative to demand.
Our earnings are in proportion to our real ability.
The phone rang while I was taking a bath, as usual.
For example, it is 7:00 a.m. in London now.
I want to go abroad, for instance, to Italy and Spain.
He followed in his father's footsteps.
This rule has no application to the case.
I believe this is a case in point.
We can apply this rule to that case.
I can give you several instances.
There is no precedent for such a case.
If we do this, it'll set a precedent.
You've set a bad example.
He seized on the unprecedented opportunity.
As usual, Tom got up early in the morning and swam.
As usual, Tom was late.
Life is often compared to a journey.
Life is often compared to a voyage.
Some people compare life to a story.
Reading a book can be compared to making a journey.
The punishment should be in proportion to the crime.
Japan is full of beautiful cities. Kyoto and Nara, for instance.
That winter was unusually mild.
This summer is unusually hot.
The cherry blossoms will come out earlier than usual.
We have less snow than usual.
I hear that you are having an unusually cold winter.
We are in for an unusually hot summer this year.
Look at the following example.
This year the cherry blossoms are coming out a little later than usual.
Let's meet at the usual place.
I think he has something to do with that scandal.
Life has often been compared to climbing a mountain.
Wherever you may go, you may find examples of his evil doings.
Everybody without exception must take the test.
That accident is a good example of his carelessness.
Please show me another example.
He illustrated the problem with an example.
He gave me an example.
Each man's pay was in proportion to his work.
The exception was in China, where flat bread was probably not eaten.
For example, more people are choosing to live together and have children without getting married.
Example is better than precept.
The store sells foodstuffs, such as butter, cheese, and sugar.
Europe is now reported to be entirely free of new cases of this disease.
This is an exceptional case.
Cats usually hate dogs.
As a rule, we have three meals a day.
It's a perfect example of cruel fate.
Such a case is not uncommon today.
Take Jennifer for example.
The festivities were held as usual this year.
The wages will be paid in proportion to the work done.
See the example given above.
I have many hobbies - fishing and climbing, for example.
As is often the case with her, she didn't show up on time.
The income tax rate increases in proportion as your salary rises.
Seaside resorts, such as Newport, are very crowded in summer.
The marathon always takes place on the first Sunday in October.
This kind of case is amenable to statistical treatment.
This sentence has been deleted.
Do not delete this example sentence.
This is an example sentence.
The example sentence was splendid, wasn't it?
Tom likes translating Japanese sentences into English.
How do I change the language of a sentence?
How do I delete a sentence?
Don't erase the sample sentence.
How can I link or unlink sentences?
Smith argues that no international laws can be applied to this case.
Let's study a specific example.
The examples in this dictionary are easy to understand.
I have gathered examples with the object of making a dictionary.
The unprecedented drought did severe damage to the wheat harvest.
The speaker illustrated the theory with examples.
Could you please give me some more examples of that?
Please give us some examples.
Give me another example.
He illustrated his theory with diagrams.
As is often the case with him, he didn't show up on time.
"He's a tiger when he's angry" is an example of metaphor.
The monthly staff meeting is never held on Monday.
Take England for example.
The Japanese economy was in an unprecedented boom at that time.
For instance, "delight" is the opposite of "sorrow."
This is an example of the survival of the fittest, as it is called.
For example, Osaka is the sister city of San Francisco.
There are a lot of old cities in Italy. Rome and Venice, for example.
This is an instance of modern British life.
She prefers quiet music - the baroque, for example.
She took a typical example of modern music.
Do the first example in your workbook.
Our club will hold its monthly meeting next Wednesday.
In proportion as our GNP increases, our living standards go up.
I don't really understand the context or the intended meaning of this sentence.
Truth is usually expressed in the present tense.