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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are illustrative" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe examples or instances that serve to clarify or explain a concept or idea.
Example: "The following case studies are illustrative of the challenges faced by small businesses in the current economy."
Alternatives: "serve as examples" or "are examples of".
Dictionary
are illustrative
adjective
Demonstrative, exemplative, showing an example or demonstrating.
synonyms
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"They are illustrative".
Curries here are illustrative.
Two examples are illustrative.
But Abbott's comments are illustrative.
The police reports are illustrative.
A few Hitchcock movies are illustrative here.
Two recent N.C.A.A. investigations are illustrative.
Results for the quarter that ended Sept. 30 are illustrative.
Their estimates are illustrative, not definitive, says Sir Partha.
Comparisons between internal and international negotiations are illustrative.
The six enumerated attributes are illustrative and not exhaustive.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com