Sentence examples for being an early example from inspiring English sources

This tale is hardly unique, and it is older than football (Judas's big-money move to FC Pharisee being an early example), but it is still catching people by surprise.

GameSpot featured The Legend of Zelda as one of the 15 most influential games of all time, for being an early example of open world, nonlinear gameplay, and for its introduction of battery backup saving, laying the foundations for later action-adventure games like Metroid and role-playing video games like Final Fantasy, while influencing most modern games in general.

Supermarket trading stamps were an early example.

The Napoleonic wars are an early example, Iraq a contemporary.

or Theatre?" is an early example of the graphic novel.

"200 One Dollar Bills" is an early example.

The Open Yale Courses initiative was an early example.

Varèse's Déserts is an early example of this.

It was an early example of an unsaleable literary hybrid.

Plein Soleil is an early example of what was called noir en couleur.

This, one feels, is an early example of a tale to be told by firelight.