Sentence examples for example referring to the from inspiring English sources

"We landed Mercedes," he said by way of example, referring to the plant in nearby Vance.

A person may try describing an object rather than using its name for example, referring to the telephone as "the ringer" or "that thing I call people with". Reading or writing may also be impaired.

The individual may try describing an object rather than using its name — for example, referring to the telephone as "the ringer" or "that thing I call people with". Reading or writing may also be impaired.

He has jettisoned some of his favored lines: "Who cares what the drug companies say?" he would ask in a near shout, for example, referring to the industry's influence on health care legislation.

"You can't sell off the Chagall in order to put on a production of 'Don Giovanni,' " Mr. Brodsky, a Westchester County Democrat, said by way of example, referring to the Metropolitan Opera's celebrated murals.

For example, referring to the five-year period of Ms. Siddiqui's disappearance and claims of torture, he said, "I am aware of no evidence in the record to substantiate these allegations or to establish them as fact".

"Five a Day", for example, refers to the secret guideline you've given yourself for minimum mince pie consumption.

And the language throughout is gorgeous (the title, for example, refers to "the wonderful New York hour when the evening's about to reward you for the day").

The statute of the international criminal court, for example, refers to the crime but specifically refuses to exercise jurisdiction over it.

The Rev. Erwin W. Lutzer, for example, refers to the book as "a direct attack against the foundation of the Christian faith".

The morning star and the evening star, for example, refer to the same object, the planet Venus, but they are not synonymous.