Sentence examples for example was to from inspiring English sources
One way around this particular example was to paraphrase.
My example was to play football and then study so I became a lawyer after retiring.
One goal, for example, was to consolidate the hundreds of existing federal education programs.
One of its strategies, for example, was to engage directly with Isis jihadists on Twitter, but that only served to legitimise their voices.
Writer describes Germany's lack of a national tradition; loyalty within the Holy Roman Empire, for example, was to a European entity rather than a strictly German one.
Pininfarina, for example, was to have built a sport utility vehicle that Fiat and Mitsubishi Motors were to sell through a joint venture.
An obvious example is to compare participation growth in England and Scotland.
Rudd, for example, is to his team what the pitching staff is to the Yankees.
A cowboy deliberately dragging a roped calf, for example, is to be fined from $50 to $500.
"The best example is to compare and contrast Italy and Argentina," he said.
