The phrase "explanatory examples" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to provide additional explanation or clarity to a specific idea or concept. For example, "One way to understand how a smartphone works is to consider explanatory examples of its various components, such as the camera or touch screen."
One of the classic explanatory examples for standard percolation processes involves a forest, in which a few trees spontaneously become infected.
An untrained assistant who was given basic written instructions (similar to the paragraph above, plus a few explanatory examples) scored papers the same way as the author in 18 out of 20 cases, and picked up exactly the same sentences for hypothesis and conclusions in all but three cases.
Explanatory examples are given in Cellucci, et al [ 79].
This area may serve as an explanatory example of the geochemical facies concept in general and these four facies in particular.
The result is illustrated by a nontrivial explanatory example.
So, although Hooper failed to understand my explanatory example, Kettlewell certainly would have.
An explanatory example of such a merged picture is shown in Figure 3b.
Finally, we use a simple but explanatory example in requirements engineering to illustrate the application of the normalized framework.
In addition, a simple but explanatory example is given to illustrate the application of the proposed approaches to requirements engineering.
We illustrate our approach by means of an explanatory example and validate it on an industrial case study that concerns the development of systems for safeguarding, fruiting, and supporting the Cultural Heritage.
It does not matter the slightest if bats take 90% of a species population at random on the wing but if birds...account for the other 10%, but do so selectively..."... Hooper interprets these figures of 90% bat predation and 10% bird predation used as explanatory example to illustrate a specific point to be what Kettlewell believed the actual levels of predation by bats and birds were.
