Sentence examples for gives this example from inspiring English sources

He gives this example: A computer user holds down a key for an average of 100 milliseconds.

He gives this example compiled by the Poynter Center at Indiana University that he uses in teaching: A professor agrees to review a manuscript that is under consideration for publication at a journal.

John Vislosky, a managing director at the Korn Ferry executive search firm in Manhattan, gives this example: "There was a president-level search for a new clicks-and-mortar e-commerce division," he said.

Judith A. Chevalier, an economist at the Yale School of Management who has studied pricing, gives this example: Imagine a town that has been hit by a hurricane and lost some of its electricity.

In the instructions for his earmark request form, Senator Bill Nelson, Democrat of Florida, gives this example of suitable language: "An additional $3,000,000 is provided only for the procurement of widgets for naval aviation training".

Holacracy gives this example: ''Joe needs to leave early.'' (Abstractions are common in meeting-reform discourse, so Joe's scheduling constraints are a usefully concrete example of the actual content of modern meetings).

Scott Krienke, a vice president of Fortis, gave this example of how the program would work.

Competition these days comes from many different places, Mr. Fiore of the electricians' Local 25 said, and gave this example.

Sidney Kess, a New York tax lawyer and certified public accountant, gave this example of how the law works: Suppose a buyer defaults on a $220,000 mortgage.

The Bush administration gave this example: the list price of leucovorin calcium, used in treating some types of colon cancer, is $18.44.

Mr. Block gave this example: Say that someone paid $30,000 decades ago for a beachfront house that was worth $300,000 just before the storm.