as in to illustrate
to show or make clear by using examples
in your review you don't really exemplify your points with specific examples from the novel
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Recent Examples of exemplify
According to a report by the Capgemini Research Institute, brand perception and loyalty and driven by enhanced customer service, a standard NAN exemplifies in the legal field.
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Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 9 May 2025
Perhaps nothing exemplifies that quite like the Willits House.
—Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 8 May 2025
One such skill is identifying logical fallacies and inconsistencies in arguments, both of which errors are exemplified in Mr. Williams’ article.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 7 May 2025
In fact, this industry exemplifies exactly how damaging a trade war can be.
—Bloomberg Opinion, Twin Cities, 7 May 2025
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Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 9 May 2025
Perhaps nothing exemplifies that quite like the Willits House.
—Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 8 May 2025
One such skill is identifying logical fallacies and inconsistencies in arguments, both of which errors are exemplified in Mr. Williams’ article.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 7 May 2025
In fact, this industry exemplifies exactly how damaging a trade war can be.
—Bloomberg Opinion, Twin Cities, 7 May 2025
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Els took a South African passport from his jacket pocket to illustrate his pride in his country.—
Joey Garrison,
USA Today,
22 May 2025
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As the shot map below illustrates, since the start of the 2022-23 season, a large portion of his goals have been scored from in and around the six-yard box.—
Andy Jones,
New York Times,
21 May 2025
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Netflix’s dark comedy is full of drama, romance and the bonds of sisterhood Comments Sirens demonstrates that wanting more in life while staying true to oneself might be easier said than done.—
Francesca Gariano,
People.com,
24 May 2025
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In November 2024, Russia demonstrated the capabilities of its own hypersonic missile with an attack on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro, going on television shortly afterwards to boast about the weapons capabilities.—
Peter Aitken,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 May 2025
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“Exemplify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exemplify. Accessed 31 May. 2025.
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