Instances can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
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| instance - clarify by giving an example of | ||
Noun |
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| instance - an item of information that is typical of a class or group; "this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome"; "there is an example on page 10" | ||
| instance - an occurrence of something; "it was a case of bad judgment"; "another instance occurred yesterday"; "but there is always the famous example of the Smiths" |
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| 1. | noun | Another time I'll segueway into all the fun work related instances where "Mommies" get out of doing work and hiding behind childcare as the reason. | |
| 2. | noun | And soon after I procured Xenophon's Memorable Things of Socrates, in which there are many instances of the same method. | |
| 3. | noun | Instead use words like "some", "many", "often", and begin statements with openers like, "In my experience, ...", "Excuse me if I'm wrong, but...", "In many instances, ...." | |
| 4. | noun | I can give you several instances. | |
| 5. | noun | There are frequent instances of malicious door-to-door selling, such as pushing water purifiers on people after carrying out water quality tests without permission. | |
| 6. | noun | However, there are instances in history where entire peoples were successfully exterminated. | |
| 7. | noun | Now it is true that I believe this country is following a dangerous trend when it permits too great a degree of centralization of governmental functions. I oppose this — in some instances the fight is a rather desperate one. But to attain any success it is quite clear that the Federal government cannot avoid or escape responsibilities which the mass of the people firmly believe should be undertaken by it. The political processes of our country are such that if a rule of reason is not applied in this effort, we will lose everything — even to a possible and drastic change in the Constitution. This is what I mean by my constant insistence upon "moderation" in government. | |
| 8. | noun | An application of a qualifier precludes non-partaking instances from the compound meaning of a term. | |
| 9. | noun | And in several instances they relate the same event differently. | |
| 10. | noun | There are instances on record where the Fairies have shown themselves to human beings, and have even conversed with them; but they are supposed to guard the lives of mankind unseen and unknown. | |
| 11. | noun | Another instance occurred yesterday. | |
| 12. | noun | More streamside willow and aspen have meant better habitat for beaver, for instance. | |
| 13. | noun | It also is likely people have released some of these animals into the wild hoping they would survive -- for instance, a ranger in Glacier Park caught someone in this very act not long ago. | |
| 14. | noun | According to Parmesan's earlier studies, one extinction event, for instance, was triggered when a checkerspot population migrated north prematurely, relying on a warming temperature signal, then was caught in a severe snowstorm in its northern habitat. | |
| 15. | noun | The Alaskan tundra, for instance, has switched from being a net sink of carbon dioxide -- absorbing and storing more carbon from the atmosphere than it releases -- to "being a net source of CO2 (releasing more carbon than is stored) because warmer winters have allowed dead plant matter previously stored in the soil to decompose and release CO2." |
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| Another time I'll segueway into all the fun work related instances where "Mommies" get out of doing work and hiding behind childcare as the reason. |
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| And soon after I procured Xenophon's Memorable Things of Socrates, in which there are many instances of the same method. | |
| Instead use words like "some", "many", "often", and begin statements with openers like, "In my experience, ...", "Excuse me if I'm wrong, but...", "In many instances, ...." | |
| I can give you several instances. | |
| There are frequent instances of malicious door-to-door selling, such as pushing water purifiers on people after carrying out water quality tests without permission. | |
| However, there are instances in history where entire peoples were successfully exterminated. | |
| Now it is true that I believe this country is following a dangerous trend when it permits too great a degree of centralization of governmental functions. I oppose this — in some instances the fight is a rather desperate one. But to attain any success it is quite clear that the Federal government cannot avoid or escape responsibilities which the mass of the people firmly believe should be undertaken by it. The political processes of our country are such that if a rule of reason is not applied in this effort, we will lose everything — even to a possible and drastic change in the Constitution. This is what I mean by my constant insistence upon "moderation" in government. | |
| An application of a qualifier precludes non-partaking instances from the compound meaning of a term. | |
| And in several instances they relate the same event differently. | |
| There are instances on record where the Fairies have shown themselves to human beings, and have even conversed with them; but they are supposed to guard the lives of mankind unseen and unknown. | |
| Another instance occurred yesterday. |
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| More streamside willow and aspen have meant better habitat for beaver, for instance. |
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| It also is likely people have released some of these animals into the wild hoping they would survive -- for instance, a ranger in Glacier Park caught someone in this very act not long ago. |
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| According to Parmesan's earlier studies, one extinction event, for instance, was triggered when a checkerspot population migrated north prematurely, relying on a warming temperature signal, then was caught in a severe snowstorm in its northern habitat. |
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| The Alaskan tundra, for instance, has switched from being a net sink of carbon dioxide -- absorbing and storing more carbon from the atmosphere than it releases -- to "being a net source of CO2 (releasing more carbon than is stored) because warmer winters have allowed dead plant matter previously stored in the soil to decompose and release CO2." |
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