Ideal examples of someone or something
“A celebrated example of cubism is Picasso's masterpiece Guernica.”
Puzzles or a questions constructed to exercise the intellect
Plural for something or someone that serves as a pattern of behavior to be imitated
“McDonald's has become an example of how franchises should operate.”
Plural for someone or something serving as a warning to others
“Cersei was made to endure the Walk of Atonement for her sins as an example to the rest of the population.”
Plural for a task performed to develop skill or understanding
“Work through the example at the end of the chapter as part of your homework.”
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