such as

idiom

1

—used to introduce an example or series of examples

You will need some form of identification, such as a driver's license.

"I have my reasons for not wanting to go." "Such as?"

2

: of the specified kind

In cases such as this (one), it's best to be cautious.

Questions such as the one you've asked are difficult to answer.

Examples of such as in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

It can be armed with munitions such as Tomahawk cruise missiles, whose 1,500-mile range would cover China's militarized artificial islands in the South China Sea and much of its eastern coastline. —Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 25 Dec. 2024

Arrange peppers in a broiler-safe pan (such as an iron skillet) and broil, turning once, until peppers are tender and cheese is melted, 5 to 8 minutes. —Kelly Brant, arkansasonline.com, 24 Dec. 2024

Current cybersecurity measures typically use pseudo-random numbers to encrypt sensitive data, such as passwords and personal information. —Chuck Brooks, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024

But many, such as Kolleff and Wooldridge, are good enough to get a college scholarship and that alone can be life-changing. —Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2024