How to Use for instance in a Sentence

for instance

noun

• Let me give you a for instance.
• The question of if and how to pursue a peace deal, for instance, is becoming divisive within the alliance.
  — Loveday Morris, Washington Post, 28 June 2022
• Take Australian of the Year, Dylan Alcott, for instance.
  — Alexandra Koster, refinery29.com, 19 June 2022
• In the first round, for instance, try to familiarize yourself with the movement patterns and get more comfortable performing them.
  — Christa Sgobba, SELF, 29 June 2022
• Multiverse of Madness, for instance, has an 85% audience score.
  — Paul Tassi, Forbes, 5 July 2022
• Foley, for instance, instituted impact fees on new developments within city limits about one year ago.
  — al, 29 June 2022
• New York, for instance, had an enormous spike of deaths at the beginning of the pandemic, which has not recurred as precautions have become widespread.
  — Dexter Filkins, The New Yorker, 20 June 2022
• Any liability that exceeds $10 million, for instance, is shared between the 13 clubs.
  — Samanth Subramanian, Quartz, 27 June 2022
• There may for instance seem to be a genuine responsibility to help a teammate apparently in physical danger.
  — Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
• Think about it: A never-ending stream of news on a phone screen is like a piercing scream, far different from, for instance, a half-hour newscast that always ends with sports or a feel-good story.
  — Brian Stelter, CNN, 29 June 2022
• Employers, for instance, can object to certain categories of workers being included in a bargaining unit.
  — Lorraine Mirabella, Baltimore Sun, 29 June 2022
• While people have have already been prosecuted for miscarriages in a number of states — in cases of drug use during pregnancy, for instance — experts warn that those sorts of cases might become more common.
  — Eric Boodman, STAT, 28 June 2022
• So, for instance, the Rosh Hashanah (the new year) doesn’t always fall on Jan. 1.
  — Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 20 Oct. 2023
• Last year, for instance, was one of the wettest on record in New England.
  — Rachel Ramirez, CNN, 10 Sep. 2022
• Tyreek Hill, for instance, is on the books for $31 million next year.
  — Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 16 Jan. 2024
• Obama, for instance, did so much with the garden and for kids.
  — Madison Feller, ELLE, 25 Aug. 2023
• The gilded crown on the top, for instance, was carved from oak that was found on the HMS Victory.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 10 Apr. 2023
• One of his patients, for instance, is Vasiliy Lomachenko, one of the best boxers in the world.
  — Zach Helfand, The New Yorker, 24 June 2024
• The Eurasian eagle owl, for instance, is one of the largest and most widely distributed owls in the world.
  — Emily Harwitz, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 July 2023
• And though the details are obscured—the scene of the crime is a pet shop, for instance—the reference is plain.
  — E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 8 Dec. 2023
• While there are lots of great deals on things like mattresses for instance, that's just the tip of the iceberg.
  — Heath Owens, Good Housekeeping, 5 Aug. 2022
• The ones down the street, for instance, are tiny bungalows with taupe siding, white trim and gabled roofs.
  — Cynthia Billhartz Gregorian, Kansas City Star, 31 Jan. 2024
• The outer pods in the lower front bumper, for instance, each contain a mass of logos.
  — Joe Lorio, Car and Driver, 18 Apr. 2023
• None of this is normal—for instance, on a Pixel, every app runs at the max frame rate.
  — Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 28 Apr. 2023
• The film isn’t perfect: What ends up happening to Hawa, for instance, is a bit too tidy.
  — Shamira Ibrahim, The Atlantic, 18 Jan. 2023
• Ford, for instance, has lowered the price of the Mustang Mach-E by an average of $4,500 per car.
  — Chris Morris, Fortune, 7 Apr. 2023
• Researchers could use the tool to monitor the effects of drought on small farms, for instance, or to understand which city neighborhoods could benefit from more green space, per Fast Company.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 June 2022
• His older three kids, for instance, were all in Dances with Wolves as youngsters.
  — Elizabeth Leonard, Peoplemag, 22 June 2024
• Its mask, for instance, is made of bone, not some advanced metal.
  — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 4 Aug. 2022
• In Saudi Arabia, for instance, the momentum around Vision 2030 is setting the stage for digital transformation like never before.
  — Mansour Alajmi, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 10 Dec 2024