linking phrase · neutral
one example is
UK/wʌn ɪɡˈzɑːmpəl ɪz/US/wʌn ɪɡˈzæmpəl ɪz/ONE ex·AM·ple is
Phrase used to introduce a specific example.
Examples
“One example is the rise in urban traffic during rush hour.”
“One example is that many students work part-time while studying.”
“One example is the government's decision to invest in renewable energy.”
Band 8 sentence
“One example is the rapid expansion of online learning platforms, which has fundamentally changed access to education.”
Collocations
- One example is + noun/clause
Word family
Common mistakes
An example to this is the low income of farmers.→An example of this is the low income of farmers.
One example is like a small school where children learn together.→One example is a small school where children learn together.
Say it for a higher band
5say→6as an example→7+one example is
Synonyms
for instance
Easily confused
for one
“For one, the commute is too long for most families.”
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In Examples
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