Sample Sentences for
exemplary
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  • He admired any cop who did the job in an exemplary fashion and kept his office's conviction rate high.  (source)
    exemplary = serving as a good example
  • I can't be exemplary without my test scores!  (source)
    exemplary = serving as an example -- especially a good one
  • Mental illness seems to be a communication problem between interpreters one and two. An exemplary piece of confusion: INTERPRETER ONE: There's a tiger in the corner. INTERPRETER TWO: No, that's not a tiger--that's a bureau.  (source)
    exemplary = an especially good (example)
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  • Your service to this vessel has always been exemplary.  (source)
    exemplary = an excellent example (of how such service should be performed)
  • But now, we have arrived at the fifth and final work in the group of real favorites—which, to be sure, was not another French piece, but something particularly, indeed exemplarily German, and not from an opera, either, but a song, one of those special lieder—simultaneously a masterpiece and a folk song, and that simultaneity was what stamped it with its particular intellectual and spiritual view of the world.†  (source)
  • ...a very pious and exemplary dame, who had taught him his catechism in youth, and was still his moral and spiritual adviser,  (source)
    exemplary = serving as a good example
  • Though her listeners passed for people kept exemplarily genial by their cooks and dressmakers, two or three of them thought her cleverness, which was generally admitted, inferior to that of the new theatrical pieces.†  (source)
  • It looks like your behavior has been exemplary.†  (source)
  • As you've no doubt noticed, you are quite the exemplary model of modern science, young lady.†  (source)
  • They attended mass regularly on Sundays and were soon seen as exemplary Catholics.†  (source)
  • The children, a few weeks shy of their first birthday, had displayed exemplary behavior.†  (source)
  • I never knew you had such an exemplary talent for the hospitality business!†  (source)
  • "And that your work here has been exemplary," Denise continued.†  (source)
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