Meanings of characteristic example in English

A very characteristic example of Roman building is found in the triumphal arches.

Take this, almost at random, as a characteristic example.

A characteristic example of this may be seen in the letters of Jean Sobieski to his wife.

One characteristic example is Vesuvius.

Summary: A thoroughly characteristic example of the type of pathological lying which led to the invention of the term pseudologia phantastica.

A characteristic example of the sonic loss occurs in my attempt to translate the sardonic description of Arnulf's elevation to patriarch:

You could hardly imagine a more characteristic example of the species than this modestly entertaining historical drama from Downton Abbey alumnus Brian Percival.

This is a characteristic example of the pseudo-classical tragedies of which a few were produced during the first half of the eighteenth century.

The following characteristic examples illustrate the chief varieties of the couplet.

From hundreds of clippings a few characteristic examples are selected.

No more characteristic examples of Bunyan's muse can be found.

These are characteristic examples:

But these were only minor undertakings, and it is at Tanis that we must seek the most characteristic examples of their activity.

For the moment, I can recollect only three characteristic examples: those of the Praying Mantis, the Golden Gardener, and the scorpion of Languedoc.

Here are two very characteristic examples; one is good quartz, living with good pearl-spar, and the other, wicked quartz, living with wicked pearl spar.

It must here suffice to offer one or two characteristic examples out of the multitude of wall-paintings which have been found (see also Figs.