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exemplary

1 of 1adjective
/ɪɡˈzɛmpləri/
Forms:more exemplary,most exemplary
1

serving as an excellent example, worthy of imitation or admiration

  • His exemplary leadership skills inspired his team to achieve great success.
  • Her exemplary work ethic and dedication earned her a promotion.
  • The organization's exemplary commitment to environmental sustainability set a positive example for others.
  • The company's exemplary customer service consistently earned praise from satisfied clients.
  • The teacher's exemplary teaching methods improved student performance across the board.
2

serving as a warning or deterrent

  • The judge imposed an exemplary sentence to discourage similar crimes.
  • His dismissal served an exemplary purpose for those who broke the rules.
  • The strict punishment was meant to be exemplary, not merely corrective.
  • They made an exemplary case of the corrupt official to set a precedent.
  • The government took exemplary action against the company for safety violations.