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Inflections of 'instance v ⇒ conjugate )instances v 3rd person singular instancing v pres p instanced v past instanced v past p
Collocations for "instance"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "instance" in context.
WordReference English Collocations © 2026 instance ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK. n in every instance of every instance of (the word) every instance where [a single, one, an] instance of the [first] instance of in the [first, second] instance not in this (specific) instance in this instance it [doesn't matter, is not important] [rejected, dismissed, determined] at first instance yes, in many instances [differs, changes] from one instance to the next [differs] from instance to instance in instances of [road rage, drunk driving, spousal abuse] at the instance of the [judge, police, authorities]
'instance ' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
<,>for instance <,> - English Only forum
...seen in refractive surgeries. For instance ... - English Only forum
A scale-up company? [for instance , a 5-year-old start-up] - English Only forum
a specific instance of behavior - English Only forum
an instance - English Only forum
an instance of the fingerpost - English Only forum
An Instance of the Fingerpost - English Only forum
another instance of such technique /being used/ used/ to.... - English Only forum
as in/for instance - English Only forum
as was, for instance , the 19th century - English Only forum
At the first instance / glance/sight. - English Only forum
at the instance and expense - English Only forum
At which/what instance - in which/what instance - English Only forum
"be" (for instance "you be the searcher") - English Only forum
But or and in this instance - English Only forum
couldn't be sure if he was clear in the final instance - English Only forum
Counting current instance when writing time duration? - English Only forum
Difference:"for example" and "for instance "? - English Only forum
Does it not, for instance , appear…? - English Only forum
Exemplified, for instance , by... - English Only forum
for an instance - English Only forum
For example vs For instance - English Only forum
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for instance - English Only forum
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For instance or For example? - English Only forum
For instance , - English Only forum
For instance , For example - English Only forum
Gone and been in this instance - English Only forum
Gryphon Rider's Tower (Acornia) instance . - English Only forum
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