For example and To be exact

For example

For example adverb - As an example.
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To be exact and for example are semantically related. In some cases you can use "To be exact" instead an adverb phrase "For example".

To be exact

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For example and to be exact are semantically related. You can use "For example" instead an adverb phrase "To be exact".

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  • Special Effect Failure For example, it is obviously a dummy being thrown from a train in The Great Train Robbery — but since it was filmed when filmmaking itself was in its infancy (1903 to be exact), people forgave it.
  • Fire dragons are immune to both fire and smoke, for example, but not if the heat comes from, oh, say lava instead of straight-up fire, and chemical fog (sewer gas to be exact) irritates their eyes as well as the next girl's; and lightning dragons zap each other as an affectionate gesture.
  • It didn't even need to be exact or in-depth to work, as, for example, God of War, despite its inconsistencies with actual Greek Mythology, could encourage someone to go and read about it, or Mass Effect could encourage someone to go and read a book about Dark Matter or the Galactic Core.
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