such as

idiom

1

—used to introduce an example or series of examples

You will need some form of identification, such as a driver's license.

"I have my reasons for not wanting to go." "Such as?"

2

: of the specified kind

In cases such as this (one), it's best to be cautious.

Questions such as the one you've asked are difficult to answer.

Examples of such as in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Murphy said lawmakers have already been upping their security details in the wake of several acts of political violence across the country this year, such as the assassination of two Democratic state legislators in Minnesota this summer. —Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025

Atelier Ndigo by Waina Chancy offered up an exuberant collection led by hues such as cherry red and deep blue. —Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 12 Sep. 2025

New downloads of Weather are no longer possible on Wear OS 6 devices from third-party manufacturers, such as Samsung, OnePlus and others. —PC Magazine, 12 Sep. 2025

Ned successfully recruits to the reporting team secondary characters such as Nicole from circulation, Detrick from advertising, Travis from sales, and Adelola and Adam from accounting. —Michael M. Rosen, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025

Rhymes for such as

• topaz
• whereas
• has
• jazz