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

Born in Omaha, Nebraska, in 1949, the grandson of Croatian immigrants believes his roots helped shape his ministry and leadership, particularly in an ethnically and racially diverse part of the country such as Chicago, where he was installed as archbishop in 2014. —Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 15 Aug. 2025

Include identifying information such as name, phone number, address, email address, and username. —Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025

These encounters took place mostly on the sidelines of major international gatherings such as the G20 and APEC summits, as well as in more formal bilateral settings. —Hannah Parry amanda Castro shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Aug. 2025

There was a modicum of improvement in cookies that included peanut butter, such as the Peanut Butter Crisp featuring Butterfinger, since there was a bit more saltiness to enjoy. —Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 Aug. 2025

Rhymes for such as

• topaz
• whereas
• has
• jazz