textbook case/example

noun

: a classic, perfect case/example

The scandal is a textbook case/example of corporate greed.

Examples of textbook case/example in a Sentence

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Marcus Rashford, playing for Manchester United against Twente, provides a textbook example. — Stuart James, New York Times, 16 June 2026

The announcement of Pizza Hut’s acquisition is a textbook example. — Rob Wile, NBC news, 16 June 2026

The feds also financed an array of specialized benefits outside the regular program, which became a textbook example of fraud. — Dan Walters, Mercury News, 3 June 2026

Produced by Heaven Hill Distillery in Bardstown, Kentucky, Evan Williams Bottled-in-Bond is a textbook example of traditional bourbon craftsmanship. — Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026