The difference between For example and Such as
For example is also phrase with the meaning: as an example.
Such as is also preposition with the meaning: for example.
check bellow for the other definitions of For example and Such as
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Such as as a preposition:
For example.
Examples:
"Waterbirds, such as the duck or the gull, are common in the area."
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Such as as a preposition:
Like, of the kind mentioned.
Examples:
"I was never in a country such as that."
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Such as as a preposition (formal):
Those who.
Examples:
"'Such as have already done their work may leave."