The difference between For instance and Such as


For instance is also adverb with the meaning: as an example.

Such as is also preposition with the meaning: for example.

check bellow for the other definitions of For instance and Such as

  1. For instance as an adverb (conjunctive):

    As an example.

  1. Such as as a preposition:

    For example.

    Examples:

    "Waterbirds, such as the duck or the gull, are common in the area."

  2. Such as as a preposition:

    Like, of the kind mentioned.

    Examples:

    "I was never in a country such as that."

  3. Such as as a preposition (formal):

    Those who.

    Examples:

    "'Such as have already done their work may leave."