expression, godan verb (-ru)
use as an example; take as an illustration; draw a parallel
Used when citing a specific instance to illustrate a point or pattern. Often appears in explanatory or comparative contexts.
See also: 取る (とる)
日本の四季を例にとると、春は桜が美しい。
Taking Japan's four seasons as an example, cherry blossoms are beautiful in spring.
この問題を例にとって説明してください。
Please explain using this problem as an example.