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Jackson6612 Posted 18 years ago
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''examples'' in the above sentence sounds weird to me.

A portfolio is a set of pictures by someone, or photographs of examples of their work, which they use when entering competitions or applying for work.

examples in the above sentence sounds weird to me. What does it really mean? Can some other word be used?
  

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Hi, Tom is a sculptor. He has 100 statues. He chooses 5 examples of his work.

  • Hi, Tom is a sculptor.
  • He has 100 statues.
  • He chooses 5 examples of his work.
  • He takes photos of them.
  • These are photos of examples of his work.
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Hi,

Tom is a sculptor.

He has 100 statues.

He chooses 5 examples of his work.

He takes photos of them.

These are photos of examples of his work.

Best wishes, Clive

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