Verb
instance in (third-person singular simple present instances in, present participle instancing in, simple past and past participle instanced in)
(rare) To cite an instance; to adduce an example.
Of all the opinions, this one instanced in by you is in your judgment the truest.
I personally object to the veil on aesthetic as well as other grounds; but I must admit that, for instance in the suburbs of American cities, I have often seen women attired more sloppily than our Persian women normally are. Muhammad Reza Pahlavi
[Urban planning] must be interpreted on the basis of the social effect produced by the political instance in the urban system and/or in the social structure. Manuel Castells
If you'll think about various series you've read, can you think of any instance in which, say, the tenth volume of the series is notably better than the first nine? I can't. Thomas Perry
Actually, in this instance we do have probably a better tracking system than was the instance in Canada. Because this is a dairy cow, they're all individually tagged. Ann Veneman