set an example

(transitive with for) to behave in a way that other people should.

Japanese Meaning

模範を示す / お手本となる行動を取る

Teachers must set an example for their students by arriving on time and preparing lessons carefully.

教師は時間どおりに来て授業を丁寧に準備することで、生徒に対して模範を示さなければならない。

Sense（1）

(transitive with for) to behave in a way that other people should.

sets an example

（ present singular third-person ）

setting an example

（ participle present ）

set an example

（ participle past ）

set an example

（ past ）