Ms. Tong's case typifies a pattern in which the blunt and often abrasive language of New York City aggravates an encounter with the police.

One of her lawyers, James Myart, said the case typified a pattern of police harassment of black Americans.

Clyde's case, as an aid of The Shadow, simply typified the status of Wolf's followers.

"It's a classic example of the circle of influence and inside connections that this entire case typifies," said Scott Harshbarger, president of Common Cause.

At the time, for the Paris press, the case typified Swiss compromise.

Myart said the case typified a pattern of police harassment of black Americans.

The real authors of some Ramesside Period teaching texts were acknowledged, but these cases are rare, localized, and do not typify mainstream works.

This case typifies how the brief problem-solving approach can be used in clinical work, not just with attempted suicide patients, but with many other people in crisis situations.

Mr. Velez's case typifies the way New York City handles claims of police brutality.