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Answer for the clue "Second American drinking tea, for example ", 7 letters:
such as

Word definitions for such as in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
prep. (label en idiomatic) for example.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. of a kind specified or understood; "it's difficult to please such people"; "on such a night as this"; "animals such as lions and tigers" [syn: such(a) ]

Usage examples of such as.

It can only frown and lean, ask questions and make satisfactory deductions from its set of postulates, such as the one which states that every young man with a large income leads the life of a hunted partridge.

Most of their business was mail order, supplemented almost every weekend by coin conventions such as this one, which they took turns attending.

And if you are watching, you can more easily detect abnormal configurations among the formal geometry of streets and buildings, such as the shape of a man's head.

Then he seemed to see beyond and through it, as though it were an infinite window, to ten thousand other immobile, swiftly spinning coils revolving in perfect harmony, and beyond them to strange stars and worlds beyond the sunsa thousand cities such as this on a thousand planets: the empire of the city builders!

Fast reactions, such as I would get from this man, were dangerous at close quarters.

Besides, I have more important things on my mind, such as what happens on May first when Dad starts working in New York?

To mortify his hearing he exerted no control over his voice which was then breaking, neither sang nor whistled, and made no attempt to flee from noises which caused him painful nervous irritation such as the sharpening of knives on the knife board, the gathering of cinders on the fire-shovel and the twigging of the carpet.

To mortify his smell was more difficult as he found in himself no instinctive repugnance to bad odours whether they were the odours of the outdoor world, such as those of dung or tar, or the odours of his own person among which he had made many curious comparisons and experiments.