diff --git a/src/cco-modules/InformationEntityOntology.ttl b/src/cco-modules/InformationEntityOntology.ttl
index 8b759d4..19e6178 100644
--- a/src/cco-modules/InformationEntityOntology.ttl
+++ b/src/cco-modules/InformationEntityOntology.ttl
@@ -288,9 +288,9 @@ cco:prescribes rdf:type owl:ObjectProperty ;
                rdfs:subPropertyOf cco:is_about ;
                rdfs:domain cco:DirectiveInformationContentEntity ;
                cco:definition "x prescribes y iff x is an instance of Information Content Entity and y is an instance of Entity, such that x serves as a rule or guide for y if y an Occurrent, or x serves as a model for y if y is a Continuant."@en ;
-               cco:example_of_usage "a blueprint serves as a model of some Artifact or Facility" ,
-                                    "a professional code of conduct serves as a set of rules to be followed while acting in a role within that profession" ,
-                                    "an Operations Plan serves as a guide for the tasks that need to be performed to achieve the Objectives of the Operation" ;
+               cco:example_of_usage "A blueprint prescribes some artifact or facility by being a model for it." ,
+                                    "A professional code of conduct prescribes some realizations of a profession (role) by giving rules for how the bearer should act in those realizations." ,
+                                    "An operations plan prescribes an operation by enumerating the tasks that need to be performed in order to achieve the objectives of the operation." ;
                cco:is_curated_in_ontology "http://www.ontologyrepository.com/CommonCoreOntologies/Mid/InformationEntityOntology"^^xsd:anyURI ;
                rdfs:label "prescribes"@en .