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embodiment

[em-bod-ee-muhnt] / ɛmˈbɒd i mənt /


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This morning, he’s in Manhattan’s Flatiron district, at the flagship store for On, the sleek Swiss apparel brand for whom he’s both an investor and spiritual embodiment.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

Comic Con, on the other hand, was the embodiment of the Kentucky motto.

From Salon Jul. 31, 2026

His passing skills are also somewhat underrated because he is the embodiment of a dribble-first winger.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

The findings build on Levy’s stereotype embodiment theory.

From Science Daily Jun. 21, 2026

During her short reign as Queen, the people had grown to love her dearly, for she was the embodiment of true love, steadfast and sweet.

From "Ash" by Malinda Lo

He added: "We should be proud to sit here as embodiments of the hereditary principle dating back a millennium."

From BBC Mar. 10, 2026

They are of the same era—fanciful and fantastical embodiments of the enterprise, leisure and sense of possibility America was placing on offer, despite the decade of Depression and war’s looming storm clouds.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 14, 2026

“Watching the movie, I saw embodiments of things I had gone through,” he says.

From Salon Jun. 21, 2025

Then, seconds after the Saturday night show ended, a video message from digital, super-powered embodiments of the Rock and Roll Hall of Famers appeared on the screens inside the stadium to address the audience.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 4, 2023

He chiefly devoted himself, however, to painting women, as being the embodiments of beauty.

From English Painters with a chapter on American painters by S. R. Koehler




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