alpha and omega
Example Sentences
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To that end, the Spectacle encourages alienation and fragmentation: ‘the alpha and omega of the spectacle is separation.”
From Salon • Feb. 25, 2025
These two novels are the alpha and omega for a spy novelist.
From Washington Post • Dec. 14, 2020
Those who find superheroes the alpha and omega of comics date the end of the golden age to some time in the postwar 1940s when interest in the genre faded.
From The Guardian • Aug. 17, 2019
And there are some people on this bench that think that that is the alpha and omega of every constitutional question.
From Slate • Dec. 6, 2018
The screen responded as quickly as thought itself, and out of the welter of lines and flashes a series of pictures formed with perfect clarity: compasses, alpha and omega again, lightning, angel.
From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
