body forth
Example Sentences
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I am not pleading for the stylist's concentration on words which exalts them above the things they body forth.
From The Healthy Life, Vol. V, Nos. 24-28 The Independent Health Magazine by Daniel, Charles William
As an artist he is seeking to body forth in external form the vision within, and he tries to make his medium "faithful to the coloring of his own spirit."
From The Gate of Appreciation Studies in the Relation of Art to Life by Noyes, Carleton Eldredge
In Lincoln's life as private soul, and as vicar of us all alike, his constancy and kindliness, his purity and lowliness embrace and body forth his total being, with all he bore and wrought.
From Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians by Beardslee, Clark S.
Yet the mass of men will always seek for concrete imagery to body forth their dim spiritual cravings.
From Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius by Dill, Samuel
Jewels and gold were there; And floors of marble lent a crystal sheen To body forth, as in a lower air, The wonders of the scene.
From Three Sunsets and Other Poems by Carroll, Lewis