epiphany
Example Sentences
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Shortly into the review, the team members had their epiphany.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
Her experience reminded me of my similar epiphany that adults didn’t necessarily have all the answers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Wardlaw looks like a skinny Santa Claus with long white hair and beard, but he was dressed somberly Saturday night, like a dapper Scrooge after his epiphany.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2025
He visits a cable landing station in Tonga expecting a technological epiphany, but finds only “air-conditioned disappointment” in a concrete closet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025
And then I had an epiphany: Maybe it’s not me who’s screwed up.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
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