epiphany
Example Sentences
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Sam has a similar if quieter epiphany, recognizing that his own humanity is one battle the future South Africa cannot afford him to lose.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Shortly into the review, the team members had their epiphany.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
He previously told The Times his epiphany came during a road trip in 1979, when he rescued a stray black dog in apparent distress in the Angeles National Forest.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026
When he visited her grave, he saw a pile of stones and had an epiphany as he realised that, when gravediggers make space for a coffin, they don't return the stones they have displaced.
From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026
Penelope was well aware of her location—particularly after all those navigational studies with the children—but to Lady Constance the news seemed to have the makings of yet another epiphany.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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