epitome
Example Sentences
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The first 45 minutes was the epitome of two teams cancelling each other out - but once the second half began the landscape was set for City's win.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
The kitchen is the epitome of rustic charm with its cabinetry, island, and state-of-the-art appliances.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026
Buss's daughter, current Lakers governor Jeanie Buss, called him "a guardian angel for this franchise" and "the epitome of an era."
From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026
To him, the ribbed vault and flying buttress were the epitome of rational construction.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
Phil read from the article, “It says here that their attorney said ‘These people were the epitome of good foster parents’ and that ‘their reputation has been totally damaged.’
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.