epitome

Example Sentences

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The property is the epitome of privacy as it is surrounded by lush landscaping, offering the star the perfect hideaway from the spotlight.

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

For the Olympics, the epitome of the Games is ethics.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026

The Renaissance revived themis and unleashed the scientific revolution as the epitome of techne; the Protestant Reformation made the nation-state and democracy the vehicles of both.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

A lively letter from a friend described William as “the epitome of the dapper and dangerous man.”

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield