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
To him, the ribbed vault and flying buttress were the epitome of rational construction.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
He told the judge that the defendant was "the epitome of remorseful".
From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026
They were, in effect, an epitome of his reading.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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