epitome
Example Sentences
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Today, it’s been adopted as a quasi-anthem for the U.S. and the epitome of American progressivism.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Candid and unsparing with its author’s often acerbic views, “Miles” is a revelatory look at the man whose blazing ambition created the epitome of cool.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
The foyer is the epitome of luxury thanks to its grand staircase and shimmering chandelier.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026
In his own statement, Lord Sebastian Coe, the chair of the London 2012 organising committee, said Reedie was "the epitome of a gentleman".
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
He was the epitome of a perfect soldier.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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