personified

Example Sentences

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Cabello has personified Venezuela’s ruling socialist movement like few others.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026

Amid today’s choppy college football waters, Tim Skipper is leadership personified, steering a unified ship even in defeat.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2025

He had been solidity personified since the start of the year, and unquestionably the leading McLaren driver to that point of the season.

From BBC • Nov. 9, 2025

But bassist Garry Tallent never smiled that much, and Springsteen’s onstage foil, the Big Man, Clarence Clemons, was never awkward or gangly the way he is portrayed here; the man was elegance personified.

From Salon • Oct. 28, 2025

Something about the middle pretty made it hard to be flippant He was wisdom personified, his manner so serious and formal that Tally found herself wishing she had dressed up.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld