- present tense form of personify (3rd person singular).
personifies
Example Sentences
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And yet, for some reason, it is the band’s rhythm guitarist who personifies immortality.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 11, 2025
In his maqāma, Ibn al-Wardi personifies the plague as a mischievous wanderer who brings death to one region after another over a 15-year journey.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2025
“The shadow personifies everything that the subject refuses to acknowledge about himself,” Jung wrote.
From Slate ● Apr. 27, 2025
The award, introduced in 2023, is intended to reward an individual who most personifies the "spirit of Glasgow".
From BBC ● Mar. 30, 2025
A successful leader personifies the ideals of his following.
From The Challenge of the Country A Study of Country Life Opportunity by Fiske, George Walter
