embodiment
noun
em·bodi·ment
im-ˈbä-di-mənt 
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Examples of embodiment in a Sentence
She's the embodiment of all our hopes.
Mother Theresa was often regarded as the embodiment of selfless devotion to others.
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The king of swing Glenn Miller was the human embodiment of the big band era.
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Mikelle Street, WWD, 22 Dec. 2024
If there was something pleasingly chaotic about last night’s Arsenal attack, Jesus is the embodiment of that quality.
—James McNicholas, The Athletic, 22 Dec. 2024
The king of swing Glenn Miller was the human embodiment of the big band era.
—Julian Ring, NPR, 14 Dec. 2024
Advertisement The ever-changing Chargers secondary got a boost from two more sudden additions Sunday as safeties Tony Jefferson and Marcus Maye were the latest embodiment of the Chargers’ next-man-up mentality.
—Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 2 Dec. 2024
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“Embodiment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/embodiment. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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