embodiment
noun
em·bodi·ment
im-ˈbä-di-mənt 
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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Piani did the right thing in casting Rutherford, whose physical embodiment of Agathe suggests a tall, gangly, striking woman trying not to be seen.
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Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025
Spearing the bright sky in Abbott’s background is the then new 70 Pine Street, a luxurious embodiment of the architectural and economic ambition that defied the Depression.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 21 May 2025
But in many ways, Tuesday’s win was a perfect embodiment of Indiana’s balanced barrage.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 14 May 2025
Vaughn is sincere, always wearing sentiment on his sleeve, and the perfect embodiment of a man so driven to a single dream.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 8 May 2025
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Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025
Spearing the bright sky in Abbott’s background is the then new 70 Pine Street, a luxurious embodiment of the architectural and economic ambition that defied the Depression.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 21 May 2025
But in many ways, Tuesday’s win was a perfect embodiment of Indiana’s balanced barrage.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 14 May 2025
Vaughn is sincere, always wearing sentiment on his sleeve, and the perfect embodiment of a man so driven to a single dream.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 8 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for embodiment
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“Embodiment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/embodiment. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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