How to Use embody in a Sentence

embody

verb

• The legislature embodied a revenue provision in the new law.
• In a sense, Kashkari has come to embody the harsh trade-offs at the heart of the battle against inflation.
  — Michael Steinberger, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2023
• In the second part, Trump has come to embody those rules fully.
  — Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 11 Oct. 2024
• Squirrels do not like the smell of any flowers or herbs that embody a strong scent.
  — Ashley Martens, Redbook, 16 May 2023
• An ideal ‘The Boys’ finds a way to embody, even when things get truly nasty.
  — Tony Maglio, IndieWire, 25 July 2024
• Daley expects the venue to embody the aura that has fueled the trend.
  — Josh Glicksman, Billboard, 13 May 2024
• More than mere culinary spaces, kitchens tend to embody the heart of a home.
  — Kim Cook, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Dec. 2023
• Each version of the Laureato, both 42 mm and 38 mm, fully embody the spirit of the two brands.
  — Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 15 Mar. 2023
• Rufus Kampa will embody the young prince at 15 in the wake of his mother's passing.
  — Jacqueline Saguin, Good Housekeeping, 25 Nov. 2022
• The pink sneakers with red soles embody the rapper and her world of Gag City seamlessly.
  — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 1 Apr. 2024
• At stake in Adam and Eve’s transgression in the Garden is the knowledge of good and evil, which embodies power.
  — Christopher Knight, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Jan. 2024
• Whenever Turner can’t be in the scene herself, Seed steps in to embody her.
  — Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 3 May 2024
• But Lesh embodied the Dead as much as anyone, maybe sometimes more.
  — David Browne, Rolling Stone, 25 Oct. 2024
• Phillips' challenge is to embody the spirit of Sondheim's most sacred truths (no small task).
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 20 Feb. 2023
• Each piece is made to embody what Disney has meant to each contributor to the auction.
  — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 27 Oct. 2023
• People who do their thing, in their own way, and embody the essence of their communities.
  — Alfredo Sosa, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Dec. 2023
• Or, rather, how does Held By Trees use music to embody that transition?
  — Spin Contributor, SPIN, 28 June 2023
• Surfers put themselves through this life cycle over and over again in the water, learning to embody resiliency along the way.
  — Claire Salinda, Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2023
• The big question is embodied in whether Trump wins with more than a majority, and if so, by how much.
  — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 13 Jan. 2024
• The dream is to embody the AI services people might access on a TV, computer, or phone.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 11 Jan. 2024
• The themes of creation and recreation are embodied in the album’s Protean sonic twists.
  — Beverly Bryan, SPIN, 5 Dec. 2023
• This movie embodies almost every way in which time travel might fail to make sense.
  — Jennifer Ouellette and Sean M. Carroll, Ars Technica, 24 Nov. 2023
• And nowhere embodies the statewide split like Door County, the pinky finger reaching into Lake Michigan on the eastern side of the state.
  — Jess Bidgood, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Sep. 2023
• Printed on front of the programs for Charles Cleveland Day is a quote attributed to Charles that embodies that idea.
  — Joseph Goodman | [e-mail], al, 4 May 2023
• Renowned for her sharp tongue and clever humor, Sophia naturally embodies the witty traits of the Air signs.
  — Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 14 Sep. 2024
• The same trio of singers returned to embody the duo of gods in disguise scheming to seduce the nymph Io — each of them seemingly running on a recharged battery.
  — Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 4 May 2023
• As a cardinal sign, the first in their family of signs, Cancers embody the essence of the water element.
  — Katie Mannion, Peoplemag, 22 June 2024
• The models on the runway who embodied it best were those channelling Jane Birkin, the singer and model known for traipsing around Paris with a wicker basket in the late '60s.
  — Tara Gonzalez, Harper's BAZAAR, 4 July 2023
• Maguire embodied the true essence of Spider-Man: that a superhero so amazing could also be the kid next door.
  — David Betancourt, Washington Post, 13 June 2023
• The late fashion editor, known for his revolutionary career in fashion, embodied the aesthetic and spirit of the Black Dandy.
  — Taylor Crumpton, TIME, 24 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 11 Nov 2024