apotheosis
Example Sentences
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Which brings me to what I believe is the modern apotheosis of the genre.
From Salon
The day before Germany’s 1937 “degenerate” art exhibit debuted, Hitler opened another art show, also in Munich — an apotheosis of Germanic taste, the “great German art exhibition.”
From Los Angeles Times
Scripture does not record the birth date of Jesus Christ, and so early Christian scholars spent centuries wrangling over when to celebrate this most important apotheosis.
From Salon
Miller’s magnum opus, “Fury Road” is at once the apotheosis of his cinematic genius — it’s one of the great movies of the last decade — and a departure narratively and tonally from the previous films.
From New York Times
Sunset Sound represents the apotheosis of the recording industry’s heyday.
From Los Angeles Times
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