be the image of

Example Sentences

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In the wake of the tragedy, he felt like the town was depending on him to move forward and be the image of that needed strength.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2023

It would be the image of the president walking into the room for that first interview that would have the biggest impact on Penn.

From Washington Times • Feb. 18, 2023

Finally, McKenzie passed the torch, which turned out to be the image of one on his smartphone.

From New York Times • Oct. 28, 2022

Although many will travel across the world to see what they believe to be the image of Jesus visible on the surface of the shroud, others regard it as a medieval forgery.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2010

And they report it to have fallen from heaven, and to be the image of the sun.

From Remarks Concerning Stones Said to Have Fallen from the Clouds, Both in These Days, and in Antient Times by King, Edward