archetype
Example Sentences
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At least if they don’t understand the actual references they get the archetype.
From Los Angeles Times
To understand which quarterbacks might fill this role, it’s helpful to understand the archetype.
The personnel we follow in “The Pitt” are archetypes, while J.D.,
From Salon
At the Munich Security Conference this month, Rubio stated that the “entire romance of the cowboy archetype that became synonymous with the American West” was “born in Spain.”
From Los Angeles Times
Our horses, our ranches, our rodeos—the entire romance of the cowboy archetype . . . these were born in Spain.”
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