body forth
Example Sentences
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To body forth these common, distinct, concrete 78 images calls for a discriminating choice of words; for in the choice of words lies a large part of the vividness of description.
From English: Composition and Literature by Webster, W. F. (William Franklin)
It certainly clings most tenaciously to the memory—so picturesquely does it body forth the striving attitude of poor battered humanity.
From Obiter Dicta Second Series by Birrell, Augustine
Marshalled against the cobalt of the skies, they body forth an array of shining lances borne by a heavenly host.
From Cathedrals of Spain by John A.
I am not pleading for the stylist's concentration on words which exalts them above the things they body forth.
From The Healthy Life, Vol. V, Nos. 24-28 The Independent Health Magazine by Daniel, Charles William
What more could be demanded, in the way of clearness, of any conscious fact than that it should body forth every detail that it possesses?
From Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude by Bode, Boyd H.