epitome
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Former UN rights chief Zeid Ra'ad al Hussein described him as "the epitome of evil".
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
We will miss him, and he truly is the epitome of an amazing neighbor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
South Africa "should be the epitome of Pan-Africanism. We talk about African integration. We talk about free movement… even if you have issues with high immigration, is this how you resolve it?"
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
Each of the bedrooms are the epitome of elegance and have enough space for king-sized beds.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
“I did it becauseyoa are the epitome of ordinariness, Ed.”
From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak
These are not the complex epitomes that show the extent of a wine’s potential.
From New York Times ● Apr. 2, 2020
To present its hippest neighborhoods as epitomes of a cosmopolitanism that hasn’t turned its back on tradition.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 25, 2017
I think that is especially apropos for this epoch in our country and I hope everyone votes for whom they think epitomes that sentiment--regardless of political party of affiliation.
From New York Times ● Apr. 19, 2016
Sometimes the very men who became epitomes of chivalric virtue turned away from its presumptions in disgust.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 22, 2011
The epitomes had become part of his consciousness.
From The Promise of Air by Algernon Blackwood
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