epiphany

Example Sentences

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If passing on a holiday house means I might miss an Italian epiphany, I am fine with that.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

When he visited her grave, he saw a pile of stones and had an epiphany as he realised that, when gravediggers make space for a coffin, they don't return the stones they have displaced.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026

Descheduling won’t arrive as a grand cultural epiphany, but as administrative cleanup—aligning the law with a world that enforcement conceded long ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

In an alternate timeline, that earlier process slowly wears you down and you never arrive at the epiphany you described.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2025

It doesn’t come in a flash, a sudden epiphany.

From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon