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epitome

[ih-pit-uh-mee] / ɪˈpɪt ə mi /




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Mack is the epitome of a pro’s pro.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

Meanwhile, the primary suite is the epitome of luxury, featuring a private sitting area, steam shower, and balcony overlooking the picturesque grounds.

From MarketWatch Jun. 23, 2026

Today, it’s been adopted as a quasi-anthem for the U.S. and the epitome of American progressivism.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 10, 2026

“The U.S. is the epitome of the trend, but it’s not unique to the U.S.,” said Thibault Camelli, a former French diplomat now at New York University and an authority on U.N. budgeting.

From The Wall Street Journal May 30, 2026

A lively letter from a friend described William as “the epitome of the dapper and dangerous man.”

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

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

This man and his team were epitomes of the voiturier caste and their fixtures.

From A Residence in France With an Excursion Up the Rhine, and a Second Visit to Switzerland by Cooper, James Fenimore




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