epitome
Example Sentences
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Lifelong supporter Dani Ruiz agrees: "He is the epitome of Atletico and what modern football has become."
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Buss's daughter, current Lakers governor Jeanie Buss, called him "a guardian angel for this franchise" and "the epitome of an era."
From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026
For the Olympics, the epitome of the Games is ethics.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026
The dwelling has undergone several significant renovations since then, now serving as the epitome of the classic American abode.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 18, 2026
Our lack of brothers and sisters makes it easier to imagine that we are the epitome of creation, and that a chasm separates us from the rest of the animal kingdom.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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