exemplifies

VERB

serve as an example

Synonyms

STRONGEST

demonstrate depict elucidate embody epitomize illuminate illustrate manifest mirror personify represent spell out symbolize typify

STRONG

body cite clarify display enlighten evidence exhibit instance quote show

WEAK

clear up emblematize

Antonyms

STRONGEST

conceal confuse distort hide mix up obscure

STRONG

cover

Example Sentences

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Emphasizing compassion and kindness, the Dalai Lama’s spiritual and moral leadership exemplifies the victory of freedom and faith over autocracy and repression.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

The margin story exemplifies the challenge for Oracle and other high-margin software companies.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

It exemplifies how the film treats its subjects as complex individuals rather than engaging them with condescension.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

"He truly exemplifies the spirit of the Sagan Prize through the combination of his unique and impactful communication work with his scientific leadership," it added.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

That is, the adoption of food production exemplifies what is termed an autocatalytic process—one that catalyzes itself in a positive feedback cycle, going faster and faster once it has started.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond