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embody

[em-bod-ee] / ɛmˈbɒd i /




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Short came to embody the inverse of that picture, the shaded gloom lurking in places that escape sunshiny illumination.

From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026

"They embody a sense of stability and gives me peace of mind."

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026

However difficult and imperfect at times, those 35 years embody the hope that nations can achieve independence and justice.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026

If the stage is where ballet dancers embody their characters, then rehearsal is where they embody themselves.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

I try to embody Aishwarya, hoping her elegance and nonchalance will rub off.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed

Jacob Tremblay embodies a young Kaczynski almost exactly as I have imagined him, minus the smiling and the forging of his mother’s signature.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

This is the theory that the original meaning of the Constitution embodies the thinking of a particular philosopher.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Former labor organizer and iron worker Brian Poindexter embodies the emerging blue-collar, practical-minded Democrat type in the upcoming midterms.

From Slate ● Sep. 28, 2026

The gender switch makes sense, and Whyland embodies the spirit of artistic cooperation that makes “Begin Again” such an invigorating experience.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

A mammoth corporation like this—it embodies too much experience.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick

He fully embodied the mood of this character immediately.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

The pilot Smit Machchhar embodied the "highest degrees of courage, responsibility, and care for human life", the UAE official said in a post on X.

From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026

He also presented Xi with a sculpture of a bald eagle, America's national symbol, saying it embodied "the free and soaring spirit of America".

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

This was embodied in the company’s longtime slogan: You can do it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

And still more: that this new German religion was embodied and made incarnate in the person of its leader.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown

“This union of artistry and vision transformed the property into a singular masterpiece, embodying the glamour and creative force of Hollywood’s Golden Age,” the description added.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

I like embodying them in front of other people.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

The character, the first full-fledged advertising mascot for Crocs, is a sort of emotional support animal embodying the casual vibe associated with its slip-on shoes, according to Chief Marketing Officer Carly Gomez.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

And he put his own political brand - steady, competent and embodying the highest moral standards - front and centre.

From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026

It became a kind of secret code embodying their ambitions.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown


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