personification
Example Sentences
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Kelly is well-known among team-mates for being the personification of the modern Lionesses.
From BBC • Jul. 28, 2025
His KC Tony Graham said Phoenix's family and friends were likely to regard Methven as the "personification of evil".
From BBC • Jul. 14, 2025
When the personification of Mandrex asks her why she’s allowing him to make a film about the end of her life, Maria tells him that she wants an aria as part of her third act.
From Salon • Sep. 28, 2024
To the public, he is the chiseled personification of national virtue.
From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2024
Her sharp cheekbones and arched eyebrows make her look like the personification of high fashion.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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