embodiment
noun
em·bodi·ment
im-ˈbä-di-mənt 
Examples of embodiment in a Sentence
She's the embodiment of all our hopes.
Mother Theresa was often regarded as the embodiment of selfless devotion to others.
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Aidan Hundley, Colerain High School Aidan Hundley is the embodiment of well-rounded excellence that The Cincinnati Enquirer celebrates with its Student of the Week award.
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Caroline Ritzie, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Altea was the embodiment of Italian artisanal savoir-faire.
—Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 23 June 2025
But taken as an embodiment of her generation’s approach to politics, her style of activism is telling.
—The Editors, National Review, 11 June 2025
Yet his jewelry’s main marks of distinction reside in their embodiment of traditional artisanal techniques and aesthetic tendencies that originated in the Byzantine empire (roughly from 330 AD to 1453 AD), as well as antique elements sourced from around the world.
—Kyle Roderick, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
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Caroline Ritzie, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Altea was the embodiment of Italian artisanal savoir-faire.
—Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 23 June 2025
But taken as an embodiment of her generation’s approach to politics, her style of activism is telling.
—The Editors, National Review, 11 June 2025
Yet his jewelry’s main marks of distinction reside in their embodiment of traditional artisanal techniques and aesthetic tendencies that originated in the Byzantine empire (roughly from 330 AD to 1453 AD), as well as antique elements sourced from around the world.
—Kyle Roderick, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for embodiment
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“Embodiment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/embodiment. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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