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"Embody" in a Sentence (22 examples)
How did you embody your idea?
It is hard to embody one's idea in an action.
He wants to embody his ideal.
The laws of a land embody the spirit of its people.
"I want to embody evil so that no one carries me on his back", goes a Kabyle saying.
Savage says her idea to row across the Atlantic would embody those values.
Russian traditional dances, like the energetic and captivating Cossack dances, embody the spirit and vitality of the nation's cultural traditions.
Russian folk dances, like the energetic Lezginka, embody the vitality of the nation's culture.
You embody grace, even in the face of adversity.
You embody the quiet strength that speaks louder than words.
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As the car salesman approached, wearing a plaid suit and slicked-back hair, he seemed to embody sleaze.
The soul, while it is embodied, can no more be divided from sin.
Francesca shook her head as she answered, "Ah! expectations are such unreasonable things! It was impossible for even France to realise the dreams of youth and solitude! What ever embodies our idea of perfection?"
The generational shift Mr. Obama once embodied is, in fact, well under way, but it will not change Washington as quickly — or as harmoniously — as a lot of voters once hoped.
The US Constitution aimed to embody the ideals of diverse groups of people, from Puritans to Deists.
The principle was recognized by some of the early Greek philosophers who embodied it in their systems.
Given these entrenched ideological assumptions about the colonial order, it is no wonder that the state and those groups with an interest in the status quo viewed with suspicion and hostility any challenges to the fixed and "natural" boundaries between different sorts of people. These attitudes were perhaps best embodied by the so-called Two Republic system of Spanish America, a sprawling collection of royal legislation, local administrative policies, and informal practices, through which Spanish colonizers attempted to separate native peoples from other colonial subjects.
A shunting locomotive embodying an unusual form of power transmission has been developed for the National Coal Board.
With the exception of the Great Eastern Line, these embody the most complete systematisation of steam or diesel-operated main line services that has yet taken place in the country.
For use in a nursery for cradling a baby to sleep, a baby cradler comprising, in combination, a stand embodying a mobile base, uprights attached to and rising perpendicularly from the base and having axially aligned bearings, [...]
Nay, my good friend—the people will remain / Embodied peaceably, till Parliament / Confirm the royal charter: tell your king so: / We will await the Charter's confirmation, / Meanwhile comporting ourselves orderly / As peaceful citizens, not risen in tumult, / But to redress their evils.
So when inclement winters vex the plain / With piercing frosts, or thick-descending rain, / To warmer seas the cranes embodied fly, / With noise, and order, through the midway sky;
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