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Epitome
"Epitome" in a Sentence (15 examples)
The old man is the epitome of kindness.
He is the epitome of goodness.
The dictator is the epitome of dishonor.
There is a good reason why the cucumber is used as the epitome of cool.
Rima is the epitome of sweetness.
For many Japanese, Europe is still considered the epitome of human civilization. They like to eat Mont Blanc and spaghetti alla vongole.
Stankova calls him the epitome of what you would think of an internationally renown scientist: "Absent-minded, yet very animated. Very sharp and very enthusiastic."
Guantanamo is the epitome of human rights violation.
The pink flamingo — a symbol of American leisure beloved by some but reviled by others as the epitome of bad taste — is in trouble.
The whole school is here seen in epitome: the “stoker” typifies the student toiling at the forge, and in the polished engine, exhibiting both grace and power in its automatic action, we see the student’s graduating project, a machine, the joint creation of brain, eye, and hand.
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This is a poore Epitome of yours, / Which by th'interpretation of full time, / May ſhew like all your ſelfe.
But first I took up Ayesha's kirtle and the gauzy scarf with which she had been wont to hide her dazzling loveliness from the eyes of men, and, averting my head so that I might not look upon it, covered up that dreadful relic of the glorious dead, that shocking epitome of human beauty and human life.
The minute they see me, fear me / I'm the epitome of "public enemy"
He looks the very epitome of fright: I do not think he could eat one of those apples, if it were given him.
Having now so amply declared unto thee most of the principal things of this thrice-renowned and illustrious city, I will briefly by way of an epitome mention most of the other particulars thereof, and so finally shut up this narration: there are reported to be in Venice and the circumjacent islands two hundred churches in which are one hundred forth-three pairs of organs, fifty-four monasteries, twenty-six nunneries, fifty-six tribunals or places of judgment, seventeen hospitals, six companies or fraternities, whereof I have before spoken; one hundred and sixty-five marble statues of worthy personages, partly equestrial, partly pedestrial, which are erected in sundry places of the city, to the honour of those that either at home have prudently administered the commonweal, or abroad valiantly fought for the same.
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