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And the things it forgets, the apotheoses and apocalypses it lets sift through its mesh!

From The Guardian Oct. 15, 2016

They are their own apotheoses, their own parodies.

From Time Magazine Archive

Eagle of the apotheoses, what breath of Erebus has driven thee to me? or, flying from the Campus Martius, dost thou bring to me the soul of the last of the Emperors?

From The Temptation of St. Antony or A Revelation of the Soul by Flaubert, Gustave

The result is that he has plenty of apotheoses.

From Napoleon the Little by Hugo, Victor

Where are the ovations and the apotheoses, the carriages of gold and crystal, the solemn entries into the city in its gala dress, to the sound of bells and trumpets?

From Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty by Imbert de Saint-Amand, Arthur Léon, baron