embodiment
noun
the act of embodying.
embodiments
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pluralof embodiment.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Like Homer’s, Mr. Armitage’s gods are not distant abstractions but present projections of human failings, embodiments of forces we struggle to name even after 40 centuries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
He added: "We should be proud to sit here as embodiments of the hereditary principle dating back a millennium."
From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2026
“Watching the movie, I saw embodiments of things I had gone through,” he says.
From Salon ● Jun. 21, 2025
There was a sense that it was kind of like no parents, no rules, and the companies were not structured like banks and law firms and these other embodiments of traditional corporate authority.
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2023
They are objective embodiments in words of feelings and moods of which the speaker himself is only partly conscious.
From Browning and the Dramatic Monologue by S. S. (Samuel Silas) Curry
