Example Sentences

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FA chair Debbie Hewitt said Southgate had "embodied the best of English football".

From BBC • Dec. 30, 2024

Emmanuel Macron, the president of France, said that the queen had embodied the “continuity and unity” of the British nation for more than 70 years.

From New York Times • Sep. 8, 2022

Costa had embodied that turnaround with two goals in his first three league games, and he was at his snarling best at the Liberty Stadium.

From BBC • Sep. 11, 2016

Through the group’s first five studio albums and two earlier Australian releases, Scott had embodied AC/DC’s ribald and rebellious personality.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 2, 2014

Mr. Fessenden explained the amendments which the committee had embodied in the House Bill.

From Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 by Blaine, James Gillespie