has embalmed
- present perfect of embalm (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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"We've been discussing The Patriot, Ban," she said, "and Mr. Gaines has embalmed you, as an editorial writer, in the amber of one of his best epigrams."
From Success A Novel by Adams, Samuel Hopkins
Whatever the degree of genius Bolingbroke may claim, doubtless the verse of Pope has embalmed his fame.
From Calamities and Quarrels of Authors by Disraeli, Isaac
Cowper has embalmed his mother's miniature in lines which will touch the heart while our language is preserved.
From Mrs Whittelsey's Magazine for Mothers and Daughters Volume 3 by Whittelsey, Mrs. A. G.
Voltaire, to preserve so charming an incident, has embalmed it in his comedy of la Prude, act I, scene III.
From Life, Letters, and Epicurean Philosophy of Ninon de L'Enclos The Celebrated Beauty of the Seventeenth Century by Overton, William Hassell
Pope set himself to reconcile them by this beautiful poem,—a poem which has embalmed at once the quarrel and the reconciliation to all future time.
From The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 by Gilfillan, George
