was embodying
- past progressive of embody.
Example Sentences
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“A big part of it was embodying the spirit of Amy’s performance,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2024
In his article, Sir Robert says he had initially backed Mr Sunak because he felt that, during the parliamentary rounds where MPs decided on the final two candidates, he was "embodying what we needed."
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2022
I was no longer merely reading a poem; I was embodying the text.
From New York Times ● Aug. 17, 2021
The results may not have always been there, Cuomo’s fans seemed to be reasoning, but at least he was embodying the right values.
From Slate ● Feb. 19, 2021
Very mournful and beautiful the tune was, embodying the very spirit of loneliness, sorrow and resignation.
From Mothering on Perilous by Furman, Lucy S.