incarnate
adjective
embodied in flesh; given a bodily, especially a human, form.
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
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The dancers were incarnating the tormented souls of “Inferno,” the opening section of the full-length “Dante Project,” which is to have its premiere on Thursday.
From New York Times ● Oct. 13, 2021