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Grammar : Verb
Spell : em-bod-ee
Phonetic Transcription : ɛmˈbɒd i



Definition of embodies

Origin :
  • 1540s, in reference to a soul or spirit invested with a physical form; of principles, ideas, etc., from 1660s; from en- (1) "in" + body. Related: Embodied; embodying.
  • verb represent; materialize
  • verb include, integrate
Example sentences :
  • It embodies the highest political wisdom for us as a people.
  • Extract from : « Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence » by Various
  • It was written from his heart, and embodies his conviction of immortality.
  • Extract from : « The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 » by Various
  • Nor yet the wondrous charm of Him who, for our sakes, embodies it.
  • Extract from : « Quiet Talks on Power » by S.D. Gordon
  • It embodies all that is human in his hearths and all that is divine on his altars.
  • Extract from : « A Miscellany of Men » by G. K. Chesterton
  • He embodies in many ways the conception of what the ideal American should be.
  • Extract from : « Frenzied Finance » by Thomas W. Lawson
  • These things Sousa embodies in his music as no other music writer ever has.
  • Extract from : « Contemporary American Composers » by Rupert Hughes
  • He believes it, he has proclaimed it in public, and he embodies it.
  • Extract from : « Mr. Crewe's Career, Complete » by Winston Churchill
  • The only true being is the Idea which embodies itself in that animal.
  • Extract from : « The World's Greatest Books--Volume 14--Philosophy and Economics » by Various
  • "I guess that embodies everything you can say about bottles," smiled the Professor.
  • Extract from : « The Pony Rider Boys in New Mexico » by Frank Gee Patchin
  • The feeling that it embodies is tremendously deep and sincere.
  • Extract from : « Musical Criticisms » by Arthur Johnstone

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