How To Use Epitome In A Sentence
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Confident, tanned and talkative, he looked the epitome of the champion he longs to be again.
Times, Sunday Times
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a purgation, that is, by way of Epitome, to cut all ouer much away.
The Scholemaster
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Scrooge has been immortalised in the English language as the epitome of miserliness and meanness of spirit.
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Keep the summer fires burning and clasp tightly the beauty products that are the epitome of escapes to hot climes.
Times, Sunday Times
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THE Bible contains the history of the human race in epitome; is the mirror in which every age and every generation may see reflected its own features and complexion.
Moses and Joshua
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'Phiz' for Martin Chuzzlewit this frontispiece, which is an epitome of the salient characters and scenes in the novel, was sold for L35.
Charles Dickens and Music
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It was full of monuments to the dependents of peers, in which the peers figured very largely and the dependents fared humbly -- the epitome of flunkeydom.
A Student in Arms Second Series
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My room was the epitome of elegance.
Times, Sunday Times
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She's sleek, elegant, stylish and the epitome of New York City chic.
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Or, as another scholar has said, the creed is an epitome and summary that guides and directs a proper reading of Scripture.
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They were considered the epitome of hard-nosed business thinking about public problems.
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Roses always seemed more personal; the very epitome of romance.
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From the seven bedrooms on the first floor, to the nine reception rooms on the ground floor, to the staff quarters below stairs, the apartment is the epitome of elegance.
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Although I enjoy the stir, one does feel a tad self-conscious wearing an item of clothing which is the epitome of ideologically unsound apparel.
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Both on and off the field, his comportment, intellect and easy manner can only impress and mark him out as the epitome of those rare footballing sorts entirely at one with life at the highest level.
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It's the epitome of English style.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Party's central organ, once the epitome of dullness, has had to brighten itself up to compete against more sprightly daily newspapers.
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A fieldstone fireplace, plush chairs, hardwood tables - it was the epitome of ordinary domesticity, Golden Age Terran style.
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The effeminate star has made a name for himself over the last couple of years and is considered the epitome of "kawaii" by Japanese women.
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In the Netherlands there was initially a craving for all things French, for France represented the epitome of modernity and luxury.
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In LaChapelle's interpretation of the desert oasis, it is almost as if the city does not know that it is the epitome of tack and distaste.
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They are the epitome of style.
The Sun
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In public our relationship was the epitome of a perfect, loving relationship.
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Belmont, for him, is a great recusant house where "mercy ... redeems the mercenariness of the Protestant market" in Venice, and Portia, as the epitome of "matriarchal Catholicism," presides in private over the rites and festivals of the Roman Church while providing a safe haven for her coreligionists.
The One and Only
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Epicycles worked on paper, sort of, but they did a much better job at keeping astronomers respectable and their models intact than at describing the actual movements of heavenly bodies; they have come to be known as the epitome of bad science.
MANUFACTURING DEPRESSION
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Being a bridesmaid is not the epitome of the female experience, but I'd put it right up there as one of the most humiliating aspects.
I don't know what to make of this.
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He is the epitome of a modern young man.
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The divisions we see in this school are the epitome of those occurring throughout the whole country.
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This handbook is a neat epitome of everyday hygiene.
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The Kazakhs deem the white swan as a mascot, a embodiment of beauty, a source of beauty, a symbol of pure love and an epitome of great mother.
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Flowers with their petals recently beaded with rain drops have a unique appeal, the very epitome of freshness.
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Tommy Franks is the epitome of the Peter Principle in khaki.
Think Progress » Bush: Rumsfeld doing a heckuva job.
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I pictured her to be the epitome of Southern beauty.
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Helen's older sister Jenny is the epitome of the perfect Mum.
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The hole is the doglegged epitome of golfing at altitude, and The River Course is, by all accounts, the perfect, classic mountain track.
Summit Daily News - Top Stories
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Kate is the epitome of ladylike elegance with poker straight posture, a svelte figure and a confident yet warm personality.
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Kain's character is the epitome of the physical character; brute force and power are his primary tools.
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Literature was no exception, and Shakespeare was eagerly received as the epitome of high culture.
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The divisions we see in this school are the epitome of those occurring throughout the whole country.
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He was not at first sight at all the epitome of a sympathetic country parson, nor was Ruth the typical parson 's wife.
HIDING FROM THE LIGHT
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She is the epitome of what sexual passion is supposed to signify.
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It was all tan brick and glass, the epitome of modern chic with sharp angles and vaulted ceilings.
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The epitome was the Insull group, headquartered in Chicago but with tentacles extending into thirty states—an unsettling octopus of capital and influence.
Colossus
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Such positive feedback was not forthcoming from the model for Duke, the self-obsessed, utterly unscrupulous epitome of evil who has sent a chill down readers 'spines for all these years.
Garry Trudeau: 'Doonesbury quickly became a cause of trouble'
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This epitome of middle-class decency has been toiling with 'a kleptocratic elite above him, the illiterate majority below'.
Times, Sunday Times
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In the broad and piebald field of eliptonic bibliophany, I will admit to being a sucker for Beauty, either as a physical artifact -- Manly Palmer Hall's Secret Teachings of All Ages being the epitome here -- or in prose style, which is far less common, though Charles Fort's rhetorical swoop and staccato larrup is a Mauve Decade ironist's delight.
Kenneth Hite's Journal
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Indeed WLHM's adventure was an unbidden discovery voyage - the epitome of all good project work.
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If I were crazy enough I'd even go as far to say they're more sexually empowered than other female toons, an epitome of which is the physically exaggerated hussy Jessica Rabbit.
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Smoking is an evil, deadly addiction, and for smokers to insist on blowing their foul pollution onto other people is the very epitome of senseless selfishness.
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After they put out a personal ad, they get a prompt, superbly calligraphical answer from Mrs. Snow (Mariel Hemingway), a widow who's the epitome of Martha Stewart-sexy.
Washington Square News RSS
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The divisions we see in this school are the epitome of those occurring throughout the whole country.
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The very epitome of the 16th-century military freebooter and vagabond, the landsknecht was rightly feared wherever he went.
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Wimbledon is the BBC's showcase tennis tournament, one of the highlights of the British sporting calendar and, for many, the epitome of British summer.
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The divisions we see in this school are the epitome of those occurring throughout the whole country.
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Now—if someone wanted to be critical of EMP as an inadvertently “antirock” entity—this meal would have been a perfect metaphor, as it was the epitome of ruining something visceral.
Chuck Klosterman on Pop
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A specification ought to be an epitome of the ideal because it should describe what is required without being bound by what currently exists.
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Riz au Lait is the epitome of the French grandmotherly dessert: simple, homely, comforting, sweet and creamy.
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This handbook is a neat epitome of everyday hygiene.
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St. Vitus' Cathedral's vast but delicate beauty represents the epitome of the Gothic and Neo-Gothic, with its soaring height and geometric webbed tracery on the ceiling.
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Half the schemes are devised by our big four accountancy firms - the epitome of reputability.
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Taurus is the epitome of classic cool.
The Sun
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Even now in her sixties, she is the epitome of French elegance.
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So what happens when the opinion shapers - the very origins of mass media and epitome of corporate society - become the target?
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Of course, such attitudes are the epitome of ignorance, and reveal a total lack of wisdom.
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[8] Which were these twenty-two sacred books of the Old Testament, see the Supplement to the Essay of the Old Testament, p. 25-29, viz. those we call canonical, all excepting the Canticles; but still with this further exception, that the book of apocryphal Esdras be taken into that number instead of our canonical Ezra, which seems to be no more than a later epitome of the other; which two books of Canticles and Ezra it no way appears that our Josephus ever saw.
Against Apion
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The sati is the epitome of the obedient wife, but her burning is irredeemably barbaric.
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Bringing the discussion up to date, Orr finds that Jorie Graham, Geoffrey Hill, and Derek Walcott today are considered the epitome of ambition, while the quieter Kay Ryan finds the label elusive.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
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By day, gliding down the catwalk or presenting one of the world's most famous faces to the camera, she is the epitome of modern chic.
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There are a number of roles within the classical ballet that represent the epitome of a ballerina's artistry.
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Who is the epitome of modern elegance?
Times, Sunday Times
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The first two pretty much sum up Winner's USP - he doesn't buttle these days even if you've won a clutch of Oscars - the very epitome of a wise fool, who knows when to call the shots and when to judiciously ramp up the campery.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
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Previously, I've found him to be a fairly loathsome figure, the epitome of all that is rotten about the role of the spin doctor in modern politics.
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For the rest we depend on excerpts and the epitomes of Zonaras (down to 146 and 44 BC to AD 96) and Xiphilinus.
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The divisions we see in this school are the epitome of those occurring throughout the whole country.
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Except for the fact that he did not smoke a pipe, he seemed the epitome of professorship.
DEATH OF AN UNKNOWN MAN
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She was the epitome of all Rubensian models and appears in many of his late works, not only in portraits but in the guise of various saints and deities.
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Beard, beret, curly hair and bandana knotted round his throat, he was the epitome of a certain type of radical chic, and his image is to be found on the walls of student rooms even today.
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He had dark curls to his shoulders and he struck me as the epitome of male grace and elegance.
Times, Sunday Times
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I am, after all, the epitome of rugged and outdoorsy.
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Gagarin was pushed by the Soviets as the epitome of the Communist ideal.
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They are supposed to have been the epitome of self-righteousness and intolerance, a black stain on the history of the Catholic Church in particular and Western civilization in general.
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There are three counts in my indictment: he was a humourless boor, he was the epitome of negativity and his legend far outstrips his actual achievement.
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Kate is the epitome of ladylike elegance with poker straight posture, a svelte figure and a confident yet warm personality.
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While nothing can quite compare to his now infamous DWTS tirade, in his new book, Barack Like Me, comedian David Alan Grier explains why being multiracial is now the epitome of “cool.”
David Alan Grier “DWTS” Elimination Rant: “Carrie Ann’s Getting A Foot In Her A–!”
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It is the epitome of true elegance, born of centuries of survival with grace.
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Dick is the epitome of the hypocrisy of the GOP: Whatever happened, Dick, to the idea that not supporting our president aids and abets the enemy?
Brennan: Cheney wrong to criticize Obama
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To practical men of business like them he is the epitome of the wastage of human energy, he is a good-for-nothing.
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Fatalities were relatively common in collegiate football until President Theodore Roosevelt — the epitome of the upper-class manly man — tried to instill some restraint.
The Organization Kid
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They have become the epitome of the little man made good.
Times, Sunday Times
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But most men, little recking what a small portion of the original they were reading, satisfied themselves with the Anglo French epitome and metaphrase.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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In the last week, President-Elect Obama has aroused the frustration and ire of many social activists who never imagined him to be the epitome of a freshly-packaged neo-liberalist.
Re: Obama is NOT King (And Martin Ain't Barack)
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Of all the Chinese revolutionary women, Jiang Jie, or Sister Jiang, is the epitome of perseverance, determination, carefulness and sacrifice.
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The divisions we see in this school are the epitome of those occurring throughout the whole country.
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The locals simply raised an eyebrow and watched as the foundations were dug on a prime shoreside location, and construction began on the epitome of cultural imperialism.
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This hunk of banana deliciousness was the epitome of banana bundts.
TWD: CLASSIC BANANA BUNDT CAKE
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Keep the summer fires burning and clasp tightly the beauty products that are the epitome of escapes to hot climes.
Times, Sunday Times
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In "The Jumping-off Place," about San Diego as the nation's suicide capital, epitome of native anguish and exhaustion, he concludes with a black parody of the all-American Whitmaniacal catalogue: they stuff up the cracks of their doors and quietly turn on the gas; they go into their back sheds or back kitchens and eat ant-paste or swallow Lysol; they drive their cars into dark alleys, get into the back seat and shoot themselves; they hang themselves in hotel bedrooms, take overdoses of sulphonal or barbital; they slip off to the municipal golf-links and there stab themselves with carving-knives; or they throw themselves into the bay, blue and placid, where gray battleships and cruisers guard the limits of their broad-belting nation-already reaching out in the eighties for the sugar plantations of Honolulu.
Claremont.org
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Vocabulary What is the epitome of the word epitome?
Answerbag: Latest Questions in Question Categories
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Nearly the entire 200 kilometre stretch of road was lined with the epitome of mediocrity; a mess of atrocious looking utility hovels, sheds, shops and repair facilities.
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He plays scorned lover Jed with an untempered delicacy and spidery creepiness, while the antihero is the epitome of controlled frustration.
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I capitalize the word because Miller, in speaking of Jane Austen, does so, calling her the epitome of Style or Austen Style or Absolute Style.
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Since the 1970s, environmentalists have been wedded to the notion that nuclear power is the epitome of evil.
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From the look of things in the ambo, Janie's new boyfriend wasn't exactly the epitome of self-control.
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It is the epitome of Dales Caving, and is sporting vertical caving at its very best.
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Surely the epitome of cool.
The Sun
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Similarly, American tastemakers have for decades condemned neon signs as the epitome of commercial tackiness, and many cities continue to ban neon.
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The first two pretty much sum up Winner's USP - he doesn't buttle these days even if you've won a clutch of Oscars - the very epitome of a wise fool, who knows when to call the shots and when to judiciously ramp up the campery.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
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Several storming runs marked him out as the epitome of a modern prop.
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Normally the epitome of composure, the midfielder appeared to stub his toe in the act of shooting and he was again untroubled.
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The wacky has become the epitome of respectability and sanity.
Times, Sunday Times
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His 80s pop ballad is the epitome of barfy sweetheart music.
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This is the man who represents the epitome of style in his immaculately pressed shirts, tirelessly shined shoes and tailored business attire.
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It was a match to remember, a player with a touch of genius restoring a dampened Wimbledon to its rightful place as the epitome of tennis.
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Stephanie is the epitome of what I call a classy lady.
Archive 2008-07-01
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And that night and the next and the next, I wrote "Gentleman Adventurers," which the critics called the epitome of all that is balladesque.
The Kempton-Wace Letters
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Although flexible and graceful were not the words I'd use to describe our tai chi motions, our instructors William and Pandora were the epitome of suppleness and elegance.
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These people have become the epitome and complete personification of Greed and Corruption.
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He was way cockier and more gittish than Danyl and really was the epitome of a pub rocker, great to dance around to after 5pints but not good enough for the big stage.
X Factor Betting Odds: Louis Walsh To Win?
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The Queen herself was the epitome of elegance, wearing - most appropriately for the occasion - a beautiful Mudmee blouse of a sandy brown and a long dress of silver-grey.
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You know it's getting bad when the NY Times' epitome of patience is getting jack tired of France.
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From this small epitome in the brain, the child is an extended copy -- _extended_ from a mathematical point, where all the members and lineaments are _intended_.
Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXII
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He is the epitome of an American hero, he is an honor to our nation.
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Worn with the matching earrings, this remarkable statement piece is set to be the very epitome of glamour this summer!
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They are supposed to be the epitome of New York gangsta, but they're certainly not the most interesting gangstas in New York.
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The thermobaric bombs being used are the epitome of weapons of mass destruction, the very weapons which they rant and rave about being in the hands of other countries.
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These people have become the epitome and complete personification of Greed and Corruption.
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This case is the epitome of the brutality, the barbarism, and the cruelty of state regulated nonviolent behavior.
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Having been raised to see the mother country as the epitome of civilization, culture, and fair play, Clare like many other colonials flees to England seeking the refuge she has been promised.
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in Hindu folklore Rama is the epitome of chivalry and courage and obedience to sacred law
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Kate is the epitome of ladylike elegance with poker straight posture, a svelte figure and a confident yet warm personality.
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Truly, Jun was the epitome of a perfect leader for anyone and everyone to follow and Chase readily admitted to that - a thing that he seldom did.
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A countrified 63, she is the epitome of the Aga babe, all rosy cheeks and unkempt locks and warmth.
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In many ways Detroit is the epitome of the materialist paradigm, a place where the mechanical worldview was perfected.
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In his arms, in the dark, she became the epitome of woman, in truth the houri he'd labelled her.
WHOLE SECRET LOVE
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The divisions we see in this school are the epitome of those occurring throughout the whole country.
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For this is both a presage of the future, reflected in her grave and silent face as she supports his little body, and the epitome of what it is to be a mother.
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To imagine a space means nothing else than that we imagine an epitome of our space experience, i.e. of experience that we can have in the movement of rigid bodies.
Chapter 31. The Possibility of a “Finite” and Yet “Unbounded” Universe
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This is the man who represents the epitome of style in his immaculately pressed shirts.
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É uma velha ideia, que já se revelou coo projectos de esterilzação de deficientes mentais ou criminosos, e que teve a sua epítome nas horrendas leis eugénicas nazis; a genética veio dar um novo fôlego aos proponentes da eugenia.
Leituras
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Sipping a glass of sherry in the lounge of his elegantly appointed Westminster apartment, the gentleman appears the epitome of a retired Foreign Office mandarin.
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He was described by the man who nominated him for the award as ‘the epitome of quality leadership in the modern educational era’.
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The epitome of this came as far back as 1981 with the award to Elias Canetti, a Ladino-speaking Bulgarian-born German writer who resided in London.
A Rare Swedish Triumph
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Here the figures represent the epitome of gracious sobriety stylishly dressed and enjoying the ritual of afternoon tea served by a servant at a table set with all the tea equipage of a fashionable household.
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Strangely, his flares and cravats were once seen as the epitome of stylish excellence.
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If Hello Kitty and Pikachu are the epitome of kawaii, then the art of Yoshitomo Nara is the anti-kawaii.
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This is epitome of blindness, that mere externalities blind one to reality, even when it is right before one's face.
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He gazes at us with disdain; the epitome of a Georgian gentleman, secure in the trappings of his position, his satin waistcoat barely restraining his ample paunch.
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I've been remiss in mentioning it, but when it comes to the Internet in general I am the epitome of remissness.
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We are drawn by the gifts and glamour of other lifestyles, but this psalm says that the epitome of blessedness is to be found with your family around you.
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Adorned in pristine Air Force dress uniforms and spit-shined shoes, they are the epitome of professionalism.
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Skinny, pasty-faced and dressed from head to toe in black complete with woolly hat rammed down on his head, Hamlet is the epitome of a disaffected philosophy student.
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The whole place is practically the epitome of ‘timeless elegance’.
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By 1920, the Council of Jewish Women represented the epitome of what Jewish clubwomen had hoped to achieve.
Club Movement in the United States.
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I mean, we all love the polo shirt for being the epitome of preppiness, but one can only have so many skinny polo shirts in multiple colors right?
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I'd always thought the epitome of luxury shopping was when your purchase got a ribbon and your receipt got put in one of those little envelopes.
Times, Sunday Times
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The main bedroom - in cream and lime-green, with a beige ottoman at the foot of the queen-size bed - is the epitome of cosiness.
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Being the epitome of the modern, switched-on Hollywood multi-tasker, Jamie Foxx has a lot going on.
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I thought this was the epitome of cool.
Times, Sunday Times
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A guy holding a briefcase is the epitome of dullness.
Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Popular Themes in Comic Book Covers
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This really is the epitome of penny-wise and pound-foolish, but I knew it was coming.
Street parking in downtown Portland hits $1.60 an hour (Jack Bog's Blog)
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I'm sure I'll make another quiche like this one sometime, but is the epitome of all quich-i-ness that requires I share the recipe?
Reading, Writing, Cooking and Crafting: nyeeeh...
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If boutique isn't your preference, you may like the second hotel, Le Royal Monceau. 149 rooms and designed by Phillippe Stark, this hotel is what I'd call the epitome of Parisian luxury.
Amy Chan: Top 10 Restaurants in Paris on Any Budget
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This is all highly wonderful and simply the epitome of science fiction writing, but I'm truly excited to inform you that the best is still to come.
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Here was that quintessence of Dublin, the epitome of the quidnunc, that quarter-moon, man-in-the-moon face, with the chin jutting to meet the nose and the mouth slanting some neat aperçu to its neighbor, cheekiest face in Europe, and the nosiest.
At Swim, Two Boys
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The Nubian was the epitome of calm collectedness as he eased the Charger to the curb in front of her converted warehouse home.
Shadow Chase
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[100-1] The abridger of the original journal missed the point here and his epitome is unintelligible.
The Northmen, Columbus and Cabot, 985-1503
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Tormaukin is the epitome of the smart country hotel and restaurant, nestling in a valley with the sort of cold, clean, air that burns city-dwelling lungs, inducing an instant feeling of profound heartiness.
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That our Saviour comprised the sum of all prayers in this form, is known to all Christians; and it is confessed that such is the perfection of this form, that it is the epitome of all things to be prayed for, as the Decalogue is the epitome of all things to be practised.
From the Talmud and Hebraica
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Carrying an "attache" filled with nothing but 14K gold 'Cross' pens is simply the epitome ---the absolute pinnacle of success and prosperity in American life !
Thanks to all who came to the Althouse reader meetup last night.
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Keep in mind, too, that a wide angle lens - and the fisheye is the epitome of a wide angle lens - normally has a really large DoF, so most of the time if you're just snapshooting at things farther than, say, 5 feet away, you don't have much to worry about.
The walk home in the snow.
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He was the very epitome of evil.
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It's the epitome of antipolitics - the Senate Democrats telling us quite plainly that elections and voters and such are all right in their place, but what really matters is that all their friends are comfortable and that nobody should suffer any real consequences for how they play the game.
Top Lieberman Ally: He Needs To Face "Consequences"
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Maria Friedman makes the innkeeper the epitome of narrow-minded prejudice, Jo Stone-Fewings embodies the idiocy of the local squirearchy and Teddy Kempner is the boobyish village bobby.
The Invisible Man – review
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Her face was the epitome of stoicism, though her eyes were curious and bright with interest.
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At the sale of the original drawings executed by 'Phiz' for _Martin Chuzzlewit_ this frontispiece, which is an epitome of the salient characters and scenes in the novel, was sold for £35.
Charles Dickens and Music
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Epithets can be abusive: You clumsy fool! epitome A short summary of a speech or book.
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The epitome of the multihyphenate, she is a polo player, an interior designer, a fashion designer and a brand brainstormer.
Meredith Barnett: Sara Rotman, Accessories Entrepreneur and Branding Genius, Shares Her New Year's Resolutions
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Waterford Crystal, the epitome of style and elegance, is the world's most successful luxury crystal brand.
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Send the epitome or abstract of an unregistered title, or Office Copy Entries and filed plan with the draft contract.
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He is the epitome of those evil characters you see in movies where maddish morons want to hold the world in the palm of their right hand, while they destroy mankind with the ultimate WMD they are holding in their left hand.
Drupal
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For many in the counterculture of the early 1960s, computers had represented the epitome of all that was wrong with technology in the service of technocracy.
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But when preparing my Mss. for print I found the text incomplete, many of the stories being given in epitome and not a few ruthlessly mutilated with head or feet wanting.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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Not even Loren Pierce's railing commentary on the pastor's introduction of an outlandish word like "epitome" -- clearly forbidden by the Discipline's injunction to plain language understood of the people -- availed to sap the satisfaction of the majority.
The Damnation of Theron Ware
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But after the article below, I think I must be the epitome of caution and circumspection.
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I hated superficiality, and the popular people were the very epitome of it.
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Send the epitome or abstract of an unregistered title, or Office Copy Entries and filed plan with the draft contract.
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Most people have preconceived ideas of what these people look like, but they often appear to be the epitome of family decency.
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he is the epitome of good breeding
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These three women fall into different measures of status: Castiza, the epitome of chastity, rejects material status for moral status; Gratia tries to gain material status at the expense of moral status; and the Duchess has material status which seems to insulate her from any problems with moral status.
Draft: Women's Negotiations of Moral and Material Status in The Revenger's Tragedy
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For years he was the epitome of the strong, silent type, a defensive cyborg who could count on one hand the mistakes he made in his entire career.
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To the younger visitors who bought one of her paintings, she seemed the epitome of surviving first-generation hippydom.
Times, Sunday Times
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The comte is the epitome of the beau sabreur.
Times, Sunday Times
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This is the man who represents the epitome of style in his immaculately pressed shirts, tirelessly shined shoes and tailored business attire.
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With its visual linearity and soft and welcoming structure, this armchair is the epitome of extreme and deliberate simplicity.
Rigidified table cloth (resin), with no feet
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She is the epitome of quiet indignation, especially on learning that the smell of cigar smoke will soon be banished from the cigar shop.
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Mary, for example, is the epitome of virtue in the original comedy show.
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So long as you don't feed the animals, zoos might be considered the epitome of wholesome entertainment.
Times, Sunday Times
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After a moment, Olivia lowered her cup, looking the epitome of the composed gentlewoman, and said, ‘Oh, Elizabeth, I'm certain that isn't true.’
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I leave these marvels to fictional characters as they are not necessary; even the most basic pot-au-feu is both the epitome of simplicity at its finest and a deeply satisfying comfort food.
The Pi
