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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
incarnate .
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Examples
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For little by little the printed word incarnates itself in power, and in ways undreamed of makes itself felt.
Shandygaff Christopher Morley 1923
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In the John Carter tales, a paralyzed Civil War hero "incarnates" in a facsimile of his own body on Mars, where he fights with and against red and green-skinned Martians, falls in love with a red princess, and encounters many strange beasts.
Chris McGowan: Immersion in Pandora: The Virtual World of Avatar 2010
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In the John Carter tales, a paralyzed Civil War hero "incarnates" in a facsimile of his own body on Mars, where he fights with and against red and green-skinned Martians, falls in love with a red princess, and encounters many strange beasts.
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Everything from its design to it decoration 'incarnates' the Christian truth.
Standing on My Head 2008
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Weininger incarnates his argument, as a representative of the linkage of misogyny and anti-Semitism by way of castration fears: “Being a neurotic, Weininger was completely under the sway of his infantile complexes.”
Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011
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He incarnates love, and rears right up in meeting and tells them so.
CHAPTER XXIII 2010
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He neither loves nor hates; he is obsessed with the Good, which he believes he incarnates.
Tintin & Co. Meghan Cox Gurdon 2011
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Weininger incarnates his argument, as a representative of the linkage of misogyny and anti-Semitism by way of castration fears: “Being a neurotic, Weininger was completely under the sway of his infantile complexes.”
Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011
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The later incarnates all the film's characters (male and female) with humor, vigor and focus (which must be quite demanding considering that for him the film is a succession of monologues).
Anne Couillaud: Remaking Kubrick and Fassbinder: Artist Brice Dellsperger Reveals New Opus of His 28 Parts Oeuvre Anne Couillaud 2011
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The later incarnates all the film's characters (male and female) with humor, vigor and focus (which must be quite demanding considering that for him the film is a succession of monologues).
Anne Couillaud: Remaking Kubrick and Fassbinder: Artist Brice Dellsperger Reveals New Opus of His 28 Parts Oeuvre Anne Couillaud 2011
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