Examples of individuate in a Sentence
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Visually they are individuated, but we are given to know almost nothing about them, and certainly not their inner life.
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Barry Schwabsky, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2025
Nowhere is the dichotomy more evident than Helly/Helena, elegantly individuated by Lower.
—Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 7 Jan. 2025
According to eating disorder expert Kyla Fox, MSW, RSW, the essence of adolescence is about individuating and developing autonomy.
—Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 22 July 2024
Somebody had really taken a lot of effort to get their voices differentiated and individuated.
—Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 31 Dec. 2023
The time could be better spent individuating the six-headed protagonist.
—Jesse Green, New York Times, 13 Nov. 2023
Each chapter is narrated by a different woman — or spirit, in the case of the deceased Minh — but Minh, Hương and Ann don’t always feel fully individuated as characters.
—Rhoda Feng, Washington Post, 4 July 2023
The vestiges of paper labels with the names of the dead, the etching of the copper, and the intensely hued colors of the blooming minerals combine to individuate the canisters.
—Rebecca Horne, Discover Magazine, 2 Mar. 2010
But at varying points, each tries to individuate themselves from their father, and much of the suspense lies in how Rupert schemes to draw them back under his influence.
—Inkoo Kang, Washington Post, 23 Sep. 2022
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Barry Schwabsky, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2025
Nowhere is the dichotomy more evident than Helly/Helena, elegantly individuated by Lower.
—Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 7 Jan. 2025
According to eating disorder expert Kyla Fox, MSW, RSW, the essence of adolescence is about individuating and developing autonomy.
—Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 22 July 2024
Somebody had really taken a lot of effort to get their voices differentiated and individuated.
—Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 31 Dec. 2023
The time could be better spent individuating the six-headed protagonist.
—Jesse Green, New York Times, 13 Nov. 2023
Each chapter is narrated by a different woman — or spirit, in the case of the deceased Minh — but Minh, Hương and Ann don’t always feel fully individuated as characters.
—Rhoda Feng, Washington Post, 4 July 2023
The vestiges of paper labels with the names of the dead, the etching of the copper, and the intensely hued colors of the blooming minerals combine to individuate the canisters.
—Rebecca Horne, Discover Magazine, 2 Mar. 2010
But at varying points, each tries to individuate themselves from their father, and much of the suspense lies in how Rupert schemes to draw them back under his influence.
—Inkoo Kang, Washington Post, 23 Sep. 2022
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“Individuate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/individuate. Accessed 29 May. 2025.
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