How to Use incarnation in a Sentence
incarnation
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Over the years, the premise has changed from one incarnation of the team to the next.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025
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Yeah, the new incarnation for the top thrill dragster is wait for it.
—Laura Johnston, cleveland, 2 Aug. 2023
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Inside his body, the role would be no spoof at all but the purest of incarnations.
—Han Ong, New Yorker, 22 June 2025
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The modern incarnation is in a flute, sans the ice.
—Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 27 Dec. 2025
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The modern incarnation is in a flute, sans the ice.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 21 Mar. 2026
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Is your ex the human incarnation of a rat?
—Julia Gomez, USA Today, 7 Feb. 2026
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None of them, in their present incarnations, are partners for long-term peace.
—Thomas L. Friedman, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
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None of them, in their present incarnations, are partners for long-term peace.
—Thomas Friedman, Twin Cities, 15 Oct. 2025
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This is just the modern incarnation of that idea.
—Rob Stein, NPR, 6 Aug. 2025
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This is a new incarnation of the project with a new writer and studio.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 13 June 2024
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Along the way, new traditions were born and some old ones took on new incarnations.
—Emanuella Grinberg, CNN, 20 Feb. 2023
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That was what was lacking in that incarnation.
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 4 Nov. 2025
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With the current incarnation of the Avatar yet to emerge, the world has lost hope.
—James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Nov. 2023
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With the current incarnation of the Avatar yet to emerge, the world has lost hope.
—James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Mar. 2024
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And then the final incarnation of those dreams was my being able to calmly get up and walk away.
—Janelle Ash, Fox News, 20 Jan. 2025
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In its new incarnation, the far right began to resemble the old far left.
—Anne Applebaum, The Atlantic, 7 Jan. 2025
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To achieve this incarnation, start by mapping out just the wing with shadow and a liner brush.
—Amber Kallor, WSJ, 1 Oct. 2022
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And now this year’s incarnation has the same kind of mettle-testing result to hang their hats.
—Bill Oram, oregonlive, 10 Sep. 2023
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Where Lyles will fit with the new incarnation of the Spurs remains to be seen.
—Jeff McDonald, ExpressNews.com, 7 Dec. 2020
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Since the hotel opened in its current incarnation, breakfast is now à la carte.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
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Also the first draft is exactly that — the first incarnation of a joke.
—Vulture Editors, Vulture, 2 Nov. 2021
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But the way the cast dances in front of that set has changed quite a bit since its Baltimore incarnation.
—Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, 18 Apr. 2024
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That incarnation lasted through two world wars but was gone by 1963.
—ArsTechnica, 24 Apr. 2026
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In its original incarnation and indeed as it’s still played by some, mah-jongg was a gambling game.
—Kase Wickman, Vanity Fair, 10 Mar. 2026
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The modern incarnation takes the field sometime in mid-April.
—Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press, 17 Feb. 2022
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Arnold handled drumming duties as well as singing in the early incarnation of the post-grunge band.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 7 Feb. 2026
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If this new incarnation of Nick Cave is some kind of faith healer, by the end of the show, his spell worked.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 29 Mar. 2022
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The compound has been used as a drug in the past, Lutz said, albeit in less potent incarnations.
—Roxanne Khamsi, The Atlantic, 19 Nov. 2025
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That was what was lacking in [Tom Cruise’s] incarnation.
—Zack Sharf, Variety, 20 Nov. 2025
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Which is why the Highway Bill in its present incarnation must be restrained.
—John Tamny, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
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