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the apotheosis of the picaresque novel
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Recent Examples of apotheosis
And so the walks are be becoming this kinda apotheosis of like response.
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Outside Online, 25 June 2025
Shahn’s best work doesn’t need this apotheosis, though.
—Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 24 June 2025
At the apotheosis of technical wizardry, Vacheron Constantin debuted the most complicated wristwatch in the world, the Les Cabinotiers Solaria Ultra Grand Complication-La Première.
—Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 15 June 2025
The Promise And Perils Of AI Clippy didn’t represent the apotheosis of human innovation or an existential threat to human learning.
—Brady Gilliam, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
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Outside Online, 25 June 2025
Shahn’s best work doesn’t need this apotheosis, though.
—Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 24 June 2025
At the apotheosis of technical wizardry, Vacheron Constantin debuted the most complicated wristwatch in the world, the Les Cabinotiers Solaria Ultra Grand Complication-La Première.
—Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 15 June 2025
The Promise And Perils Of AI Clippy didn’t represent the apotheosis of human innovation or an existential threat to human learning.
—Brady Gilliam, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for apotheosis
Recent Examples of Synonyms for apotheosis
Noun
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Her manifestation came true in the form of 14 songs created with her music director Blue May.—
Larisha Paul,
Rolling Stone,
20 Oct. 2025
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His manifestations for his sisters came to fruition.—
Hikmat Mohammed,
Footwear News,
20 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The first episode, which Andy directed, features three special effects-heavy sequences of monstrous incarnations attacking children.—
Andrew McGowan,
Variety,
27 Oct. 2025
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Apparently the actress kept a photo of David Bowie on her at all times and had hired an early incarnation of the Allman Brothers Band to play a party at her house.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
25 Oct. 2025
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Cottage, country, boho, or Victorian, whatever your style, this quilt is a classic.—
Sheri Kaz,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Oct. 2025
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Vintage photos decorate the walls and the extensive menu covers breakfast, lunch and dinner classics, from eggs Benedict and patty melts to floats and ice cream sundaes.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
21 Oct. 2025
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Social media is shaping beauty ideals that are unrealistic and often impossible to reach, leaving many girls feeling like their real faces aren’t good enough.—
Wendy Wisner,
Parents,
21 Oct. 2025
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The attack aimed to preserve the Romantic ideal of childhood innocence, not to deny the boy’s gift.—
Adam Gopnik,
New Yorker,
20 Oct. 2025
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Trust comes not from claiming perfection but from demonstrating integrity.—
Prof. Dr. med. Mazda Farshad,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Oct. 2025
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Mental health experts suggest that hands-on hobbies like knitting, puzzle-making, and baking foster mindfulness and reduce anxiety by activating our senses, grounding us in the moment, and shifting focus from perfection to process.—
Alesandra Dubin,
Southern Living,
21 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Then, pick a patch of sky 40 degrees away in the direction of your local zenith, which is the point directly above your head.—
Anthony Wood,
Space.com,
20 Oct. 2025
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Goggins is in the midst of a zenith year that shows no signs of stopping.—
Borys Kit,
HollywoodReporter,
17 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The system works in bacteria, human cells, and even live tumor models, offering a safer and more precise alternative to traditional techniques.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Oct. 2025
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The model wore two looks that night, including an eye-turning pink two-piece lingerie set with a sparkly bustier and lacy boy briefs.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
PEOPLE,
24 Oct. 2025
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By 1998, when Lewis H. Lapham filed two reports on the WEF for this magazine, globalization and its political sister, Third Way politics, were at their acme.—
Caitlín Doherty,
Harper's Magazine,
2 Jan. 2025
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The sentence on Cafe Kestrel’s menu is the battle cry of the heroic rabbit Bigwig, shouted in righteous rage at the leader of the enemy tribe of rabbits, at the acme of the story’s great climactic battle.—
Helen Rosner,
The New Yorker,
29 Sep. 2024
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