bodied

past tense of body

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Recent Examples of bodied Yeah, Rocky definitely bodied that role, just brought a lot of energy to it. Will Dukes, Rolling Stone, 17 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bodied
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bodied
Verb
  • The film’s creators embodied these thematic touchstones throughout its inception and development.
    Paul Fitzgerald, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Ken embodied the best of everything the Montreal Canadiens are about, and his legacy within our society transcends our sport.
    Jesse Granger, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Some Republicans, including the secretaries of state for Wyoming and Arkansas, expressed support for restricting mail voting after Trump called for its elimination, but others, like New Hampshire Secretary of State David Scanlan, have criticized the proposal.
    Hailey Bullis, The Washington Examiner, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The opinions expressed in this story are theirs and not those of ABC News.
    Richard Frankel, ABC News, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The resulting plants grew larger and incorporated more carbon.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The studio has incorporated sleek low-slung proportions more often associated with sailing yachts into the motor yacht format, along with extensive use of glass.
    Katia Damborsky, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025

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“Bodied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bodied. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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