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embodied

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verb

past tense of embody

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of embodied
Adjective
The act of lamenting combined with the act of embodied listening becomes a collective experience mediated through the screen, where those experiencing grief find expression and release through togetherness with nature and with others. Hung Duong, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2026 An engineer debugs robots at the factory of AgiBot, a leading robotics company specializing in embodied intelligence, on December 8, 2025 in Shanghai, China. Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 30 Dec. 2025 The lab specializes in embodied AI—systems that integrate sensing, learning, and reasoning to make decisions in the physical world. Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 27 Dec. 2025 This is a year of experimentation, risk-taking, courage, and embodied learning. Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 23 Dec. 2025 Good children were considered spiritual currency, an embodied sign that a woman was following God. Literary Hub, 10 Dec. 2025 Happily-Club also encourages embodied group practices to create shared rhythms across distances. Matt Emma, USA Today, 4 Dec. 2025 The Internet of Senses will make connectivity immersive and context-aware, enriching how humans and machines interact and laying the foundation for embodied intelligence in the physical world. Mallik Tatipamula, IEEE Spectrum, 27 Oct. 2025 Others invite audiences into embodied experiences without headsets, creating physical environments that challenge perceptions of reality, and confront the impact of technology on society and the human condition. Matthew Carey, Deadline, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
Diana Butler Bass, a historian and author of the popular Substack newsletter The Cottage, said Yancey embodied an evangelical Christianity that valued grace and respect for different opinions. John Blake, CNN Money, 8 Jan. 2026 Wednesday’s game embodied the dichotomy of Vučević’s role on the Bulls. Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026 The company expects researchers and industrial teams to build on the platform and shape future embodied AI standards. Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 6 Jan. 2026 That was embodied during a five-minute drive late in the fourth quarter that helped Miami bury the Buckeyes. Paul Myerberg, USA Today, 2 Jan. 2026 None embodied that encounter more than Before the Caves, painted in anticipation of her upcoming trip to Altamira and Lascaux. Carol Armstrong, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2026 Will Democrats embrace Democratic Socialism as embodied by New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani? Will Johnson, Time, 1 Jan. 2026 The story’s glorious collisions are embodied in Shelley Winters’s performance as Charlotte Haze, whom Humbert marries in an effort to get closer to her daughter. Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 31 Dec. 2025 Zohran’s campaign embodied that vision, and his victory belongs to everyone who believes a better future is possible. Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for embodied
Adjective
  • No corporeal zone was off-limits either, as previously undiscussed body parts were platformed in new ways.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 23 Dec. 2025
  • The massive and systematic erasure of the subject’s corporeal or cranial profiles under the promises of collectivized universal freedom has suddenly acquired the features of the fascist unifier, if not yet worn with the pride of a helmet, then at least with that of an armband or a brassard.
    Benjamin H. D. Buchloh, Artforum, 1 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The company says its solution allows solar panels to be integrated directly into the hood, bonnet, and roof of a vehicle.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 9 Jan. 2026
  • At the same time, aging-in-place design elements are becoming more mainstream — and more aesthetically integrated.
    Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The views expressed here are his own and do not necessarily reflect the official position of the Bowen School of Law or UALR.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Franchise quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, who was benched for the final games of the season, expressed openness to moving onto another team in search of a fresh start in season-ending interviews this week.
    Frank Nunns OConnell, CNN Money, 8 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • So commences a night of harrowing encounters and trauma both physical and mental, starting with Ron and Mike’s trip to meet Oliver at a bar after one of his shows.
    Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Perez does not break down training into physical and tactical work, instead designing complex exercises so players build fitness while practising real-game situations.
    Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • This summer, Tesla left Delaware and incorporated in Texas, where the company’s board promptly offered Musk the new, eye-popping pay package.
    Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Key Takeaways Turmeric and honey may help reduce inflammation when incorporated into a healthy diet.
    Gillian Mohney, Verywell Health, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • This connection to culture is exemplified by the 52 UNESCO World Heritage Sites scattered across the country, each a testament to the rich culture and history that Germany cherishes and shares with travelers from across the globe.
    Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Jan. 2026
  • No player exemplified that better than Bijan Robinson.
    Gabriel Burns, AJC.com, 6 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • And at least that threat is tangible.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The United States has sought to mediate, holding meetings as recently as Sunday, though those talks ended without tangible results.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • New York was built by immigrants such as Italians, Irish and lately, Hispanics, many of whom assimilated into the fabric of the city and eventually became woven into the culture.
    Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2025
  • But like many converted former Jews and assimilated Jews in Europe at the time, their real religion was German culture, especially German music.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Oct. 2025

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“Embodied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embodied. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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