exemplified

past tense of exemplify

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Recent Examples of exemplified No better is that exemplified than on Play Boy, an album that presents itself as an open book reflection on life lived unapologetically, on the edge, and with a constant questioning of any authoritative figure standing in its way. Chris Barilla, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2026 Klum’s footwear choice exemplified what a good pair of pumps should be, with angular features and sharp stilettos. Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2026 The film’s naughty, not-quite-PG side is perfectly exemplified by its titular hero. Marta Balaga, Variety, 16 Sep. 2026 The player buy-in is exemplified by the star quarterback, who has spoken boldly about the offense’s potential, responded to Doyle’s hard coaching and put in the work on the field and in meeting rooms. Jeff Zrebiec, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2026 President Abraham Lincoln exemplified this during the Civil War. Stewart McLaurin, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2026 Working within the procedural heist tradition exemplified by Rififi, Melville pushes the form even further to create a truly immersive crime thriller unlike almost any before or after it. Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Sep. 2026 At the talking circles, Gloria exemplified her lifelong practice. Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2026 This is best exemplified by the predominance of Rockwell in the museum’s collection. Culture Critic, Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exemplified
Verb
  • Created by Violet Matter and illustrated by sh00, Roususu and Drawniels, The Mafia Nanny webcomic has amassed 420 million global views.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Coach 1 described one recruitment that illustrated how quickly college roster space can change.
    Manny Navarro, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Physicists at The City College of New York have demonstrated microwave-to-optical conversion using chromium sulfide bromide, or CrSBr.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Willis already has demonstrated the necessary leadership traits to be a franchise quarterback, something that often requires one to consistently fall on the sword — even if the very failure did not remotely involve you.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 18 Sep. 2026

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“Exemplified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exemplified. Accessed 21 Sep. 2026.

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