personifications

Definition of personificationsnext
plural of personification

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • On the choruses, SZA’s voice floats in from the back, sharing manifestations and advice.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 30 Dec. 2025
  • Gold is a color associated with luxury, luminosity, and celebration—ideal for the holidays and all your New Year manifestations.
    Andrea Carbajal, Glamour, 13 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • As night fell, a crowd gathered at the site of the shooting in a residential area of the city's Central neighborhood, aerial TV images showed.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Further images show Ryder enjoying a cocktail and spending time with his little sister, Rani, who Hudson welcomed in 2018 with her fiancé, Danny Fujikawa.
    Clare Fisher, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Coercive apparatuses vary widely among authoritarian countries, which inherit legacy structures from previous regimes or previous incarnations of their own regimes.
    Stephen Kotkin, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025
  • Of the many incarnations of the narcissist, there is the braggart, and there is also the neurotic.
    Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 6 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Replacing imagination with avatars VHEX Lab questioned whether imagination alone was necessary in modern therapy settings.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 10 Jan. 2026
  • On the gaming platform Roblox, for example, children can create avatars that resemble 6-7 and play games that feature the numbers.
    Rebekah Willett, Fortune, 9 Jan. 2026
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“Personifications.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/personifications. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.

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