The designer himself was often featured in ads for his products, since his flamboyant, lighthearted personality embodied the message of his work.
Whether as a teeny-bopper, a dominatrix, a cowgirl or a geisha, Madonna dressed in a way that embodied the message of the latest musical adventure.
If I'd landed at one of the ritziest hotels in one of the ritziest places on earth -- a place named Courchevel -- with an idea of settling in to ski the fabled slopes and cast a gimlet eye on the bread and circus of the rich and famous, well, dog or not, Al Capone embodied a message I could heed: act like you belong, take your Milk-Bones where you can, and try not to soil the Oriental carpet.
For me personally, it embodied the message, theme and culture of a campaign that I believe stands for the true interests and values of my community.
No, he didn't create or write the show, he never claimed to be a perfect exemplar of enlightenment, and he didn't even practice martial arts before he was cast, but (much better than the overheated, extraverted Bruce Lee could have done) he coolly, often wordlessly embodied its message of inner peace.
Physicians who were considered by participants to be professional, compassionate and patient-centred embodied the message of the patient as whole, thus fostering a sense of trust in participants.
I embodied these messages that were fed to me about the power, and the danger, of my intelligence and leadership qualities and I left.
In both form and content, the ambitious, audacious, peacock comedian has come to embody the message that it is possible to remain outside of the norm and have a voice.
But it's the fact that he appears to embody that message that makes him such a potent messenger.
In The Wizard of Oz, Dorothy's gingham dress embodies the message of the film: there's no place like home.
