Sentence examples for embodies for from inspiring English sources

The primal sexual danger he embodies for Blanche surfaces only in flickers.

For the past ten years he has asked his classes to identify one person who embodies for them the 1960s, the 1970s, and the 1980s.

The health care law, the main components of which are just being implemented, embodies for the right an abuse of government power verging on tyranny, which justifies the most extravagant response.

"At a non-serious level, he embodies for the French the awkwardness and the sense of humour of British people, a bit like Peter Sellers, although there was more gravitas behind his character.

What he or she embodies for me is a version of the writer minus all the bullshit, all the camouflage or obfuscation – embodies, that is, the function of the writer stripped down to its bare structural essentials.

Tolkien resisted modernity, but in the world of Middle-earth, as in the world of contemporary Earth, can anyone doubt its inexorable progress, or the implicit threat it embodies for the pastoral world with its pre-modern cultures and its ancient traditions?

Because otherwise this country and everything it embodied for us would perish.

Berrigan, who died on Saturday at the age of ninety-four, quicame came to embody for me a new ideal.

But in New York Giuliani could blame Dinkins, and the traditional New York liberal political philosophy he embodied, for the city's troubles.

That's a powerful message to embody, for something that just missed the wrecking ball, and a valuable lesson in the simple art of paying attention.

When I was a child, the qualities of boldness, daring and speed were embodied for me by Jackie Robinson on the basepaths.