Sentence examples for long embodied from inspiring English sources

Midwestern cities like Detroit have long embodied the American can-do spirit.

It has long embodied power, political expediency and ideals of progress.

And it is high culture — a particularly recondite form of it — that Mr. Wuorinen has long embodied.

Along with the quips came a more practical explanation for the resilience of an artist who had long embodied flaming youth, beauty and an intellectual bon vivant milieu.

The philosopher Bernard-Henri Lévy, who has long embodied élite opinion on the French left, sometimes falls prey to such rhetoric.

But while many have put away their Labrador T-shirts, some still have affection for the easy-going spirit that Black Dog long embodied.

This was a club that had long embodies the virtues of English rugby, strong set-pieces, strong defence and an accurate kicking game, strangling opponents rather than stretching them.

Just as 9/11 was an attack on symbols of American economic might, the slaughter at the offices of Charlie Hebdo undermines the country that has long since embodied the ideal of human rights.

But tough talk about the state of the party on Monday by former Gov. Jeb Bush of Florida — who went so far as to say that Ronald Reagan and his father would have a "hard time" fitting in during this Tea Party era — exhibited a growing distance between the family, which until not very long ago embodied mainstream Republicanism, and the no-compromise conservative activists now driving the party.

Not torturing prisoners is one of the proudest traditions of the United States, one of the features that define us, one that was honored by George Washington when he insisted that the British captives be treated with humanity and one that has long been embodied in our law and international law.

Inspired by Dorsey and a long history of embodied storytellers, I am interested in inviting the vulnerability of my audience into my own work around non-monogamous relationships.