"typify" is an acceptable word in written English. It means to embody, represent, or exemplify a certain quality or type. For example: "She typifies the spirit of adventure and risk-taking."
In particular, the spectacular writing for a pair of timpanists and the bass drum typify not only the sound of the Rite but its physical impact as well – indeed, one can feel pulled by them into a rhythmical maelstrom of an almost tribal intensity.
Yet they typify how the market for legal highs is booming, accelerated by the absurdity of prohibition in a globalised world.
A book needs a point, or a theme, and it is not until the conclusion that Mr Bart feels his way towards one.His overall conclusion appears to be that the irrationality and bad management that typify Hollywood nowadays are the result of trying to squeeze a business that is best run on personal flair into a reach-me-down corporate suit.
IN THE eyes of many Japanese, two high-profile murders this past summer typify an alarming trend.
(In this, they typify the vast majority of Iranians).
Some euphemisms do distort and mislead; but some are motivated by kindness.Another way to typify them is by theme.
But it is blessedly sparing with those details which, in bad writing, over-typify period.
Lincolnshire sausages are some of the most famous in England, typified by their deep sage flavour.
Cautious, crabby and a poor spectacle, it typified the way much of the tournament had gone.
It's a style typified by LAC (After Swan Lake), the full-length work the company bring to London this month.
The city's former prison typifies its transformation.
Ludwig does not simply clarify my doubts with English writing, it enlightens my writing with new possibilities
Simone Ivan Conte
Software Engineer at Adobe, UK