exemplified

verb

Definition of exemplifiednext
past tense of exemplify
as in illustrated
to show or make clear by using examples in your review you don't really exemplify your points with specific examples from the novel

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Recent Examples of exemplified Instead, the polar opposite approach — the one best exemplified by Ange Postecoglou at Tottenham — has become orthodoxy. — Rory Smith, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025 The Ohio native, whose heroic actions exemplified selflessness, passed away in 2020, according to news reports. — Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025 This balance is exemplified by Gigi Rigolatto, a sprawling Italian concept beach club that brings together fine dining, lifestyle and retail. — Ritu Upadhyay, WWD, 30 Dec. 2024

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