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embodied

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verb

past tense of embody

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of embodied
Adjective
Narrative bookends from the present describe in personal embodied terms the meaning of these transgressions upon her. Sophie Monks Kaufman, IndieWire, 18 May 2026 The frontline of embodied AI Looking at real-world applications reframes the discussion around how these systems are actually used. Matt Emma, USA Today, 12 May 2026 This marked the first appearance of an embodied AI robot at a Met Gala pre-event, attracting significant attention from media, designers, and bystanders. Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 6 May 2026 What impact will this have on the embodied intelligence industry? IEEE Spectrum, 30 Apr. 2026 There’s always these signature drumlike rhythms that feel really embodied and completely addictive. New York Times, 28 Apr. 2026 Those improvements come courtesy of Google DeepMind’s newest robotic AI model that aims to enhance robotic capabilities for ‘embodied reasoning’ when interacting with physical environments. Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 15 Apr. 2026 That is where embodied AI comes in. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2026
Verb
Assayas takes a cynical and clichéd view regarding temptation and corruption, worldly rewards of security and pleasure, even ego and pride, while having nothing to say about the transformations envisioned or the values embodied in the exercise of political authority. Richard Brody, New Yorker, 13 May 2026 That exchange is embodied in the work of Derrick Adams, whose presence in Venice this week extends beyond private convenings of collectors and curators. Andrew S. Jacobson, Baltimore Sun, 13 May 2026 Over the course of his career, Drake has often embodied his Champagne Papi persona and dabbled with Latin music, working with some of the genre’s biggest stars. Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 13 May 2026 Someone who embodied our highest ideals. Matt Schooley, CBS News, 13 May 2026 All around, Ashley’s look embodied the coastal energy associated with the film festival. Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 13 May 2026 O’Neal has embodied his father’s philosophy in his far-reaching philanthropic efforts. Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 13 May 2026 And in turn, the approach embodied the film’s political message. Ben Croll, IndieWire, 12 May 2026 That proposal was eventually embodied in Princeton’s famous Honor Code, adopted in 1893 and modified only lightly in the ensuing 133 years. Rose Horowitch, The Atlantic, 12 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for embodied
Adjective
  • In laying out his corporeal stepping stones, Faulkner leads us to our own discovery of Caddy’s and Quentin’s feelings.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 May 2026
  • Lowery manifests that vision as a swirling tangle of red fabric that acquires an almost corporeal form, a mesmerizing jolt of color in the sumptuous darkness of DP Andrew Droz Palermo’s visuals (Rina Yang shot the concert scenes).
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 14 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Some networks, such as ESPN, have integrated betting odds into news tickers that report live scores.
    Luke Connors, Washington Post, 19 May 2026
  • Cursor recently integrated its AI coding tools with enterprise software platform Salesforce, connecting software developers more closely with customer management and other business processes.
    Rebecca Fannin, CNBC, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • During his testimony, Altman was asked about a number of people who have expressed concerns with his behavior over the years, including Anthropic co-founder Dario Amodei, a former OpenAI employee.
    Ashley Capoot,Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 19 May 2026
  • Many of them came from north Denver, where neighbors have expressed frustration about a CoreSite data center there.
    Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 19 May 2026
Adjective
  • The affidavit states that Dunmars parked in front of Hayes’ vehicle, partially blocking her path, before a physical fight allegedly broke out involving Dunmars’ daughter and two of Hayes’ daughters.
    Angelique Brenes, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026
  • And with more than 20 miles of trails on the property to explore, the natural surroundings here cannot help but enhance members’ mental and physical well-being.
    Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • Recycled materials are incorporated into the design, from the roof shingles and steel to a coal-burning byproduct called fly ash that is incorporated with the building’s concrete.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 May 2026
  • Whether through Halloween trunk-or-treat events, holiday toy and food drives or other outreach initiatives incorporated into the hiring process, the department has created an environment where recruitment and community engagement naturally work together.
    Joy Lepola-Stewart, Baltimore Sun, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • This kind of perfectly legal hacking into hardware and software with the vendor’s blessing is exemplified by the gathering of some of the best hackers on the planet for the Pwn2Own event in Berlin, which started May 14, and is organized by Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative.
    Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
  • The venue's age shows throughout, exemplified by the press box elevator, which still uses an old handle switch instead of up-and-down buttons.
    CBS News, CBS News, 13 May 2026
Adjective
  • And what were the most tangible specifics to come out of it?
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 May 2026
  • But even that fails to generate tangible drama, as do ongoing tensions about the circumstances of the real Kakeru’s death.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • Those students will be assimilated into their home campuses.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2026
  • Gombrowicz never really ‘assimilated’ to life in Argentina, partly due to the unique and unprecedented circumstances that brought him there in the first place, but also because of his naturally irreverent and at times even childish attitude towards literary establishment.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 May 2026

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“Embodied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embodied. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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