typifying

present participle of typify

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for typifying
Verb
  • His visit included a stop at the Berlin Wall, symbolizing his stand against barriers that divide humanity.
    Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Biden and, by extension, Harris will be remembered even and perhaps especially by Democrats as symbolizing disappointment and defeat.
    W. James Antle III, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Far more than an after-party, the evening served as a cultural marker, illustrating how Black talent is not just participating in NYFW but actively shaping its future across fashion, beauty, and media.
    Corein Carter, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • While the details of the case are particular to one individual, experts say the outcome is far too common, illustrating the need for greater vigilance of, and advocacy around, a threat that kills a person every six minutes, according to the National Blood Clot Alliance.
    Paul Sisson, Mercury News, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Embody Servant Leadership Middle managers can strengthen their relationships with direct reports by embodying servant leadership, acting as a coach rather than a traditional boss.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • While many corporate executives have grown more cautious about speaking on issues that could be seen as political, Santo Domingo has only amplified her voice, embodying her belief that women should lead the industry with integrity and purpose.
    WWD Staff, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Typifying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/typifying. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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