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EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Burke's arrogance seems to typify this government's approach.
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Confidence in the future used to typify the Republican party.
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Mrs Maugham's attitude towards the television typified her whole moral outlook.
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Phyllis typifies suburban housewives.
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This letter typifies his loyalty and consideration.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A voluntary sense of duty or obligation typifies developed moral feelings.
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Already we have that dichotomy between words and deeds that typifies hypocrisy, and which runs throughout the play.
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At that time, the building could have been said to typify the dereliction of the whole London docks area.
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Expert systems are typified by logical functions such as rules, concepts, and calculations.
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None of the male characters is initially typified by reference to physical characteristics in this way.
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The process of reproduction is still conspicuously missing from most discussions of economic affairs, as the following passage typifies.
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This is not only normal, it is healthy and should typify any marriage or engagement regardless of age.