The city is in many ways a cultural feast, the very apotheosis of hybridity. From LearnThat.org. [yourdictionary.com]
Syndicalism is described as the apotheosis of proletarian autonomy. From Wordnik.com. [Political Parties; a Sociological Study of the Oligarchical Tendencies of Modern Democracy] Reference
The Old Belvedere man departed the scene just a few days before what can be rightly termed the apotheosis of Irish rugby. From Wordnik.com. [Independent.ie - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
In the classic world, the word apotheosis was given to the ceremony that conferred the condition of gods upon a nation's heroes. From Wordnik.com. [August 2006] Reference
Once more, we have the word 'apotheosis' meaning deification. From Wordnik.com. [The Forgotten Symbol Dan Brown Omitted From The Lost Symbol] Reference
And what's to-night for her but a kind of apotheosis?. From Wordnik.com. [The Ambassadors] Reference
It's hard to hit that kind of apotheosis and stay there. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake] Reference
Pacific, and the play concluded with a kind of apotheosis of Captain. From Wordnik.com. [Art in England Notes and Studies] Reference
And what’s to-night for her but a kind of apotheosis?. From Wordnik.com. [The Ambassadors] Reference
A story androgyn or hermaphrodite embodying this resolution in some kind of apotheosis, and the revelation of everything hidden. From Wordnik.com. [Hogwarts Professor] Reference
“Shi’ahs” have always shown a decided tendency to this kind of apotheosis and have deified or quasi-deified Ali and the Imams. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
You are the apotheosis of their hate-filled world. From Wordnik.com. [A Letter To Madoff] Reference
Hence the apotheosis of the coach as "scientific" tactician. From Wordnik.com. [Rough Rider In Green Bay] Reference
Could DWR have achieved its own apotheosis only in its closing?. From Wordnik.com. [Modern design and an empty storefront] Reference
The apotheosis of these powers led to the conception of the first deity. From Wordnik.com. [The Evolution of the Dragon] Reference
The apotheosis of the look is the uber-It girl, Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy. From Wordnik.com. [Scary Hair] Reference
Lace appears to have been extensively used long before its apotheosis at the. From Wordnik.com. [Chats on Old Lace and Needlework] Reference
It was during this reign that Venetian lace reached its apotheosis in England. From Wordnik.com. [Chats on Old Lace and Needlework] Reference
With him art must come out of the people, and be the apotheosis of the people. From Wordnik.com. [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851] Reference
This is the tendency toward the apotheosis of the individual in antithesis to society. From Wordnik.com. [Socialism: Positive and Negative] Reference
Frayn's fiendishly clever concoction is both a sendup of bedroom farce and its apotheosis. From Wordnik.com. [Hustles, Farces And Fantasies] Reference
(In this it is almost an apotheosis of Apple's belief that less equals more in these matters.). From Wordnik.com. [Digital Living Room] Reference
The Watergate hearings marked the apotheosis -- or nadir -- of the overuse of qualifying statements. From Wordnik.com. [How To Avoid Being Lied To] Reference
Simple English art is the apotheosis of the British middle-class spirit, of Mr. Arnold's "Philistinism.". From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878] Reference
His apotheosis as world leader had been mobilizing a global alliance against Saddam Hussein's invasion of Kuwait. From Wordnik.com. [America Changes The Guard] Reference
Many people saw it as the apotheosis of Thatcherism – regressive, bearing down more heavily on the poor than the rich. From Wordnik.com. [The good life according to Tony Blair] Reference
All the famous names associated with Boston pass in review before the reader of this apotheosis of the intellectual life of. From Wordnik.com. [The Life Radiant] Reference
He failed to mention that after fighting oppression, he had become the apotheosis of oppression on the African continent today. From Wordnik.com. [Alemayehu G. Mariam: Veni, Vidi, Orator, Fugio!] Reference
Mack Sennett may have started it, but the art reached its apotheosis in Laurel & Hardy's 1927 short film, "Battle of the Century.". From Wordnik.com. [American Beat: Pie-Faced] Reference
The only hitch in this apotheosis came when the antiwar counterculture turned against his hawkish conservatism during the Vietnam War. From Wordnik.com. [Springing Eternal] Reference
This apotheosis of knowledge infected all Greek thought, and found exaggerated expression in the religious absorption of Neo-Platonism. From Wordnik.com. [Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics] Reference
There was a bland, sweet quality to this alliance -- Jimmy Carter was its apotheosis -- that belied the remarkable changes taking place. From Wordnik.com. [Bubba Is Back] Reference
The answer is the United States, which may surprise those who consider our nation to be the apotheosis of private-enterprise health care. From Wordnik.com. [Health care: Paying more, getting what?] Reference
"Apropos of the immortals of Algeria, here is a name that seems destined even to a more rapid apotheosis than that of the favored Morrel.". From Wordnik.com. [Edmond Dantès] Reference
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