17 collocations for epitomize

" Here is variety enough to epitomize his age, and yet in all his life, stronger than any impression of outward weal or woe, is the sense of mystery that surrounds Donne.

4.The Third Method of Analysis, described above, is an attempt very briefly to epitomize the chief elements of a great scheme,to give, in a nutshell, the substance of what our grammarians have borrowed from the logicians, then mixed with something of their own, next amplified with small details, and, in some instances, branched out and extended to enormous bulk and length.

How, indeed, did Schröder achieve the great credit of putting Shakespeare's plays upon the German stage but by epitomizing the epitomizer?

But did he epitomize all science in his own person as Hippocrates did and Galen and Aristotle?

Frontinus epitomized the large histories of Pompeius.

For as you stand there in the shadows, you epitomize the whole house of Blanzy, their grace, their pride, their beauty.

Preface Frederick Douglass lived so long, and played so conspicuous a part on the world's stage, that it would be impossible, in a work of the size of this, to do more than touch upon the salient features of his career, to suggest the respects in which he influenced the course of events in his lifetime, and to epitomize for the readers of another generation the judgment of his contemporaries as to his genius and his character.

In the immanent unfolding of the Hegelian view is epitomized the onward march and the organic unity of the World-Spirit itself.

The history of love is, indeed, epitomized in the evolution of the dance from its aboriginal obscenity and licentiousness to its present function as chiefly a means of bringing young people together and providing innocent opportunities for courtship; two extremes differing as widely as the coarse drum accompaniment of a primitive dance from the sentimental melodies, soulful harmonies, and exquisite orchestral colors of a Strauss waltz.

" While he continued his comments, I buried my head in pillows, saying, "Lord what wilt thou have me to do?" Milton epitomized Paul when he made Eve say to Adam, "Be God thy law, thou mine;" but was that the mind and will of God?

He was far heavier, in bludgeoning, than Jeffrey; while Hazlitt epitomized his principles of criticism with his accustomed vigour:"He believes that modern literature should wear the fetters of classical antiquity; that truth is to be weighed in the scales of opinion and prejudice; that power is equivalent to right; that genius is dependent on rules; that taste and refinement of language consist in word-catching.

But did he epitomize all science in his own person as Hippocrates did and Galen and Aristotle?

His idea of evolution also epitomizes the spirit of the nineteenth century with its search everywhere for geneses and transformationsin religion, philology, geology, biology.

This volume contains scintillations from press and pulpitutterances which epitomize the story of the birth of Christian Science, in 1866, and its progress during the ensuing thirty years.

On one occasion when the steak was tougher than usual, I epitomized the Malthusian theory by remarking: "I believe in fewer children and better beefsteak!"

The story has been published in English, and I have epitomized the translation.

Difficult as would be the task, fortunately there is little need to epitomize these works, as many of them are better known, and perhaps more attentively read, than his earlier, bulkier, and more ambitious writings.

17 collocations for  epitomize