the doctrine of the Incarnation she is the very incarnation of grace and tactfulness
Recent Examples on the WebCarey felt empowered by the producers to help craft this earlier incarnation of Alicent, who isn't much of a presence in Fire and Blood until an adult. Nick Romano, EW.com, 22 Aug. 2022 This latest incarnation returns after a 12-year time-out. Thania Garcia, Variety, 7 July 2022 Unlike the ten-minute freewheeling Montreal version, Buck and the performers agreed this incarnation needed to be short. John Roy, Vulture, 29 June 2021 This incarnation feels a bit more grand, which makes sense. Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 27 Jan. 2021 Under Champollion, the Louvre took a step toward its modern incarnation. Mary Winston Nicklin, Washington Post, 1 July 2022 Love Street Vintage is my fourth or fifth incarnation. Tess Garcia, refinery29.com, 23 June 2022 The New York art world of 1960, even in its most radical downtown incarnation, was male-dominated. Louis Menand, The New Yorker, 13 June 2022 Her incarnation of The Doctor, a shape-shifting, time-traveling alien, appeared in a January episode of the show but wasn't meant to replace Whittaker's. Naledi Ushe, USA TODAY, 8 May 2022 See More
Word History
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 3b(2)
Time Traveler
The first known use of incarnation was in the 14th century