If you go from living on the street to living in a mansion, you are the embodiment of the American dream.
embodiment – a visible form of an idea, quality or feeling
(Pronounced em-bod-ee-muhnt)
To remember the definition of the word embodiment, use the following mnemonic:
Embalming the body meant (embodiment) it would last thousands of years and future generations would see a visible form of the idea of an ancient Egyptian.
Examples of embodiment in a sentence
The murderer was the embodiment of evil.
A new born baby is the embodiment of vulnerability.