How do you use Apotheosis in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like ideal or exaltation, plus the exact meaning.
Apotheosis in a sentence
Apotheosis meaning
- The fact or action of becoming or making into a god; deification.
- Glorification, exaltation; crediting someone or something with extraordinary power or status.
- A glorified example or ideal; the apex or pinnacle (of a concept or belief).
Synonyms of Apotheosis
Using Apotheosis
- The main meaning on this page is: The fact or action of becoming or making into a god; deification. | Glorification, exaltation; crediting someone or something with extraordinary power or status. | A glorified example or ideal; the apex or pinnacle (of a concept or belief).
- Useful related words include: ideal, exaltation, deification, role model.
- In the example corpus, apotheosis often appears in combinations such as: apotheosis of, the apotheosis, apotheosis in.
Context around Apotheosis
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 7 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Apotheosis
- In this selection, "apotheosis" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, maudlin, fitting, vancouver and due stand out and add context to how "apotheosis" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a fitting apotheosis to the and a maudlin apotheosis the simba. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "apotheosis" sits close to words such as aami, abada and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with apotheosis
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It is the apotheosis of bland. (6 words)
The Marzal is the apotheosis of the original Lamborghini ethos. (10 words)
Another panel shows the funeral and apotheosis of the deified Titus. (11 words)
Reich’s opus was a fitting apotheosis to the adult who as a child fantasized about having sex with everything from the farm animals to his nursemaid to his mother. (30 words)
Late in “Black Is King” comes a maudlin apotheosis: The Simba stand-in, sporting a leopard-print dinner jacket, arises to heaven inside Johannesburg’s apartheid-era Ponte Tower. (29 words)
Instead she took refuge in family: her dad, absent for her Vancouver apotheosis due to a family squabble, was finally there alongside her two sisters. (25 words)
Example sentences (12)
Apotheosis is the term used for the elevation of someone to a divine status.
Late in “Black Is King” comes a maudlin apotheosis: The Simba stand-in, sporting a leopard-print dinner jacket, arises to heaven inside Johannesburg’s apartheid-era Ponte Tower.
The Marzal is the apotheosis of the original Lamborghini ethos.
Reich’s opus was a fitting apotheosis to the adult who as a child fantasized about having sex with everything from the farm animals to his nursemaid to his mother.
The Murdoch approach to empire building has reached its apotheosis in the Trump era.
As a technical point, I don’t believe a cancer can have an apotheosis.
Instead she took refuge in family: her dad, absent for her Vancouver apotheosis due to a family squabble, was finally there alongside her two sisters.
It is the apotheosis of bland.
Another panel shows the funeral and apotheosis of the deified Titus.
Apotheosis of Nero, c. after 68. Artwork portraying Nero rising to divine status after his death.
Has been described as "the apotheosis of the Singspiel", Die Zauberflöte was denigrated during the 19th century as confused and lacking in definition.
However, death is also viewed as a path towards apotheosis in Shintoism as can be evidenced by how legendary individuals become enshrined after death.
Common combinations with apotheosis
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- apotheosis of 5×
- the apotheosis 3×
- apotheosis in 2×