corporeality
IPA: kˈɔrpriˈæɫʌti
noun
- (uncountable) The state of being or having a body (being corporal/corporeal); bodily existence.
- (countable) Something having a corporeal existence.
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Examples of "corporeality" in Sentences
- Told from the POV of his new apprentice, Bary, a half-haint boy who recently achieved corporeality to learn the flimflam trade.
- They were a closed order, known for their Nine Step method -- a Praxis they called it -- where half-haints disciplined themselves to control their corporeality.
- At a time when our beloved greenback is devaluing and its corporeality is threatened by ones and zeroes, Mr. Wagner's art gives new meaning to the value of the dollar.
- The sexually loaded, penetrating gaze was part of his weaponry, but his art addressed the lives of individuals, whether life models or royalty, with delicacy and disturbing corporeality.
- With simple sensory observation Orwell drives a wedge through corporeality into the rich and enormous realm of metaphysics, ideas and philosophy, where his notions of humanity, mortality, and absurdity, dwell.
- The idea of plurality in the deity, like the idea of corporeality in the deity (Auden would not have had an easier time with the Incarnation!), represents nothing less than a retraction of the monotheistic revolution in thinking about God, a reversal of God's sublimity, a regress to polytheistic crudity.
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