exemplarity
- noun
- /ɪɡˈzɛmplərɪti/
- Her dedication to community service showcases true exemplarity for others to follow.
Examples
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Many people look to historical figures as models of exemplarity in their acts of courage and integrity.
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The teacher praised her student's exemplarity in behavior, encouraging the rest of the class to emulate it.
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In the events of the life of Jesus, Torrell finds "Christ's exemplarity."
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One gets the sense that the exemplarity of S. Lorenzo for him was a matter of its plan and not of its antiquity per se.
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This dual exemplarity, an ethical psychology within grace, is likewise an example of how words come from realities.
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Portraiture at this time took on many of the responsibilities of history painting, making moral exemplarity and historical agency something that ordinary people could claim for themselves.
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This idea is a continuation of the humanist emphasis on exemplarity, which entailed the interpretation of past events and their application to practical political action in the present.
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Like the humanists and the arbitristas, Bances makes exemplarity the cornerstone for fashioning his political message.
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There is in Bances, as in Calderon, a certain melancholy in their enactment of Renaissance notions of princely exemplarity.
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And in light of the recent controversies surrounding the practice of philology as we enter the twenty-first century, the Alexandre, precisely because of its exemplarity, must be in the fray of any philological discussion.
Academic text (1994)
Synonyms
The quality of being a good example for others to follow
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Etymology
Exemplarity comes from the Latin word exemplum, which means 'example', and it shares the same root as example and exemplary. So, exemplarity is the quality of being a model that others can follow.