Both Uses
incarnate
in
Typical American, by Gish Jen
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- Sometimes Ralph thought of her as Yang Guifei incarnate that's a Tang Dynasty courtesan for whom an emperor went to ruin.†
Chpt 1.3 *incarnate = embody
- Pull as he might, it remained a luminous rising in the twilit air, like a stairway to nowhere, or the headless incarnation of a jack-in-the-box.†
Chpt 4.27incarnation = embodiment
Definitions:
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(1)
(incarnate) embody (made real in a material sense) -- especially in the form of a human body, but sometimes figuratively
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)