archetype - use in sentences

Preposition: of

  • man: Odysseus is the archetype of the individual man, the lone venturer, who against the odds makes out.
  • genius: I'm the archetype of a disabled genius, or should I say a physically challenged genius, to be politically correct.
  • tradition: John Matthews shows you how to use these archetypes of the shamanic tradition to relate to your life today.

Converse of object

  • represent: A symbol is an inevitably imperfect attempt to represent an archetype.
  • become: Oprah has become the archetype for a certain strand of TV; the confessional, self-help based talk show.
  • use: John Matthews shows you how to use these archetypes of the shamanic tradition to relate to your life today.
  • have: Only the rhythm has a unique, transcendental archetype.
  • embody: She embodies the archetype, the guiding plan of everything you are truly meant to be.
  • create: The bio/pic has created an archetype for what a film or television biographical presentation should be.

Adjective modifier

  • Jungian: We can move beyond the interpretation of the gods as myth, Jungian archetypes, [ 5 ] and schizophrenic hallucinations.
  • feminine: Significantly, we have witnessed in the past decades a clear re-awakening of the feminine archetype.
  • eternal: The Eternal Archetypes have obvious parallels with Platonic ideal forms.
  • universal: There are men who specialize in finding universal archetypes.
  • spiritual: We resolved to build a temple on Earth, as a sort of copy of its spiritual archetype.
  • female: A " Sile or Sheela na Gig " is an Irish icon representing a nude female archetype or fertility goddess.

Noun used with modifier

  • character: Did you know, for instance, that the famous psychologist chappy Jung based his character archetypes on what he learned from the tarot?
  • father: As the great mother pertains to nature, matter and earth, the great father archetype pertains to the ream of light and spirit.
  • child: See " The Psychology of the Child Archetype, " CW 9i, para.
  • trickster: There is definitely an element of the trickster archetype pervading the Salvia realm, and not every trip ends in a nice tidy enlightenment!
  • gender: I believe that women are conditioned by a patriarchal society into believing in gender stereotypes and gender archetypes.

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