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phoenix
noun as in jewel
noun as in monster
noun as in paragon
Example Sentences
“It feels like this is a phoenix that’s risen up out of the fire,” she said.
“They were going to show the world that San Francisco had risen like a phoenix from the ashes.”
“In order to rise From its own ashes,” she wrote in the sentence I’m seeing bandied about the most, “A phoenix First Must Burn.”
What stuck out to me is that a young woman was experiencing a transformation, going through the fire, and I knew she was on her way to rising into a beautiful phoenix.
South London side AFC Wimbledon were formed as a phoenix club and have risen through the divisions in the 22 years since they were founded.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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