Examples of 'be the thing' in a sentence

Meaning of "be the thing"

The phrase 'be the thing' is commonly used to describe someone or something as being the ideal or perfect example of what is desired or required in a particular situation. It implies that the person or object possesses all the necessary qualities or characteristics to fulfill a specific function or purpose. 'Be the thing' can be used in both literal and metaphorical contexts

How to use "be the thing" in a sentence

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be the thing
You are supposed to be the thing that retreats.
It is here affirmative to there will be the thing.
I am not gonna be the thing that kills it.
Nobody told me this was gonna be the thing.
Turns out to be the thing he loved most.
The cocoa bean happens to be the thing.
Let that be the thing that matters.
Drop of brandy would be the thing now.
It used to be the thing you loved about me.
All around the world be the thing.
That would be the thing for you to do.
I think this might finally be the thing.
Would not be the thing to get me to lift it.
Just knew it was gonna be the thing.
That will be the thing to push him on.

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They were just getting to be the thing.
This must be the thing called grief.
Maybe a little time off would be the thing.
Let your verse be the thing in motion.
I never thought the regiment would be the thing.
Let it be the thing that makes you extraordinary.
So my testimony will be the thing to redeem you.
Be the thing you hate.
I was not going to let diabetes be the thing to destroy me.
That will be the thing we are working on right now.
Going to university seems to be the thing to do these days.
Could be the thing that keeps her alive.
This is not supposed to be the thing.
I want to be the thing that heals.
That the university use can be the thing.
I really want it to be the thing that settles us here.
I thought of being a war correspondent would be the thing to do.
I am not going to be the thing that kills it.
Be the thing that sends them over the edge.
You just happen to be the thing in the way.
Could be the thing his heart needs right now.
And that seems to be the thing.
Or it might be the thing that gets him killed.
This boost could be the thing.
That will be the thing to push him on and go go.
Think that might be the thing to.
This could be the thing we are seeing at the house.
That can not be the thing.
It will be the thing that we become known for.
I still think it might be the thing to do.
Began to be the thing that was filmed.
And this could be the thing.
It might be the thing that saves your business.
But apparently it seems to be the thing to do.
I am not gonna be the thing that breaks up a family.

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