Examples of 'effigy' in a sentence

Meaning of "effigy"

effigy (noun) - Effigy is a noun that refers to a sculpture or model of a person, often used as a representation or likeness of someone, especially for political protests or ceremonies
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  • A dummy or other crude representation of a person, group or object that is hated.
  • A likeness of a person.

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This is just an effigy of one of his victims.
The city will burn you in effigy.
They burned his effigy in the streets.
Its effigy has even been printed on a stamp.
I will fill this effigy with explosives.
Her effigy has been burned in the street.
So we made camp and built the effigy.
How a crude effigy of sticks and bones.
Female figures are common in anthropomorphic effigy vessels.
It is often an effigy of a prey species or preferred quarry.
This consists of a recumbent effigy on a tomb chest.
That effigy looks like your dad.
They burn you in effigy every week.
She is an effigy ready to be damaged and destroyed.
Was in that panic room with the effigy.

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And build an effigy of herself on the lawn.
The deputy prime minister was hung in effigy.
Find the effigy and you find them.
A samurai is indeed in the effigy of the ticket.
It might be said to be the reverse of burning in effigy.
They are burning an effigy of me in my own garden.
They later also burnt his effigy.
An effigy to rival all the rest.
Tau tau are a type of effigy made of wood or bamboo.
The effigy is carved from a single slab of limestone.
The use of a totem or an effigy is meant to signify control.
An effigy of the president was also burnt.
We have the location of the effigy.
Burning persons in effigy is doubtless a survival of this old.
Let us talk about the effigy.
His effigy was attached to the tree.
While you were chasing the effigy.
The rest of the effigy begins to be little clearer.
They are hanging the dean in effigy.
That the effigy would have.
They have burned you in effigy.
Coins with the effigy of both were also made.
You knew there was nothing inside the effigy.
But he placed the effigy in my arms.
The penalty was carried out in effigy.
Teenagers building an effigy with articles.
Around two hundred were burnt in effigy.
She knew where the effigy was the entire time.
Axelson was later also burned in effigy.
The effigy is a symbol of death.
We will sooner or later have to build an effigy to competition.
The effigy was thought to be lost.
Someone hanged his figure in effigy.
Her effigy is on the tomb.
This consists of a sarcophagus in a recess with a brass effigy.

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