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Example sentences for: archetype

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Though there is much that Carey takes from Dickens, he manages to separate his story from its archetype quite easily.
He claims that Kennedy is the archetype of today's "New Democrat."
But in an evocative (if self-serving) piece in The New Yorker , Raphael notes that his original script was ultimately "blanched of all the duplicity that made it alive" for him, that at every turn Kubrick took out details of personality in pursuit of an underlying archetype.
The bato loco is tantamount to an archetype in Chicano culture; he is that crazy guy who isn’t afraid of life.
But Wolf builds it up into a timeless international archetype.