effigy in a sentence
n.
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Definition
Effigy: a sculpture or model of a person, often used to represent them in a political or social protest, or as an artistic representation in a historical context.
Crossword clues for effigy
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "effigy".
- Sculpted likeness of a person.
- Model used in protests.
- Representation of a historical figure.
- Artistic sculpture of an individual.
- Symbolic figure made for demonstration.
Effigy sentence examples
- The protesters burned an effigy of the politician to express their anger.
- In the museum, an ancient effigy stood proudly, showcasing the craftsmanship of a bygone era.
- During the festival, a giant effigy was paraded through the streets, drawing crowds from all around.
- The artist created a striking effigy to symbolize the struggles faced by the community.
- To commemorate the event, they erected an effigy in the town square for everyone to see.