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Meanings of very image in English

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Usage of very image in English
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But your visual system is saying, Well, this is the very image.
Wired
2
And when you fire up you're the very image of Master Frederick.
North and South
3
Or that her very image, untenanted by her soul, would satisfy me?
In Kings' Byways
4
My Schoolmistress, the very image of Shenstone's, was named Old Dame Key.
Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 1
5
Yet, 25 years ago, this very image would have been totally, wildly unthinkable.
News.com.au
6
She is the very image of Cat at the same age.
A Game of Thrones
7
He is said to be the very image of my brother.
A clash of kings
8
She sat on the same step, the very image of child-patience.
A Rough Shaking
9
The women's W.C. in Caxton Hall was the very image of Dutch cleanliness.
The sherlockian
10
Sally says she is the very image of you and a darling too.
Phyllis: A Twin
11
I watched her go, blonde curls bobbing -thevery image of her father.
Caleb's crossing
12
The elder, Mademoiselle Virginie, was the very image of her mother.
At the Sign of the Cat and Racket
13
He is the very image of Mr. Carlyle, is that child.
East Lynne
14
She fluttered her eyelashes at me, the very image of innocence.
Song of the Nile
15
Look at him, and look at me; he's my very image.
The Downfall
16
I'm the very image of my mother, and I'd give it all away.
Elsie Marley, Honey
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Very image through the time
Very image across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common