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What does quintessential mean?

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Adjective
  1. Of the nature of a quintessence (in all senses); ultimate.
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These comprise the quintessential sights and sounds of Maritime coastal communities.
With knock-knees and pigeon toes, he was not your quintessential runner, but he trained like a demon.
He is the quintessential storyteller, who likes to write his tale and have it read.
They have been described as the quintessential English pop group, with a string of hits bemoaning late-teen angst.
So any mandatory reading list for young women should include at least one quintessential guy book.
We shall consider each in turn and then discuss the quintessential example of the problem.

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