Of course, to begin with, it means the apotheosis of bureaucracy.
We were struggling to get the balance of payments right—the apotheosis of the pound sterling.
We all know him to be the apotheosis of courtesy.
I decline to believe that, with the nation state as it exists today, we have reached some political apotheosis that cannot be surpassed.
We are discussing the jury system, which is, after all, the apotheosis of the common man.
Imagine the folly—it is surely the apotheosis of ineptitude—of using an argument of that kind.
After all, the apotheosis of non-discrimination is death.
Frankly, it appears that this world has now reached the apotheosis of insanity.