Examples of immortalize in a Sentence
The battle was immortalized in a famous poem.
The explorers were immortalized when the mountains were named after them.
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Perhaps the cleanest rebuke of noisy nativism would be for England to win, and, if Tuchel can take that final step that eluded Southgate, he’ll be immortalized, too—perhaps in a prestige miniseries of his own, and a more straightforwardly triumphal one at that.
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Jon Allsop, New Yorker, 18 June 2026
And now, as Dolan foretold in early April, these Knicks are immortalized in NBA and New York lore.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 16 June 2026
Top 5 Can’t Miss Take a dip in the iconic, cliffside saltwater pool at Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc—immortalized in a 1970s Slim Aarons photo.
—Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2026
For a working-class bloke from the East End of London, being immortalized in such a fashion seemed like a pipe dream.
—Marlow Stern, Variety, 12 June 2026
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Jon Allsop, New Yorker, 18 June 2026
And now, as Dolan foretold in early April, these Knicks are immortalized in NBA and New York lore.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 16 June 2026
Top 5 Can’t Miss Take a dip in the iconic, cliffside saltwater pool at Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc—immortalized in a 1970s Slim Aarons photo.
—Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2026
For a working-class bloke from the East End of London, being immortalized in such a fashion seemed like a pipe dream.
—Marlow Stern, Variety, 12 June 2026
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“Immortalize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/immortalize. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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immortalize
verb
im·mor·tal·ize
im-ˈȯrt-ᵊl-ˌīz 
immortalized; immortalizing
: to make immortal
the battle was immortalized in a famous poem
immortalization
noun
-ˌȯrt-ᵊl-ə-ˈzā-shən
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