as in symbol
a device, design, or figure used as an identifying mark
the oil company uses a scallop shell as its emblem
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Recent Examples of emblem
The main part of the ring has a miniature replica of State Farm Stadium and the Fiesta Bowl emblem.
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Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 28 May 2025
Here, too, is the emblem of the Alfred Hitchcock Foundation, established to preserve and promote the legacy of the filmmaker and director.
—Nancy Olson, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
From Americana stars and stripes to turquoise, cow print, and denim patterns or lassos, cacti, and the gold SIR DAVIS emblem, Dawkins’ nail sets cater to various interpretations of a cowboy.
—Ruth Etiesit Samuel, Essence, 4 June 2025
The show quickly became an emblem of real-world resistance.
—Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 3 June 2025
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Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 28 May 2025
Here, too, is the emblem of the Alfred Hitchcock Foundation, established to preserve and promote the legacy of the filmmaker and director.
—Nancy Olson, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
From Americana stars and stripes to turquoise, cow print, and denim patterns or lassos, cacti, and the gold SIR DAVIS emblem, Dawkins’ nail sets cater to various interpretations of a cowboy.
—Ruth Etiesit Samuel, Essence, 4 June 2025
The show quickly became an emblem of real-world resistance.
—Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 3 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for emblem
Noun
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Melons are a cultural symbol, and a pair of Yukari Kings once famously sold for $45,000 at auction.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
6 July 2025
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Left-hander Tyler Anderson has been the symbol of the troubles.—
Jeff Fletcher,
Oc Register,
4 July 2025
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Made from 100% Peruvian cotton, it is graced by the brand’s iconic logo, which contrary to popular belief is in fact a Japanese maple leaf.—
Eric Twardzik,
Robb Report,
30 June 2025
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The Thursday drops, the box logo, the collaborations, all reinforced this mythos of scarcity, exclusivity, and originality.—
Adam Zagoria,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
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The bike also features a sharper front cow with a razor-thin front lamp, an intimidating titanium exhaust system, and a video game-like livery that manages to work in all of BMW’s trademark colors.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
8 July 2025
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After the performances ended, there was a gap before the countdown, and so Burnett introduced an additional musician who’d volunteered to give a short lesson in the trademark drumming style of Ringo Starr: Fred Armisen.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
8 July 2025
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Midfield is the hallmark of both Barca and Spain and their three midfielders set the tempo, create the play and provide the balance between attack and defence.—
Laia Cervelló Herrero,
New York Times,
29 June 2025
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Once a hallmark of old-world kitchens and grand country estates, range alcoves are making a major comeback in kitchen design.—
Lauren Bengtson,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 June 2025
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“Emblem.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emblem. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.
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