1
: a reiterated phrase identified with an individual, group, or product : slogan
2
: a final line (as in a play or joke)
especially
: one that serves to clarify a point or create a dramatic effect
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Examples of tagline in a Sentence
the tagline from the drug company's ad campaign backfired and quickly became fodder for late-night comedians
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Residents now bristle at State Farm’s tagline, calling itself a good neighbor.
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Stephen Hobbs, Sacramento Bee, 2 May 2024
Two All-Star point guards on the floor was one too many, so Westbrook volunteered to move to the bench, a move that brought the season’s tagline: sacrifice.
—Janis Carr, Orange County Register, 19 Apr. 2024
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Stephen Hobbs, Sacramento Bee, 2 May 2024
Two All-Star point guards on the floor was one too many, so Westbrook volunteered to move to the bench, a move that brought the season’s tagline: sacrifice.
—Janis Carr, Orange County Register, 19 Apr. 2024
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“Tagline.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tagline. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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