Examples of emphasize in a Sentence
supermarket tabloids that emphasize sensational news stories
that huge belt buckle only emphasizes his big gut
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Despite the optics, Kang has emphasized to fans and players that the Spirit was her first investment in sports, which carries weight.
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Emily Olsen, New York Times, 7 June 2025
The author emphasizes Milk’s service as a Korean War veteran and his legacy as a civil rights pioneer who faced discrimination both in the military and as an openly gay elected official[1][4].
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2025
Build their network LinkedIn has its place, but one career coach emphasizes that in-person, face-to-face interactions are still optimal.
—Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 6 June 2025
Through his advocacy, Smith continued to influence discussions on prison reform, emphasizing that individuals are capable of change and can positively impact their communities when supported in their reintegration efforts.
—Walter Pavlo, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
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Emily Olsen, New York Times, 7 June 2025
The author emphasizes Milk’s service as a Korean War veteran and his legacy as a civil rights pioneer who faced discrimination both in the military and as an openly gay elected official[1][4].
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2025
Build their network LinkedIn has its place, but one career coach emphasizes that in-person, face-to-face interactions are still optimal.
—Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 6 June 2025
Through his advocacy, Smith continued to influence discussions on prison reform, emphasizing that individuals are capable of change and can positively impact their communities when supported in their reintegration efforts.
—Walter Pavlo, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
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“Emphasize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/emphasize. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.
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emphasize
verb
em·pha·size
ˈem(p)-fə-ˌsīz 
emphasized; emphasizing
: to place emphasis on : stress as being important or so as to stand out
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