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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Fugazi emphasized that the mass shooting appeared to be isolated.
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Hector Amezcua, Sacbee.com, 4 Dec. 2025
One of the magazine's editors emphasized that people of all backgrounds could participate.
—Brieanna J. Frank, USA Today, 4 Dec. 2025
Despite a lack of new information about the defendant, Bondi and other officials standing at the podium Thursday afternoon repeatedly emphasized that the Biden FBI had the same evidence, data, and leads that the current FBI used to solve the case.
—Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 4 Dec. 2025
Dr Daniel Zhou Hao, Principal Investigator from the University of Leicester, emphasized the project’s global impact.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 4 Dec. 2025
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Hector Amezcua, Sacbee.com, 4 Dec. 2025
One of the magazine's editors emphasized that people of all backgrounds could participate.
—Brieanna J. Frank, USA Today, 4 Dec. 2025
Despite a lack of new information about the defendant, Bondi and other officials standing at the podium Thursday afternoon repeatedly emphasized that the Biden FBI had the same evidence, data, and leads that the current FBI used to solve the case.
—Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 4 Dec. 2025
Dr Daniel Zhou Hao, Principal Investigator from the University of Leicester, emphasized the project’s global impact.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 4 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for emphasize
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“Emphasize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/emphasize. Accessed 5 Dec. 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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