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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Others emphasized that customers rely on hemp products for far more than recreation.
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Briseida Holguin, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2026
Bosch went on to emphasize that the impact the Miss Universe crown could have was dependent on the person wearing it.
—Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 11 Apr. 2026
The Yankees' culinary team, led by executive chef Robert Flowers, has emphasized creative concessions as part of a broader effort to elevate the game-day experience.
—Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 11 Apr. 2026
Similarly, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, the caliph of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, has long warned of global conflict and emphasized that only justice and peace can prevent it.
—Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2026
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Briseida Holguin, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2026
Bosch went on to emphasize that the impact the Miss Universe crown could have was dependent on the person wearing it.
—Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 11 Apr. 2026
The Yankees' culinary team, led by executive chef Robert Flowers, has emphasized creative concessions as part of a broader effort to elevate the game-day experience.
—Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 11 Apr. 2026
Similarly, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, the caliph of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, has long warned of global conflict and emphasized that only justice and peace can prevent it.
—Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2026
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“Emphasize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/emphasize. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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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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