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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Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025
Democrats are using their conferences and steering committee hearings to highlight doctors and other professionals, as well as emphasize their point that this fight is about healthcare.
—Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 16 Oct. 2025
In an interview with Swooon, Jordan emphasized that the meeting went well.
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At a reunion special, Conner read a heartfelt letter acknowledging his past and emphasizing the possibility of healing, bringing both himself and Whitney to tears.
—Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Oct. 2025
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Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025
Democrats are using their conferences and steering committee hearings to highlight doctors and other professionals, as well as emphasize their point that this fight is about healthcare.
—Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 16 Oct. 2025
In an interview with Swooon, Jordan emphasized that the meeting went well.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 16 Oct. 2025
At a reunion special, Conner read a heartfelt letter acknowledging his past and emphasizing the possibility of healing, bringing both himself and Whitney to tears.
—Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Oct. 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 19 Oct. 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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