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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Kawaii, the Japanese aesthetic that emphasizes cuteness and childlike innocence through charms, characters and colors, is bringing an unserious vibe to technology in the West.
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Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 2 Jan. 2026
In their statement, Tuskegee University emphasized that Easley's administrative leave is a precautionary measure and that the investigation will determine next steps.
—CBS News, 2 Jan. 2026
The program emphasizes hands-on development, deployment, and maintenance of AI systems.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 2 Jan. 2026
Data center companies and trade groups – including representatives from Amazon Data Services, Google, Vantage Data Centers, and the Data Center Coalition – emphasized that tariffs should be fair, transparent, and grounded in cost-causation principles.
—Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 2 Jan. 2026
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Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 2 Jan. 2026
In their statement, Tuskegee University emphasized that Easley's administrative leave is a precautionary measure and that the investigation will determine next steps.
—CBS News, 2 Jan. 2026
The program emphasizes hands-on development, deployment, and maintenance of AI systems.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 2 Jan. 2026
Data center companies and trade groups – including representatives from Amazon Data Services, Google, Vantage Data Centers, and the Data Center Coalition – emphasized that tariffs should be fair, transparent, and grounded in cost-causation principles.
—Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 2 Jan. 2026
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“Emphasize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/emphasize. Accessed 9 Jan. 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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